From e68c43ed536d488f5681ab8307d5da0b70e9bd31 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Markus Neusinger <2921697+MarkusNeusinger@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2026 22:28:00 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/8] =?UTF-8?q?update(heatmap-basic):=20plotnine=20?=
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Comprehensive quality review: fix weaknesses from prior reviews, preserve strengths, improve quality across all dimensions.
---
 .../heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py | 77 ++++++++++---------
 plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml    | 10 +--
 plots/heatmap-basic/specification.md          |  2 +-
 plots/heatmap-basic/specification.yaml        |  3 +-
 4 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 42 deletions(-)

diff --git a/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py b/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
index f28feba654..87bd29f503 100644
--- a/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
+++ b/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-""" pyplots.ai
+"""pyplots.ai
 heatmap-basic: Basic Heatmap
-Library: plotnine 0.15.2 | Python 3.13.11
-Quality: 92/100 | Created: 2025-12-23
+Library: plotnine 0.15.3 | Python 3.14.3
+Quality: /100 | Updated: 2026-02-15
 """
 
 import numpy as np
@@ -9,67 +9,74 @@
 from plotnine import (
     aes,
     element_blank,
+    element_rect,
     element_text,
     geom_text,
     geom_tile,
     ggplot,
     labs,
+    scale_color_identity,
     scale_fill_gradient2,
+    scale_x_discrete,
+    scale_y_discrete,
     theme,
     theme_minimal,
 )
 
 
-# Data - 8x8 matrix with meaningful patterns (performance metrics by region and quarter)
+# Data - 8x8 matrix: quarterly growth rates (%) by department
 np.random.seed(42)
-rows = ["Region A", "Region B", "Region C", "Region D", "Region E", "Region F", "Region G", "Region H"]
-cols = ["Q1 2023", "Q2 2023", "Q3 2023", "Q4 2023", "Q1 2024", "Q2 2024", "Q3 2024", "Q4 2024"]
+departments = ["Engineering", "Marketing", "Sales", "Finance", "Operations", "HR", "Research", "Support"]
+quarters = ["Q1 '23", "Q2 '23", "Q3 '23", "Q4 '23", "Q1 '24", "Q2 '24", "Q3 '24", "Q4 '24"]
 
-# Create data with a trend and variation
-base_values = np.linspace(-30, 40, 8)  # Trend across columns
-row_effects = np.random.uniform(-10, 10, 8)  # Row-specific offsets
+# Growth rates with a recovery trend and departmental variation
+base_trend = np.linspace(-15, 20, 8)
+dept_offsets = np.array([-5, 8, 12, -2, 3, -8, 6, -4])
 values = np.zeros((8, 8))
 for i in range(8):
     for j in range(8):
-        values[i, j] = base_values[j] + row_effects[i] + np.random.uniform(-8, 8)
+        values[i, j] = round(base_trend[j] + dept_offsets[i] + np.random.normal(0, 4), 1)
 
-# Create long-form DataFrame for plotnine
-data = []
-for i, row in enumerate(rows):
-    for j, col in enumerate(cols):
-        data.append({"x": col, "y": row, "value": round(values[i, j], 1)})
+# Long-form DataFrame
+records = []
+for i, dept in enumerate(departments):
+    for j, qtr in enumerate(quarters):
+        records.append({"Department": dept, "Quarter": qtr, "Growth": values[i, j]})
 
-df = pd.DataFrame(data)
+df = pd.DataFrame(records)
+df["Quarter"] = pd.Categorical(df["Quarter"], categories=quarters, ordered=True)
+df["Department"] = pd.Categorical(df["Department"], categories=departments[::-1], ordered=True)
 
-# Preserve ordering
-df["x"] = pd.Categorical(df["x"], categories=cols, ordered=True)
-df["y"] = pd.Categorical(df["y"], categories=rows[::-1], ordered=True)  # Reverse for top-to-bottom
+# Conditional text color: white on dark blue cells, dark on light cells
+df["text_color"] = df["Growth"].apply(lambda v: "white" if v < -10 else "#333333")
+
+# Format labels with sign
+df["label"] = df["Growth"].apply(lambda v: f"{v:+.1f}")
 
 # Plot
 plot = (
-    ggplot(df, aes(x="x", y="y", fill="value"))
-    + geom_tile(color="white", size=0.5)
-    + geom_text(aes(label="value"), size=12, color="black")
-    + scale_fill_gradient2(
-        low="#306998",  # Python Blue for negative
-        mid="white",
-        high="#FFD43B",  # Python Yellow for positive
-        midpoint=0,
-        name="Value",
-    )
-    + labs(x="Time Period", y="Region", title="heatmap-basic · plotnine · pyplots.ai")
+    ggplot(df, aes(x="Quarter", y="Department"))
+    + geom_tile(aes(fill="Growth"), color="white", size=0.8)
+    + geom_text(aes(label="label", color="text_color"), size=11, fontweight="bold", show_legend=False)
+    + scale_fill_gradient2(low="#306998", mid="#f5f5f0", high="#FFD43B", midpoint=0, name="Growth (%)")
+    + scale_color_identity()
+    + scale_x_discrete(expand=(0, 0.5))
+    + scale_y_discrete(expand=(0, 0.5))
+    + labs(x="", y="", title="Quarterly Growth by Department · heatmap-basic · plotnine · pyplots.ai")
     + theme_minimal()
     + theme(
         figure_size=(16, 9),
-        text=element_text(size=14),
-        axis_title=element_text(size=20),
-        axis_text_x=element_text(size=14, rotation=45, ha="right"),
-        axis_text_y=element_text(size=16),
-        plot_title=element_text(size=24),
+        text=element_text(family="sans-serif"),
+        plot_title=element_text(size=22, ha="center", margin={"b": 15}),
+        axis_text_x=element_text(size=16, rotation=45, ha="right", margin={"t": 5}),
+        axis_text_y=element_text(size=16, ha="right", margin={"r": 5}),
         legend_title=element_text(size=16),
         legend_text=element_text(size=14),
+        legend_position="right",
         panel_grid_major=element_blank(),
         panel_grid_minor=element_blank(),
+        panel_background=element_rect(fill="white"),
+        plot_background=element_rect(fill="white"),
     )
 )
 
diff --git a/plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml b/plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml
index 9263e7671c..f952a00f22 100644
--- a/plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml
+++ b/plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 library: plotnine
 specification_id: heatmap-basic
 created: '2025-12-23T00:47:36Z'
-updated: '2025-12-23T00:51:16Z'
-generated_by: claude-opus-4-5-20251101
+updated: '2026-02-15T21:25:00+00:00'
+generated_by: claude-opus-4-6
 workflow_run: 20447967616
 issue: 0
-python_version: 3.13.11
-library_version: 0.15.2
+python_version: 3.14.3
+library_version: 0.15.3
 preview_url: https://storage.googleapis.com/pyplots-images/plots/heatmap-basic/plotnine/plot.png
 preview_thumb: https://storage.googleapis.com/pyplots-images/plots/heatmap-basic/plotnine/plot_thumb.png
 preview_html: null
-quality_score: 92
+quality_score: null
 impl_tags:
   dependencies: []
   techniques:
diff --git a/plots/heatmap-basic/specification.md b/plots/heatmap-basic/specification.md
index cef917e2dc..4b790ff068 100644
--- a/plots/heatmap-basic/specification.md
+++ b/plots/heatmap-basic/specification.md
@@ -23,4 +23,4 @@ A heatmap displaying values in a matrix format using color intensity. Each cell'
 - Use a diverging colormap for data with positive/negative values
 - Add value annotations in cells when readable
 - Include a colorbar legend
-- Consider clustering rows/columns for better pattern visibility
+- Order rows/columns logically (alphabetical, by magnitude, or by similarity)
diff --git a/plots/heatmap-basic/specification.yaml b/plots/heatmap-basic/specification.yaml
index 8c02cfc6a5..82b0687684 100644
--- a/plots/heatmap-basic/specification.yaml
+++ b/plots/heatmap-basic/specification.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ title: Basic Heatmap
 
 # Specification tracking
 created: 2025-12-14T09:02:34Z
-updated: 2025-12-14T09:02:34Z
+updated: 2026-02-15T12:00:00Z
 issue: 691
 suggested: MarkusNeusinger
 
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ tags:
   data_type:
     - numeric
     - categorical
+    - matrix
   domain:
     - statistics
     - general

From 0724dc07cd5b489fe88f202a305982177d64f589 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "github-actions[bot]" <github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2026 21:30:57 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/8] chore(plotnine): update quality score 89 and review
 feedback for heatmap-basic

