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taeric
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Bokeh – Interactive web visualization library in P...
I realize this is nitpicky, but it seems obnoxious to call these[1] "candlesticks" when it would make much more sense to call the page box plots[2]. Wouldn't it?
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http://bokeh.pydata.org/plot_gallery/candlestick.html
[2]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box_plot
T-A
on Nov 21, 2013
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Nah:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candlestick_chart
taeric
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Awesome! I fell for the superficial resemblance, clearly. :) (I even searched for the term candlestick on the wikipedia page for box plots... )
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[1] http://bokeh.pydata.org/plot_gallery/candlestick.html
[2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box_plot