---
 .../heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py |   4 +-
 plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml    | 249 +++++++++---------
 2 files changed, 133 insertions(+), 120 deletions(-)

diff --git a/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py b/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
index 87bd29f503..7bb1542579 100644
--- a/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
+++ b/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-"""pyplots.ai
+""" pyplots.ai
 heatmap-basic: Basic Heatmap
 Library: plotnine 0.15.3 | Python 3.14.3
-Quality: /100 | Updated: 2026-02-15
+Quality: 89/100 | Updated: 2026-02-15
 """
 
 import numpy as np
diff --git a/plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml b/plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml
index f952a00f22..1ec6a7a22e 100644
--- a/plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml
+++ b/plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 library: plotnine
 specification_id: heatmap-basic
 created: '2025-12-23T00:47:36Z'
-updated: '2026-02-15T21:25:00+00:00'
+updated: '2026-02-15T21:30:56Z'
 generated_by: claude-opus-4-6
 workflow_run: 20447967616
 issue: 0
@@ -10,163 +10,171 @@ library_version: 0.15.3
 preview_url: https://storage.googleapis.com/pyplots-images/plots/heatmap-basic/plotnine/plot.png
 preview_thumb: https://storage.googleapis.com/pyplots-images/plots/heatmap-basic/plotnine/plot_thumb.png
 preview_html: null
-quality_score: null
+quality_score: 89
 impl_tags:
   dependencies: []
   techniques:
-  - colorbar
   - annotations
+  - colorbar
   - layer-composition
   patterns:
   - data-generation
-  - wide-to-long
+  - matrix-construction
+  - iteration-over-groups
   dataprep: []
   styling:
+  - custom-colormap
   - edge-highlighting
+  - minimal-chrome
 review:
   strengths:
-  - Excellent diverging color scheme using Python brand colors (blue/yellow) that
-    is colorblind-safe
-  - Clear value annotations in each cell make exact values easy to read
-  - Well-structured data with meaningful trend pattern showing performance improvement
-    over time
-  - Clean use of plotnine grammar of graphics with proper layering (geom_tile + geom_text)
-  - Correct categorical ordering preserves temporal sequence on x-axis and intuitive
-    top-to-bottom region ordering
-  - Title follows exact specification format
+  - Excellent use of Python Blue (#306998) and Python Yellow (#FFD43B) as a thematic
+    diverging palette — on-brand and colorblind-safe
+  - Conditional text color (white on dark blue, dark on light) ensures readability
+    across the entire range
+  - Data tells a clear recovery story that is immediately apparent from the color
+    gradient progression
+  - Clean, idiomatic plotnine code with appropriate use of scale_fill_gradient2 and
+    scale_color_identity
+  - Bold value annotations with +/- signs make precise values easy to read
   weaknesses:
-  - Axis labels lack units or additional context (e.g., Value could specify Performance
-    Index or similar)
-  - Cell annotation text color is always black, which reduces contrast on darker blue
-    cells (e.g., Region G, Q1 2023 at -45.4)
-  image_description: The heatmap displays an 8x8 matrix showing performance metrics
-    across 8 regions (A-H on the y-axis) and 8 time periods (Q1 2023 through Q4 2024
-    on the x-axis). The color scheme uses a diverging palette with Python Blue (#306998)
-    for negative values and Python Yellow (#FFD43B) for positive values, with white
-    at the midpoint (0). Each cell contains its numerical value as a text annotation.
-    The colorbar legend on the right shows the "Value" scale ranging from approximately
-    -25 to +25. The title "heatmap-basic · plotnine · pyplots.ai" appears at the top.
-    The plot clearly shows a trend pattern where earlier quarters have predominantly
-    negative values (blue) and later quarters show positive values (yellow), demonstrating
-    regional performance improvement over time.
+  - Title font size is 22pt, below the recommended 24pt minimum for the output resolution
+  - Axis labels are empty strings — for a standalone visualization, even minimal labels
+    like Quarter and Department would improve clarity
+  - Layout has some extra whitespace at the bottom due to rotated x-axis labels; tighter
+    margins could improve canvas utilization
+  image_description: 'The plot displays an 8x8 heatmap titled "Quarterly Growth by
+    Department · heatmap-basic · plotnine · pyplots.ai". Eight departments (Engineering,
+    Marketing, Sales, Finance, Operations, HR, Research, Support) are on the Y-axis
+    and eight quarters (Q1 ''23 through Q4 ''24) on the X-axis. Each cell is colored
+    using a diverging blue-white-yellow gradient: blue (#306998) for negative growth,
+    cream/white near zero, and yellow (#FFD43B) for positive growth. Every cell contains
+    a bold annotation showing the growth percentage with a +/- sign. Text color adapts
+    — white on dark blue cells, dark gray (#333) on lighter cells. White borders separate
+    tiles. A colorbar on the right labeled "Growth (%)" ranges from approximately
+    -20 to +20. X-axis labels are rotated 45 degrees. The data tells a clear recovery
+    story: left columns (2023) are predominantly blue (negative), transitioning to
+    yellow (positive) on the right (2024), with varying recovery rates across departments.'
   criteria_checklist:
     visual_quality:
-      score: 37
-      max: 40
+      score: 26
+      max: 30
       items:
       - id: VQ-01
         name: Text Legibility
-        score: 10
-        max: 10
+        score: 6
+        max: 8
         passed: true
-        comment: Title at 24pt, axis labels at 20pt, tick labels at 14-16pt, cell
-          annotations at size 12 - all clearly readable
+        comment: All text readable; title is 22pt (below recommended 24pt), axis text
+          16pt meets tick label standard
       - id: VQ-02
         name: No Overlap
-        score: 8
-        max: 8
+        score: 6
+        max: 6
         passed: true
-        comment: No overlapping text elements, x-axis labels rotated 45° to avoid
-          collision
+        comment: No overlapping text elements anywhere
       - id: VQ-03
         name: Element Visibility
-        score: 8
-        max: 8
+        score: 6
+        max: 6
         passed: true
-        comment: Tiles are well-sized with clear white borders, annotations visible
-          on all backgrounds
+        comment: Tiles well-sized, annotations clearly visible in every cell
       - id: VQ-04
         name: Color Accessibility
-        score: 5
-        max: 5
+        score: 4
+        max: 4
         passed: true
-        comment: Blue-white-yellow diverging palette is colorblind-safe (avoids red-green)
+        comment: Blue-to-yellow diverging scheme is colorblind-safe
       - id: VQ-05
         name: Layout Balance
-        score: 4
-        max: 5
+        score: 3
+        max: 4
         passed: true
-        comment: Good proportions, slight white space on right side near colorbar
-          but acceptable
+        comment: Good proportions, slight extra whitespace at bottom from rotated
+          labels
       - id: VQ-06
-        name: Axis Labels
+        name: Axis Labels & Title
         score: 1
         max: 2
         passed: true
-        comment: '"Time Period" and "Region" are descriptive but lack units'
-      - id: VQ-07
-        name: Grid & Legend
-        score: 1
-        max: 2
+        comment: Axes use empty string labels; colorbar has units but axes lack labels
+    design_excellence:
+      score: 15
+      max: 20
+      items:
+      - id: DE-01
+        name: Aesthetic Sophistication
+        score: 6
+        max: 8
         passed: true
-        comment: 'Grid removed for clean heatmap look, legend well placed; minor:
-          panel_grid_major=element_blank removes subtle structure'
+        comment: Custom Python Blue/Yellow diverging palette, conditional text coloring,
+          white tile borders
+      - id: DE-02
+        name: Visual Refinement
+        score: 5
+        max: 6
+        passed: true
+        comment: Grid removed, minimal theme, white backgrounds, tile borders provide
+          clean structure
+      - id: DE-03
+        name: Data Storytelling
+        score: 4
+        max: 6
+        passed: true
+        comment: Clear temporal recovery narrative visible through color progression
+          left-to-right
     spec_compliance:
-      score: 25
-      max: 25
+      score: 15
+      max: 15
       items:
       - id: SC-01
         name: Plot Type
-        score: 8
-        max: 8
+        score: 5
+        max: 5
         passed: true
         comment: Correct heatmap using geom_tile
       - id: SC-02
-        name: Data Mapping
-        score: 5
-        max: 5
+        name: Required Features
+        score: 4
+        max: 4
         passed: true
-        comment: X=time periods, Y=regions, fill=value correctly assigned
+        comment: Diverging colormap, value annotations, colorbar legend, logical ordering
+          all present
       - id: SC-03
-        name: Required Features
-        score: 5
-        max: 5
+        name: Data Mapping
+        score: 3
+        max: 3
         passed: true
-        comment: Diverging colormap for +/- values ✓, value annotations ✓, colorbar
-          legend
+        comment: Quarters on X, departments on Y, growth as fill
       - id: SC-04
-        name: Data Range
+        name: Title & Legend
         score: 3
         max: 3
         passed: true
-        comment: All data visible, axes show complete range
-      - id: SC-05
-        name: Legend Accuracy
-        score: 2
-        max: 2
-        passed: true
-        comment: '"Value" legend label correct with proper scale'
-      - id: SC-06
-        name: Title Format
-        score: 2
-        max: 2
-        passed: true
-        comment: Uses exact format "heatmap-basic · plotnine · pyplots.ai"
+        comment: Title format correct, colorbar labeled with units
     data_quality:
-      score: 18
-      max: 20
+      score: 14
+      max: 15
       items:
       - id: DQ-01
         name: Feature Coverage
-        score: 7
-        max: 8
+        score: 5
+        max: 6
         passed: true
-        comment: Shows both positive and negative values, trend patterns, regional
-          variation; could show more extreme outliers
+        comment: Shows positive and negative values, varying magnitudes, clear temporal
+          and departmental patterns
       - id: DQ-02
         name: Realistic Context
-        score: 7
-        max: 7
+        score: 5
+        max: 5
         passed: true
-        comment: Performance metrics by region and quarter is a real, comprehensible
-          business scenario
+        comment: Quarterly departmental growth rates — realistic business scenario
       - id: DQ-03
         name: Appropriate Scale
         score: 4
-        max: 5
+        max: 4
         passed: true
-        comment: Values range from ~-45 to ~+47, plausible for performance metrics
-          but units undefined
+        comment: Growth rates -22% to +29% are plausible for quarterly metrics
     code_quality:
       score: 10
       max: 10
@@ -176,41 +184,46 @@ review:
         score: 3
         max: 3
         passed: true
-        comment: Clean imports → data → plot → save structure, no unnecessary functions/classes
+        comment: Clean imports, data, plot, save structure
       - id: CQ-02
         name: Reproducibility
-        score: 3
-        max: 3
+        score: 2
+        max: 2
         passed: true
-        comment: Uses np.random.seed(42)
+        comment: np.random.seed(42) set
       - id: CQ-03
         name: Clean Imports
         score: 2
         max: 2
         passed: true
-        comment: All imports are used
+        comment: All imports used
       - id: CQ-04
-        name: No Deprecated API
-        score: 1
-        max: 1
+        name: Code Elegance
+        score: 2
+        max: 2
         passed: true
-        comment: Uses current plotnine API
+        comment: Clean, Pythonic, appropriate complexity
       - id: CQ-05
-        name: Output Correct
+        name: Output & API
         score: 1
         max: 1
         passed: true
-        comment: Saves as plot.png
-    library_features:
-      score: 2
-      max: 5
+        comment: Saves as plot.png, no deprecated functions
+    library_mastery:
+      score: 9
+      max: 10
       items:
-      - id: LF-01
-        name: Uses distinctive library features
-        score: 2
+      - id: LM-01
+        name: Idiomatic Usage
+        score: 5
         max: 5
-        passed: false
-        comment: Good use of ggplot grammar with geom_tile + geom_text layering, but
-          scale_fill_gradient2 is basic; could leverage faceting or more advanced
-          theming
-  verdict: APPROVED
+        passed: true
+        comment: Excellent ggplot2 grammar composition with layers, scales, and themes
+      - id: LM-02
+        name: Distinctive Features
+        score: 4
+        max: 5
+        passed: true
+        comment: scale_fill_gradient2, scale_color_identity, pd.Categorical ordering
+          — distinctively ggplot2-style
+  verdict: REJECTED

From 422fda167eec34e45442e9921046a8e4a7e3c9dd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "github-actions[bot]" <github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2026 21:34:50 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 3/8] fix(plotnine): address review feedback for heatmap-basic

Attempt 1/3 - fixes based on AI review
---
 plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py | 9 +++++----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py b/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
index 7bb1542579..4593d52cfc 100644
--- a/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
+++ b/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
-""" pyplots.ai
+"""pyplots.ai
 heatmap-basic: Basic Heatmap
 Library: plotnine 0.15.3 | Python 3.14.3
-Quality: 89/100 | Updated: 2026-02-15
 """
 
 import numpy as np
@@ -62,12 +61,14 @@
     + scale_color_identity()
     + scale_x_discrete(expand=(0, 0.5))
     + scale_y_discrete(expand=(0, 0.5))
-    + labs(x="", y="", title="Quarterly Growth by Department · heatmap-basic · plotnine · pyplots.ai")
+    + labs(x="Quarter", y="Department", title="Quarterly Growth by Department · heatmap-basic · plotnine · pyplots.ai")
     + theme_minimal()
     + theme(
         figure_size=(16, 9),
         text=element_text(family="sans-serif"),
-        plot_title=element_text(size=22, ha="center", margin={"b": 15}),
+        plot_title=element_text(size=24, ha="center", weight="bold", margin={"b": 15}),
+        axis_title_x=element_text(size=20, margin={"t": 10}),
+        axis_title_y=element_text(size=20, margin={"r": 10}),
         axis_text_x=element_text(size=16, rotation=45, ha="right", margin={"t": 5}),
         axis_text_y=element_text(size=16, ha="right", margin={"r": 5}),
         legend_title=element_text(size=16),

From f7a6691914cc2662a16fcf20a5092b5fd6f45c18 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "github-actions[bot]" <github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2026 21:38:34 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 4/8] chore(plotnine): update quality score 89 and review
 feedback for heatmap-basic

---
 .../heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py |   3 +-
 plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml    | 141 +++++++++---------
 2 files changed, 72 insertions(+), 72 deletions(-)

diff --git a/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py b/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
index 4593d52cfc..6884187f20 100644
--- a/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
+++ b/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
-"""pyplots.ai
+""" pyplots.ai
 heatmap-basic: Basic Heatmap
 Library: plotnine 0.15.3 | Python 3.14.3
+Quality: 89/100 | Updated: 2026-02-15
 """
 
 import numpy as np
diff --git a/plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml b/plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml
index 1ec6a7a22e..fea02ce30b 100644
--- a/plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml
+++ b/plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 library: plotnine
 specification_id: heatmap-basic
 created: '2025-12-23T00:47:36Z'
-updated: '2026-02-15T21:30:56Z'
+updated: '2026-02-15T21:38:34Z'
 generated_by: claude-opus-4-6
 workflow_run: 20447967616
 issue: 0
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ impl_tags:
   dependencies: []
   techniques:
   - annotations
-  - colorbar
   - layer-composition
   patterns:
   - data-generation
@@ -25,104 +24,104 @@ impl_tags:
   styling:
   - custom-colormap
   - edge-highlighting
-  - minimal-chrome
 review:
   strengths:
-  - Excellent use of Python Blue (#306998) and Python Yellow (#FFD43B) as a thematic
-    diverging palette — on-brand and colorblind-safe
-  - Conditional text color (white on dark blue, dark on light) ensures readability
-    across the entire range
-  - Data tells a clear recovery story that is immediately apparent from the color
-    gradient progression
-  - Clean, idiomatic plotnine code with appropriate use of scale_fill_gradient2 and
-    scale_color_identity
-  - Bold value annotations with +/- signs make precise values easy to read
+  - Excellent use of plotnine grammar of graphics with scale_fill_gradient2 for a
+    Python-themed diverging palette (blue-to-yellow)
+  - Bold cell annotations with conditional text color (white on dark, dark on light)
+    ensure readability across all cells
+  - Data tells a compelling recovery story — the left-to-right blue-to-yellow progression
+    is immediately apparent
+  - Clean KISS code structure with appropriate use of pd.Categorical for axis ordering
+  - 'All spec requirements fully met: diverging colormap, annotations, colorbar, logical
+    ordering'
   weaknesses:
-  - Title font size is 22pt, below the recommended 24pt minimum for the output resolution
-  - Axis labels are empty strings — for a standalone visualization, even minimal labels
-    like Quarter and Department would improve clarity
-  - Layout has some extra whitespace at the bottom due to rotated x-axis labels; tighter
-    margins could improve canvas utilization
+  - Axis labels lack units or additional context — consider appending percent or YoY
+    context to subtitle
+  - Light yellow cells could benefit from slightly stronger saturation for better
+    visual contrast
+  - Left margin has slightly more whitespace than needed, reducing canvas efficiency
   image_description: 'The plot displays an 8x8 heatmap titled "Quarterly Growth by
-    Department · heatmap-basic · plotnine · pyplots.ai". Eight departments (Engineering,
-    Marketing, Sales, Finance, Operations, HR, Research, Support) are on the Y-axis
-    and eight quarters (Q1 ''23 through Q4 ''24) on the X-axis. Each cell is colored
-    using a diverging blue-white-yellow gradient: blue (#306998) for negative growth,
-    cream/white near zero, and yellow (#FFD43B) for positive growth. Every cell contains
-    a bold annotation showing the growth percentage with a +/- sign. Text color adapts
-    — white on dark blue cells, dark gray (#333) on lighter cells. White borders separate
-    tiles. A colorbar on the right labeled "Growth (%)" ranges from approximately
-    -20 to +20. X-axis labels are rotated 45 degrees. The data tells a clear recovery
-    story: left columns (2023) are predominantly blue (negative), transitioning to
-    yellow (positive) on the right (2024), with varying recovery rates across departments.'
+    Department · heatmap-basic · plotnine · pyplots.ai." Eight departments (Engineering,
+    Marketing, Sales, Finance, Operations, HR, Research, Support) are arranged on
+    the y-axis, and eight quarters (Q1 ''23 through Q4 ''24) on the x-axis. A diverging
+    color scheme transitions from steel blue (#306998) for negative values through
+    off-white for near-zero to golden yellow (#FFD43B) for positive values. Each cell
+    contains a bold annotation showing the exact growth percentage with a +/- sign.
+    White borders cleanly separate the tiles. The colorbar on the right is labeled
+    "Growth (%)" with a scale from approximately -20 to +20. X-axis labels are rotated
+    45 degrees for readability. The visual story is immediately clear: a recovery
+    trend flows from left (blue/negative) to right (yellow/positive), with departmental
+    variation adding depth. HR and Support show the deepest early negatives while
+    Sales and Research recover most strongly.'
   criteria_checklist:
     visual_quality:
-      score: 26
+      score: 27
       max: 30
       items:
       - id: VQ-01
         name: Text Legibility
-        score: 6
+        score: 8
         max: 8
         passed: true
-        comment: All text readable; title is 22pt (below recommended 24pt), axis text
-          16pt meets tick label standard
+        comment: 'All font sizes explicitly set: title 24pt, axis titles 20pt, axis
+          text 16pt, legend 14-16pt'
       - id: VQ-02
         name: No Overlap
         score: 6
         max: 6
         passed: true
-        comment: No overlapping text elements anywhere
+        comment: No overlapping text; rotated x-labels and well-sized annotations
       - id: VQ-03
         name: Element Visibility
         score: 6
         max: 6
         passed: true
-        comment: Tiles well-sized, annotations clearly visible in every cell
+        comment: Tiles perfectly fill the grid, annotations clearly visible
       - id: VQ-04
         name: Color Accessibility
-        score: 4
+        score: 3
         max: 4
-        passed: true
-        comment: Blue-to-yellow diverging scheme is colorblind-safe
+        passed: false
+        comment: Blue-to-yellow diverging is colorblind-friendly; light yellow cells
+          have slightly lower contrast with dark text
       - id: VQ-05
         name: Layout Balance
         score: 3
         max: 4
-        passed: true
-        comment: Good proportions, slight extra whitespace at bottom from rotated
-          labels
+        passed: false
+        comment: Good canvas utilization; slight excess whitespace on left side
       - id: VQ-06
         name: Axis Labels & Title
         score: 1
         max: 2
-        passed: true
-        comment: Axes use empty string labels; colorbar has units but axes lack labels
+        passed: false
+        comment: Descriptive labels but lack units; growth % only in colorbar legend
     design_excellence:
-      score: 15
+      score: 14
       max: 20
       items:
       - id: DE-01
         name: Aesthetic Sophistication
         score: 6
         max: 8
-        passed: true
-        comment: Custom Python Blue/Yellow diverging palette, conditional text coloring,
-          white tile borders
+        passed: false
+        comment: Custom Python Blue-to-Yellow palette is thematic; bold annotations,
+          white borders, clearly above defaults
       - id: DE-02
         name: Visual Refinement
-        score: 5
+        score: 4
         max: 6
-        passed: true
-        comment: Grid removed, minimal theme, white backgrounds, tile borders provide
-          clean structure
+        passed: false
+        comment: Grid removed, minimal theme, white backgrounds; good but not fully
+          publication-level polish
       - id: DE-03
         name: Data Storytelling
         score: 4
         max: 6
-        passed: true
-        comment: Clear temporal recovery narrative visible through color progression
-          left-to-right
+        passed: false
+        comment: Recovery trend immediately visible through color gradient; department
+          variation adds narrative depth
     spec_compliance:
       score: 15
       max: 15
@@ -132,26 +131,25 @@ review:
         score: 5
         max: 5
         passed: true
-        comment: Correct heatmap using geom_tile
+        comment: Correct heatmap via geom_tile
       - id: SC-02
         name: Required Features
         score: 4
         max: 4
         passed: true
-        comment: Diverging colormap, value annotations, colorbar legend, logical ordering
-          all present
+        comment: Diverging colormap, annotations, colorbar, logical ordering all present
       - id: SC-03
         name: Data Mapping
         score: 3
         max: 3
         passed: true
-        comment: Quarters on X, departments on Y, growth as fill
+        comment: X/Y correctly assigned
       - id: SC-04
-        name: Title & Legend
+        name: Title Format
         score: 3
         max: 3
         passed: true
-        comment: Title format correct, colorbar labeled with units
+        comment: Correct format with spec-id, library, pyplots.ai
     data_quality:
       score: 14
       max: 15
@@ -160,21 +158,21 @@ review:
         name: Feature Coverage
         score: 5
         max: 6
-        passed: true
-        comment: Shows positive and negative values, varying magnitudes, clear temporal
-          and departmental patterns
+        passed: false
+        comment: Shows positive/negative values, temporal trend, departmental variation;
+          could benefit from more extreme outliers
       - id: DQ-02
         name: Realistic Context
         score: 5
         max: 5
         passed: true
-        comment: Quarterly departmental growth rates — realistic business scenario
+        comment: Quarterly department growth rates — realistic neutral business scenario
       - id: DQ-03
         name: Appropriate Scale
         score: 4
         max: 4
         passed: true
-        comment: Growth rates -22% to +29% are plausible for quarterly metrics
+        comment: Values from -22% to +30% are realistic for quarterly performance
     code_quality:
       score: 10
       max: 10
@@ -184,13 +182,13 @@ review:
         score: 3
         max: 3
         passed: true
-        comment: Clean imports, data, plot, save structure
+        comment: Imports, data, plot, save — no functions or classes
       - id: CQ-02
         name: Reproducibility
         score: 2
         max: 2
         passed: true
-        comment: np.random.seed(42) set
+        comment: np.random.seed(42)
       - id: CQ-03
         name: Clean Imports
         score: 2
@@ -202,7 +200,7 @@ review:
         score: 2
         max: 2
         passed: true
-        comment: Clean, Pythonic, appropriate complexity
+        comment: Clean conditional text color logic, appropriate complexity
       - id: CQ-05
         name: Output & API
         score: 1
@@ -218,12 +216,13 @@ review:
         score: 5
         max: 5
         passed: true
-        comment: Excellent ggplot2 grammar composition with layers, scales, and themes
+        comment: Expert grammar-of-graphics composition, proper aes(), scales, themes,
+          pd.Categorical ordering
       - id: LM-02
         name: Distinctive Features
         score: 4
         max: 5
-        passed: true
-        comment: scale_fill_gradient2, scale_color_identity, pd.Categorical ordering
-          — distinctively ggplot2-style
+        passed: false
+        comment: scale_fill_gradient2 for diverging, scale_color_identity for conditional
+          text, pd.Categorical for axis ordering
   verdict: REJECTED

From 810bab196c578b4175709643e3b20ef8b997c232 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "github-actions[bot]" <github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2026 21:42:14 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 5/8] fix(plotnine): address review feedback for heatmap-basic

Attempt 2/3 - fixes based on AI review
---
 .../heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py | 56 ++++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

diff --git a/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py b/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
index 6884187f20..5e396d6d17 100644
--- a/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
+++ b/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-""" pyplots.ai
+"""pyplots.ai
 heatmap-basic: Basic Heatmap
 Library: plotnine 0.15.3 | Python 3.14.3
 Quality: 89/100 | Updated: 2026-02-15
@@ -30,55 +30,71 @@
 quarters = ["Q1 '23", "Q2 '23", "Q3 '23", "Q4 '23", "Q1 '24", "Q2 '24", "Q3 '24", "Q4 '24"]
 
 # Growth rates with a recovery trend and departmental variation
-base_trend = np.linspace(-15, 20, 8)
-dept_offsets = np.array([-5, 8, 12, -2, 3, -8, 6, -4])
+# Include a wider range with a few extreme outliers for feature coverage
+base_trend = np.linspace(-18, 22, 8)
+dept_offsets = np.array([-6, 10, 14, -3, 4, -10, 8, -5])
 values = np.zeros((8, 8))
 for i in range(8):
     for j in range(8):
         values[i, j] = round(base_trend[j] + dept_offsets[i] + np.random.normal(0, 4), 1)
 
+# Inject a few distinctive extreme values for storytelling
+values[5, 0] = -32.5  # HR deep crisis in Q1 '23
+values[2, 7] = 38.2  # Sales strong recovery in Q4 '24
+values[6, 6] = 33.7  # Research surge in Q3 '24
+
 # Long-form DataFrame
 records = []
 for i, dept in enumerate(departments):
     for j, qtr in enumerate(quarters):
-        records.append({"Department": dept, "Quarter": qtr, "Growth": values[i, j]})
+        records.append({"Department": dept, "Quarter": qtr, "Growth (%)": values[i, j]})
 
 df = pd.DataFrame(records)
 df["Quarter"] = pd.Categorical(df["Quarter"], categories=quarters, ordered=True)
 df["Department"] = pd.Categorical(df["Department"], categories=departments[::-1], ordered=True)
 
-# Conditional text color: white on dark blue cells, dark on light cells
-df["text_color"] = df["Growth"].apply(lambda v: "white" if v < -10 else "#333333")
+# Conditional text color for optimal contrast on all cell backgrounds
+df["text_color"] = df["Growth (%)"].apply(lambda v: "white" if v < -12 else ("#444444" if v < 18 else "#5a3e00"))
 
 # Format labels with sign
-df["label"] = df["Growth"].apply(lambda v: f"{v:+.1f}")
+df["label"] = df["Growth (%)"].apply(lambda v: f"{v:+.1f}")
 
 # Plot
 plot = (
     ggplot(df, aes(x="Quarter", y="Department"))
-    + geom_tile(aes(fill="Growth"), color="white", size=0.8)
-    + geom_text(aes(label="label", color="text_color"), size=11, fontweight="bold", show_legend=False)
-    + scale_fill_gradient2(low="#306998", mid="#f5f5f0", high="#FFD43B", midpoint=0, name="Growth (%)")
+    + geom_tile(aes(fill="Growth (%)"), color="white", size=1.0)
+    + geom_text(aes(label="label", color="text_color"), size=10, fontweight="bold", show_legend=False)
+    + scale_fill_gradient2(
+        low="#1a4971", mid="#f0eeeb", high="#cc8400", midpoint=0, name="Growth (%)", limits=(-35, 40)
+    )
     + scale_color_identity()
     + scale_x_discrete(expand=(0, 0.5))
     + scale_y_discrete(expand=(0, 0.5))
-    + labs(x="Quarter", y="Department", title="Quarterly Growth by Department · heatmap-basic · plotnine · pyplots.ai")
+    + labs(
+        x="Quarter",
+        y="Department",
+        title="Quarterly Growth by Department · heatmap-basic · plotnine · pyplots.ai",
+        subtitle="Year-over-year growth rate (%) across departments, Q1 2023 – Q4 2024",
+    )
     + theme_minimal()
     + theme(
         figure_size=(16, 9),
         text=element_text(family="sans-serif"),
-        plot_title=element_text(size=24, ha="center", weight="bold", margin={"b": 15}),
-        axis_title_x=element_text(size=20, margin={"t": 10}),
-        axis_title_y=element_text(size=20, margin={"r": 10}),
-        axis_text_x=element_text(size=16, rotation=45, ha="right", margin={"t": 5}),
-        axis_text_y=element_text(size=16, ha="right", margin={"r": 5}),
-        legend_title=element_text(size=16),
-        legend_text=element_text(size=14),
+        plot_title=element_text(size=22, ha="center", weight="bold", margin={"b": 4}),
+        plot_subtitle=element_text(size=15, ha="center", color="#666666", margin={"b": 12}),
+        axis_title_x=element_text(size=18, margin={"t": 10}),
+        axis_title_y=element_text(size=18, margin={"r": 8}),
+        axis_text_x=element_text(size=15, rotation=45, ha="right", margin={"t": 5}),
+        axis_text_y=element_text(size=15, ha="right", margin={"r": 5}),
+        legend_title=element_text(size=15, weight="bold"),
+        legend_text=element_text(size=13),
         legend_position="right",
+        legend_key_height=40,
         panel_grid_major=element_blank(),
         panel_grid_minor=element_blank(),
-        panel_background=element_rect(fill="white"),
-        plot_background=element_rect(fill="white"),
+        panel_background=element_rect(fill="white", color="none"),
+        plot_background=element_rect(fill="#fafafa", color="none"),
+        plot_margin=0.02,
     )
 )
 

From ced82943de5b547d43edf12a3c34f13c0a06e73b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "github-actions[bot]" <github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2026 21:46:32 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 6/8] chore(plotnine): update quality score 86 and review
 feedback for heatmap-basic

---
 .../heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py |   4 +-
 plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml    | 167 ++++++++++--------
 2 files changed, 92 insertions(+), 79 deletions(-)

diff --git a/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py b/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
index 5e396d6d17..84600da033 100644
--- a/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
+++ b/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-"""pyplots.ai
+""" pyplots.ai
 heatmap-basic: Basic Heatmap
 Library: plotnine 0.15.3 | Python 3.14.3
-Quality: 89/100 | Updated: 2026-02-15
+Quality: 86/100 | Updated: 2026-02-15
 """
 
 import numpy as np
diff --git a/plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml b/plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml
index fea02ce30b..803149d405 100644
--- a/plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml
+++ b/plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 library: plotnine
 specification_id: heatmap-basic
 created: '2025-12-23T00:47:36Z'
-updated: '2026-02-15T21:38:34Z'
+updated: '2026-02-15T21:46:32Z'
 generated_by: claude-opus-4-6
 workflow_run: 20447967616
 issue: 0
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ library_version: 0.15.3
 preview_url: https://storage.googleapis.com/pyplots-images/plots/heatmap-basic/plotnine/plot.png
 preview_thumb: https://storage.googleapis.com/pyplots-images/plots/heatmap-basic/plotnine/plot_thumb.png
 preview_html: null
-quality_score: 89
+quality_score: 86
 impl_tags:
   dependencies: []
   techniques:
@@ -19,84 +19,95 @@ impl_tags:
   patterns:
   - data-generation
   - matrix-construction
-  - iteration-over-groups
   dataprep: []
   styling:
   - custom-colormap
   - edge-highlighting
 review:
   strengths:
-  - Excellent use of plotnine grammar of graphics with scale_fill_gradient2 for a
-    Python-themed diverging palette (blue-to-yellow)
-  - Bold cell annotations with conditional text color (white on dark, dark on light)
-    ensure readability across all cells
-  - Data tells a compelling recovery story — the left-to-right blue-to-yellow progression
-    is immediately apparent
-  - Clean KISS code structure with appropriate use of pd.Categorical for axis ordering
-  - 'All spec requirements fully met: diverging colormap, annotations, colorbar, logical
+  - Excellent use of plotnine grammar of graphics with idiomatic layer composition
+    (geom_tile + geom_text)
+  - Smart conditional text coloring via scale_color_identity ensures readability across
+    all cell backgrounds
+  - Clear data storytelling with recovery trend from negative (blue) to positive (gold)
+    across quarters
+  - Custom diverging palette (steel blue to off-white to gold) with well-chosen midpoint=0
+  - Deliberate extreme values (HR -32.5%, Sales +38.2%) create visual focal points
+  - Realistic neutral business scenario with plausible growth rate values
+  - 'All spec requirements met: diverging colormap, cell annotations, colorbar, logical
     ordering'
   weaknesses:
-  - Axis labels lack units or additional context — consider appending percent or YoY
-    context to subtitle
-  - Light yellow cells could benefit from slightly stronger saturation for better
-    visual contrast
-  - Left margin has slightly more whitespace than needed, reducing canvas efficiency
+  - Title font size 22pt slightly under the 24pt guideline for optimal readability
+    at full resolution
+  - Mid-range color contrast could be stronger — values near zero on off-white background
+    are less visually distinct
+  - Code uses nested loops for matrix construction where vectorized numpy operations
+    could be more concise
+  - Categorical axis labels Quarter and Department lack units (though units are not
+    natural for categories)
   image_description: 'The plot displays an 8x8 heatmap titled "Quarterly Growth by
-    Department · heatmap-basic · plotnine · pyplots.ai." Eight departments (Engineering,
-    Marketing, Sales, Finance, Operations, HR, Research, Support) are arranged on
-    the y-axis, and eight quarters (Q1 ''23 through Q4 ''24) on the x-axis. A diverging
-    color scheme transitions from steel blue (#306998) for negative values through
-    off-white for near-zero to golden yellow (#FFD43B) for positive values. Each cell
-    contains a bold annotation showing the exact growth percentage with a +/- sign.
-    White borders cleanly separate the tiles. The colorbar on the right is labeled
-    "Growth (%)" with a scale from approximately -20 to +20. X-axis labels are rotated
-    45 degrees for readability. The visual story is immediately clear: a recovery
-    trend flows from left (blue/negative) to right (yellow/positive), with departmental
-    variation adding depth. HR and Support show the deepest early negatives while
-    Sales and Research recover most strongly.'
+    Department · heatmap-basic · plotnine · pyplots.ai" with a subtitle "Year-over-year
+    growth rate (%) across departments, Q1 2023 – Q4 2024". The Y-axis lists eight
+    departments (Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Finance, Operations, HR, Research,
+    Support) and the X-axis shows eight quarters (Q1 ''23 through Q4 ''24, rotated
+    45 degrees). Each cell is colored using a diverging scheme: steel blue for negative
+    values, off-white/cream for near-zero, and gold/amber for positive values. Every
+    cell contains a bold annotation showing the growth rate with a sign prefix (e.g.,
+    "-32.5", "+38.2"). A vertical colorbar legend on the right labeled "Growth (%)"
+    shows the scale from approximately -20 to +40. The overall layout has a light
+    gray (#fafafa) background, white cell borders separating tiles, and no grid lines.
+    The data tells a clear recovery story: the left columns are predominantly blue
+    (negative growth) transitioning to gold (positive growth) on the right. Notable
+    extremes include HR at -32.5% in Q1 ''23 (deepest blue) and Sales at +38.2% in
+    Q4 ''24 (deepest gold). Text contrast is managed with white text on dark blue
+    cells, dark gray on mid-range cells, and dark brown/amber on bright gold cells.'
   criteria_checklist:
     visual_quality:
-      score: 27
+      score: 26
       max: 30
       items:
       - id: VQ-01
         name: Text Legibility
-        score: 8
+        score: 7
         max: 8
         passed: true
-        comment: 'All font sizes explicitly set: title 24pt, axis titles 20pt, axis
-          text 16pt, legend 14-16pt'
+        comment: Font sizes explicitly set (title=22, subtitle=15, axis titles=18,
+          axis text=15, annotations size=10). Title slightly under 24pt guideline
+          but all text clearly readable.
       - id: VQ-02
         name: No Overlap
         score: 6
         max: 6
         passed: true
-        comment: No overlapping text; rotated x-labels and well-sized annotations
+        comment: No overlapping text anywhere. Rotated x-axis labels, well-spaced
+          cells.
       - id: VQ-03
         name: Element Visibility
         score: 6
         max: 6
         passed: true
-        comment: Tiles perfectly fill the grid, annotations clearly visible
+        comment: Tiles perfectly sized for 8x8 grid, annotations clear and well-positioned.
       - id: VQ-04
         name: Color Accessibility
         score: 3
         max: 4
-        passed: false
-        comment: Blue-to-yellow diverging is colorblind-friendly; light yellow cells
-          have slightly lower contrast with dark text
+        passed: true
+        comment: Blue-to-gold diverging scheme avoids red-green issues. Mid-range
+          contrast could be slightly stronger.
       - id: VQ-05
-        name: Layout Balance
+        name: Layout & Canvas
         score: 3
         max: 4
-        passed: false
-        comment: Good canvas utilization; slight excess whitespace on left side
+        passed: true
+        comment: Good canvas utilization. Minor wasted space at top-left and between
+          subtitle and heatmap body.
       - id: VQ-06
         name: Axis Labels & Title
         score: 1
         max: 2
-        passed: false
-        comment: Descriptive labels but lack units; growth % only in colorbar legend
+        passed: true
+        comment: Descriptive labels but categorical axes lack units. Subtitle provides
+          percent context.
     design_excellence:
       score: 14
       max: 20
@@ -105,25 +116,25 @@ review:
         name: Aesthetic Sophistication
         score: 6
         max: 8
-        passed: false
-        comment: Custom Python Blue-to-Yellow palette is thematic; bold annotations,
-          white borders, clearly above defaults
+        passed: true
+        comment: Custom diverging palette, intentional typography hierarchy, conditional
+          text coloring. Clearly above defaults.
       - id: DE-02
         name: Visual Refinement
         score: 4
         max: 6
-        passed: false
-        comment: Grid removed, minimal theme, white backgrounds; good but not fully
-          publication-level polish
+        passed: true
+        comment: Grid removed, minimal theme, white cell borders, light background,
+          explicit panel/plot background styling.
       - id: DE-03
         name: Data Storytelling
         score: 4
         max: 6
-        passed: false
-        comment: Recovery trend immediately visible through color gradient; department
-          variation adds narrative depth
+        passed: true
+        comment: Clear recovery narrative. Extreme values create focal points. Conditional
+          text coloring adds visual hierarchy.
     spec_compliance:
-      score: 15
+      score: 14
       max: 15
       items:
       - id: SC-01
@@ -131,25 +142,26 @@ review:
         score: 5
         max: 5
         passed: true
-        comment: Correct heatmap via geom_tile
+        comment: Correct heatmap using geom_tile.
       - id: SC-02
         name: Required Features
         score: 4
         max: 4
         passed: true
-        comment: Diverging colormap, annotations, colorbar, logical ordering all present
+        comment: 'All spec features present: diverging colormap, value annotations,
+          colorbar legend, logically ordered rows/columns.'
       - id: SC-03
         name: Data Mapping
         score: 3
         max: 3
         passed: true
-        comment: X/Y correctly assigned
+        comment: X=Quarter, Y=Department, value mapped to fill correctly.
       - id: SC-04
-        name: Title Format
-        score: 3
+        name: Title & Legend
+        score: 2
         max: 3
         passed: true
-        comment: Correct format with spec-id, library, pyplots.ai
+        comment: Title format correct with descriptive prefix. Colorbar legend appropriate.
     data_quality:
       score: 14
       max: 15
@@ -158,23 +170,24 @@ review:
         name: Feature Coverage
         score: 5
         max: 6
-        passed: false
-        comment: Shows positive/negative values, temporal trend, departmental variation;
-          could benefit from more extreme outliers
+        passed: true
+        comment: Shows positive/negative values, extreme outliers, gradual trends,
+          departmental variation.
       - id: DQ-02
         name: Realistic Context
         score: 5
         max: 5
         passed: true
-        comment: Quarterly department growth rates — realistic neutral business scenario
+        comment: Realistic business scenario with department growth rates. Neutral
+          and comprehensible.
       - id: DQ-03
         name: Appropriate Scale
         score: 4
         max: 4
         passed: true
-        comment: Values from -22% to +30% are realistic for quarterly performance
+        comment: Growth rates from -32.5% to +38.2% are realistic for business context.
     code_quality:
-      score: 10
+      score: 9
       max: 10
       items:
       - id: CQ-01
@@ -182,31 +195,31 @@ review:
         score: 3
         max: 3
         passed: true
-        comment: Imports, data, plot, save — no functions or classes
+        comment: Clean imports, data, plot, save structure.
       - id: CQ-02
         name: Reproducibility
         score: 2
         max: 2
         passed: true
-        comment: np.random.seed(42)
+        comment: np.random.seed(42) set.
       - id: CQ-03
         name: Clean Imports
         score: 2
         max: 2
         passed: true
-        comment: All imports used
+        comment: All imports used.
       - id: CQ-04
         name: Code Elegance
-        score: 2
+        score: 1
         max: 2
-        passed: true
-        comment: Clean conditional text color logic, appropriate complexity
+        passed: false
+        comment: Slightly verbose with nested loops for matrix and DataFrame construction.
       - id: CQ-05
         name: Output & API
         score: 1
         max: 1
         passed: true
-        comment: Saves as plot.png, no deprecated functions
+        comment: Saves as plot.png, no deprecated functions.
     library_mastery:
       score: 9
       max: 10
@@ -216,13 +229,13 @@ review:
         score: 5
         max: 5
         passed: true
-        comment: Expert grammar-of-graphics composition, proper aes(), scales, themes,
-          pd.Categorical ordering
+        comment: Excellent ggplot2-style grammar with aes mappings, geom layering,
+          scales, and theme customization.
       - id: LM-02
         name: Distinctive Features
         score: 4
         max: 5
-        passed: false
-        comment: scale_fill_gradient2 for diverging, scale_color_identity for conditional
-          text, pd.Categorical for axis ordering
-  verdict: REJECTED
+        passed: true
+        comment: Uses scale_fill_gradient2, scale_color_identity for conditional text,
+          pd.Categorical for ordered factors.
+  verdict: APPROVED

From fa67e35ae820cab35839fb46dc665de545f826cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "github-actions[bot]" <github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2026 21:50:08 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 7/8] fix(plotnine): address review feedback for heatmap-basic

Attempt 3/3 - fixes based on AI review
---
 .../heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py | 63 +++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)

diff --git a/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py b/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
index 84600da033..95280cad13 100644
--- a/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
+++ b/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
-""" pyplots.ai
+"""pyplots.ai
 heatmap-basic: Basic Heatmap
 Library: plotnine 0.15.3 | Python 3.14.3
-Quality: 86/100 | Updated: 2026-02-15
 """
 
 import numpy as np
@@ -29,43 +28,41 @@
 departments = ["Engineering", "Marketing", "Sales", "Finance", "Operations", "HR", "Research", "Support"]
 quarters = ["Q1 '23", "Q2 '23", "Q3 '23", "Q4 '23", "Q1 '24", "Q2 '24", "Q3 '24", "Q4 '24"]
 
-# Growth rates with a recovery trend and departmental variation
-# Include a wider range with a few extreme outliers for feature coverage
+# Vectorized growth rates with recovery trend and departmental variation
 base_trend = np.linspace(-18, 22, 8)
 dept_offsets = np.array([-6, 10, 14, -3, 4, -10, 8, -5])
-values = np.zeros((8, 8))
-for i in range(8):
-    for j in range(8):
-        values[i, j] = round(base_trend[j] + dept_offsets[i] + np.random.normal(0, 4), 1)
+values = np.round(base_trend[np.newaxis, :] + dept_offsets[:, np.newaxis] + np.random.normal(0, 4, (8, 8)), 1)
 
-# Inject a few distinctive extreme values for storytelling
+# Inject distinctive extreme values for storytelling focal points
 values[5, 0] = -32.5  # HR deep crisis in Q1 '23
 values[2, 7] = 38.2  # Sales strong recovery in Q4 '24
 values[6, 6] = 33.7  # Research surge in Q3 '24
 
-# Long-form DataFrame
-records = []
-for i, dept in enumerate(departments):
-    for j, qtr in enumerate(quarters):
-        records.append({"Department": dept, "Quarter": qtr, "Growth (%)": values[i, j]})
-
-df = pd.DataFrame(records)
-df["Quarter"] = pd.Categorical(df["Quarter"], categories=quarters, ordered=True)
-df["Department"] = pd.Categorical(df["Department"], categories=departments[::-1], ordered=True)
+# Build long-form DataFrame via meshgrid indexing
+dept_idx, qtr_idx = np.meshgrid(np.arange(8), np.arange(8), indexing="ij")
+df = pd.DataFrame(
+    {
+        "Department": pd.Categorical(
+            [departments[i] for i in dept_idx.ravel()], categories=departments[::-1], ordered=True
+        ),
+        "Quarter": pd.Categorical([quarters[j] for j in qtr_idx.ravel()], categories=quarters, ordered=True),
+        "Growth (%)": values.ravel(),
+    }
+)
 
-# Conditional text color for optimal contrast on all cell backgrounds
-df["text_color"] = df["Growth (%)"].apply(lambda v: "white" if v < -12 else ("#444444" if v < 18 else "#5a3e00"))
+# Conditional text color: white on dark blue, dark gray on mid, dark brown on gold
+df["text_color"] = np.where(df["Growth (%)"] < -12, "white", np.where(df["Growth (%)"] < 18, "#3a3a3a", "#4a2e00"))
 
-# Format labels with sign
-df["label"] = df["Growth (%)"].apply(lambda v: f"{v:+.1f}")
+# Signed annotation labels
+df["label"] = [f"{v:+.1f}" for v in df["Growth (%)"]]
 
 # Plot
 plot = (
     ggplot(df, aes(x="Quarter", y="Department"))
-    + geom_tile(aes(fill="Growth (%)"), color="white", size=1.0)
+    + geom_tile(aes(fill="Growth (%)"), color="white", size=1.2)
     + geom_text(aes(label="label", color="text_color"), size=10, fontweight="bold", show_legend=False)
     + scale_fill_gradient2(
-        low="#1a4971", mid="#f0eeeb", high="#cc8400", midpoint=0, name="Growth (%)", limits=(-35, 40)
+        low="#14405e", mid="#ede8e3", high="#c47d00", midpoint=0, name="Growth (%)", limits=(-35, 40)
     )
     + scale_color_identity()
     + scale_x_discrete(expand=(0, 0.5))
@@ -80,20 +77,20 @@
     + theme(
         figure_size=(16, 9),
         text=element_text(family="sans-serif"),
-        plot_title=element_text(size=22, ha="center", weight="bold", margin={"b": 4}),
-        plot_subtitle=element_text(size=15, ha="center", color="#666666", margin={"b": 12}),
-        axis_title_x=element_text(size=18, margin={"t": 10}),
-        axis_title_y=element_text(size=18, margin={"r": 8}),
-        axis_text_x=element_text(size=15, rotation=45, ha="right", margin={"t": 5}),
-        axis_text_y=element_text(size=15, ha="right", margin={"r": 5}),
-        legend_title=element_text(size=15, weight="bold"),
-        legend_text=element_text(size=13),
+        plot_title=element_text(size=24, ha="center", weight="bold", margin={"b": 2}),
+        plot_subtitle=element_text(size=16, ha="center", color="#555555", margin={"b": 8}),
+        axis_title_x=element_text(size=20, margin={"t": 10}),
+        axis_title_y=element_text(size=20, margin={"r": 8}),
+        axis_text_x=element_text(size=16, rotation=45, ha="right", margin={"t": 4}),
+        axis_text_y=element_text(size=16, ha="right", margin={"r": 4}),
+        legend_title=element_text(size=16, weight="bold"),
+        legend_text=element_text(size=14),
         legend_position="right",
         legend_key_height=40,
         panel_grid_major=element_blank(),
         panel_grid_minor=element_blank(),
         panel_background=element_rect(fill="white", color="none"),
-        plot_background=element_rect(fill="#fafafa", color="none"),
+        plot_background=element_rect(fill="#f7f7f7", color="none"),
         plot_margin=0.02,
     )
 )

From 66bd44dde1b0221d8ed7d0f74118bb3b43d460e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "github-actions[bot]" <github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2026 20:34:16 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 8/8] chore(plotnine): update quality score 92 and review
 feedback for heatmap-basic

---
 .../heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py |   3 +-
 plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml    | 162 ++++++++----------
 2 files changed, 78 insertions(+), 87 deletions(-)

diff --git a/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py b/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
index 95280cad13..d3cc860b10 100644
--- a/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
+++ b/plots/heatmap-basic/implementations/plotnine.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
-"""pyplots.ai
+""" pyplots.ai
 heatmap-basic: Basic Heatmap
 Library: plotnine 0.15.3 | Python 3.14.3
+Quality: 92/100 | Updated: 2026-02-16
 """
 
 import numpy as np
diff --git a/plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml b/plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml
index 803149d405..d1098bff26 100644
--- a/plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml
+++ b/plots/heatmap-basic/metadata/plotnine.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 library: plotnine
 specification_id: heatmap-basic
 created: '2025-12-23T00:47:36Z'
-updated: '2026-02-15T21:46:32Z'
+updated: '2026-02-16T20:34:16Z'
 generated_by: claude-opus-4-6
 workflow_run: 20447967616
 issue: 0
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ library_version: 0.15.3
 preview_url: https://storage.googleapis.com/pyplots-images/plots/heatmap-basic/plotnine/plot.png
 preview_thumb: https://storage.googleapis.com/pyplots-images/plots/heatmap-basic/plotnine/plot_thumb.png
 preview_html: null
-quality_score: 86
+quality_score: 92
 impl_tags:
   dependencies: []
   techniques:
@@ -25,116 +25,106 @@ impl_tags:
   - edge-highlighting
 review:
   strengths:
-  - Excellent use of plotnine grammar of graphics with idiomatic layer composition
-    (geom_tile + geom_text)
-  - Smart conditional text coloring via scale_color_identity ensures readability across
-    all cell backgrounds
-  - Clear data storytelling with recovery trend from negative (blue) to positive (gold)
-    across quarters
-  - Custom diverging palette (steel blue to off-white to gold) with well-chosen midpoint=0
-  - Deliberate extreme values (HR -32.5%, Sales +38.2%) create visual focal points
-  - Realistic neutral business scenario with plausible growth rate values
-  - 'All spec requirements met: diverging colormap, cell annotations, colorbar, logical
-    ordering'
+  - Excellent diverging color palette (steel blue to cream to gold) with well-chosen
+    midpoint at 0, creating an intuitive visual encoding of positive/negative growth
+  - Conditional text color logic (white on dark, dark gray on mid, dark brown on gold)
+    ensures all annotations are readable against their cell background
+  - Data tells a compelling recovery story with intentional extreme values (HR -32.5
+    crisis, Sales +38.2 surge) serving as visual focal points
+  - Clean, idiomatic plotnine code with vectorized data generation and meshgrid-based
+    long-form DataFrame construction
+  - 'Fully polished theme: removed grid lines, custom background, generous margins,
+    rotated tick labels'
   weaknesses:
-  - Title font size 22pt slightly under the 24pt guideline for optimal readability
-    at full resolution
-  - Mid-range color contrast could be stronger — values near zero on off-white background
-    are less visually distinct
-  - Code uses nested loops for matrix construction where vectorized numpy operations
-    could be more concise
-  - Categorical axis labels Quarter and Department lack units (though units are not
-    natural for categories)
-  image_description: 'The plot displays an 8x8 heatmap titled "Quarterly Growth by
-    Department · heatmap-basic · plotnine · pyplots.ai" with a subtitle "Year-over-year
-    growth rate (%) across departments, Q1 2023 – Q4 2024". The Y-axis lists eight
-    departments (Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Finance, Operations, HR, Research,
-    Support) and the X-axis shows eight quarters (Q1 ''23 through Q4 ''24, rotated
-    45 degrees). Each cell is colored using a diverging scheme: steel blue for negative
-    values, off-white/cream for near-zero, and gold/amber for positive values. Every
-    cell contains a bold annotation showing the growth rate with a sign prefix (e.g.,
-    "-32.5", "+38.2"). A vertical colorbar legend on the right labeled "Growth (%)"
-    shows the scale from approximately -20 to +40. The overall layout has a light
-    gray (#fafafa) background, white cell borders separating tiles, and no grid lines.
-    The data tells a clear recovery story: the left columns are predominantly blue
-    (negative growth) transitioning to gold (positive growth) on the right. Notable
-    extremes include HR at -32.5% in Q1 ''23 (deepest blue) and Sales at +38.2% in
-    Q4 ''24 (deepest gold). Text contrast is managed with white text on dark blue
-    cells, dark gray on mid-range cells, and dark brown/amber on bright gold cells.'
+  - The colorbar legend could benefit from more tick marks to better communicate the
+    full range of the scale
+  - Minor wasted horizontal space on the right side between the plot and the legend
+    area
+  image_description: 'The heatmap displays an 8x8 grid of quarterly growth rates (%)
+    across 8 departments (Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Finance, Operations, HR,
+    Research, Support) over 8 quarters (Q1 ''23 through Q4 ''24). A diverging color
+    scheme is used: dark steel blue for strongly negative values, cream/beige for
+    near-zero values, and gold/amber for strongly positive values. Each cell contains
+    a bold, signed numeric annotation (e.g., "+38.2", "-32.5"). Text color adapts
+    to background: white on dark blue cells, dark gray on mid-range cells, and dark
+    brown on gold cells. The title "Quarterly Growth by Department · heatmap-basic
+    · plotnine · pyplots.ai" is centered and bold at the top, with a subtitle describing
+    the data. X-axis labels are rotated 45 degrees showing quarter names, Y-axis shows
+    department names. A vertical colorbar legend labeled "Growth (%)" appears on the
+    right with a range from approximately -20 to 40. White borders separate cells
+    cleanly. The background is light gray (#f7f7f7). The plot clearly shows a recovery
+    narrative from left (negative) to right (positive).'
   criteria_checklist:
     visual_quality:
-      score: 26
+      score: 28
       max: 30
       items:
       - id: VQ-01
         name: Text Legibility
-        score: 7
+        score: 8
         max: 8
         passed: true
-        comment: Font sizes explicitly set (title=22, subtitle=15, axis titles=18,
-          axis text=15, annotations size=10). Title slightly under 24pt guideline
-          but all text clearly readable.
+        comment: 'All font sizes explicitly set: title 24pt, axis labels 20pt, ticks
+          16pt, annotations bold size=10'
       - id: VQ-02
         name: No Overlap
         score: 6
         max: 6
         passed: true
-        comment: No overlapping text anywhere. Rotated x-axis labels, well-spaced
-          cells.
+        comment: No overlapping text anywhere, rotated x-axis labels, well-spaced
+          annotations
       - id: VQ-03
         name: Element Visibility
         score: 6
         max: 6
         passed: true
-        comment: Tiles perfectly sized for 8x8 grid, annotations clear and well-positioned.
+        comment: Tiles fill grid perfectly, annotations clearly visible in every cell
       - id: VQ-04
         name: Color Accessibility
         score: 3
         max: 4
         passed: true
-        comment: Blue-to-gold diverging scheme avoids red-green issues. Mid-range
-          contrast could be slightly stronger.
+        comment: Diverging blue-cream-gold avoids red-green issues; not a standard
+          perceptually-uniform palette
       - id: VQ-05
-        name: Layout & Canvas
+        name: Layout Balance
         score: 3
         max: 4
         passed: true
-        comment: Good canvas utilization. Minor wasted space at top-left and between
-          subtitle and heatmap body.
+        comment: Good canvas utilization, minor wasted space near legend on right
       - id: VQ-06
         name: Axis Labels & Title
-        score: 1
+        score: 2
         max: 2
         passed: true
-        comment: Descriptive labels but categorical axes lack units. Subtitle provides
-          percent context.
+        comment: Descriptive labels with units in annotations and legend
     design_excellence:
-      score: 14
+      score: 16
       max: 20
       items:
       - id: DE-01
         name: Aesthetic Sophistication
-        score: 6
+        score: 7
         max: 8
         passed: true
-        comment: Custom diverging palette, intentional typography hierarchy, conditional
-          text coloring. Clearly above defaults.
+        comment: Custom diverging palette, conditional text colors, white cell borders,
+          light gray background — publication-quality
       - id: DE-02
         name: Visual Refinement
-        score: 4
+        score: 5
         max: 6
         passed: true
-        comment: Grid removed, minimal theme, white cell borders, light background,
-          explicit panel/plot background styling.
+        comment: Grid removed, custom backgrounds, generous whitespace, spines absent
+          — highly polished
       - id: DE-03
         name: Data Storytelling
         score: 4
         max: 6
         passed: true
-        comment: Clear recovery narrative. Extreme values create focal points. Conditional
-          text coloring adds visual hierarchy.
+        comment: Recovery narrative with extreme focal points, conditional text color
+          guides attention
     spec_compliance:
-      score: 14
+      score: 15
       max: 15
       items:
       - id: SC-01
@@ -142,26 +132,27 @@ review:
         score: 5
         max: 5
         passed: true
-        comment: Correct heatmap using geom_tile.
+        comment: Correct heatmap using geom_tile
       - id: SC-02
         name: Required Features
         score: 4
         max: 4
         passed: true
-        comment: 'All spec features present: diverging colormap, value annotations,
-          colorbar legend, logically ordered rows/columns.'
+        comment: 'All spec features present: diverging colormap, annotations, colorbar,
+          logical ordering'
       - id: SC-03
         name: Data Mapping
         score: 3
         max: 3
         passed: true
-        comment: X=Quarter, Y=Department, value mapped to fill correctly.
+        comment: X=Quarter, Y=Department, fill=Growth (%) — correct
       - id: SC-04
         name: Title & Legend
-        score: 2
+        score: 3
         max: 3
         passed: true
-        comment: Title format correct with descriptive prefix. Colorbar legend appropriate.
+        comment: Title contains heatmap-basic · plotnine · pyplots.ai, legend labeled
+          Growth (%)
     data_quality:
       score: 14
       max: 15
@@ -171,23 +162,22 @@ review:
         score: 5
         max: 6
         passed: true
-        comment: Shows positive/negative values, extreme outliers, gradual trends,
-          departmental variation.
+        comment: Shows positive/negative, near-zero, extremes, variation across both
+          dimensions
       - id: DQ-02
         name: Realistic Context
         score: 5
         max: 5
         passed: true
-        comment: Realistic business scenario with department growth rates. Neutral
-          and comprehensible.
+        comment: 'Realistic business scenario: quarterly departmental growth rates'
       - id: DQ-03
         name: Appropriate Scale
         score: 4
         max: 4
         passed: true
-        comment: Growth rates from -32.5% to +38.2% are realistic for business context.
+        comment: Growth rates -32.5% to +38.2% are plausible
     code_quality:
-      score: 9
+      score: 10
       max: 10
       items:
       - id: CQ-01
@@ -195,31 +185,31 @@ review:
         score: 3
         max: 3
         passed: true
-        comment: Clean imports, data, plot, save structure.
+        comment: Clean imports → data → plot → save, no functions/classes
       - id: CQ-02
         name: Reproducibility
         score: 2
         max: 2
         passed: true
-        comment: np.random.seed(42) set.
+        comment: np.random.seed(42)
       - id: CQ-03
         name: Clean Imports
         score: 2
         max: 2
         passed: true
-        comment: All imports used.
+        comment: All imports used
       - id: CQ-04
         name: Code Elegance
-        score: 1
+        score: 2
         max: 2
-        passed: false
-        comment: Slightly verbose with nested loops for matrix and DataFrame construction.
+        passed: true
+        comment: Well-organized, vectorized data generation, appropriate complexity
       - id: CQ-05
         name: Output & API
         score: 1
         max: 1
         passed: true
-        comment: Saves as plot.png, no deprecated functions.
+        comment: Saves as plot.png, no deprecated functions
     library_mastery:
       score: 9
       max: 10
@@ -229,13 +219,13 @@ review:
         score: 5
         max: 5
         passed: true
-        comment: Excellent ggplot2-style grammar with aes mappings, geom layering,
-          scales, and theme customization.
+        comment: 'Idiomatic grammar of graphics: ggplot + aes + geom_tile + geom_text
+          + scales + theme'
       - id: LM-02
         name: Distinctive Features
         score: 4
         max: 5
         passed: true
-        comment: Uses scale_fill_gradient2, scale_color_identity for conditional text,
-          pd.Categorical for ordered factors.
+        comment: scale_fill_gradient2 with midpoint, scale_color_identity for conditional
+          text, pd.Categorical ordering
   verdict: APPROVED