EUI near term roadmap

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WIP, and will likely have some better sorting

This is a meta issue that breaks down the near term EUI roadmap. It separates both design and engineering concerns. Although EUI tends to deal with lots of near-term requests, this ticket can reflect our vision till the next EAH in October.

Design

• Utility classes

Components

• Super date range / chrome
• Query bar autocompleter example / chrome
• Big number
• Compressed forms Compressed forms #800
• Page layout max / min standards
• Better range controls Range control style issues #625 ✔️ Allow custom values for EuiRange #960
• Avatars need more customization [Avatar] requires more customization #693 (completed enough to allow for customization though we haven't done the full ideas listed in [Avatar] requires more customization #693)

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• EuiCard with more flexible icon position (aka Kibana homepage use)
• Described form groups EuiDescribedFormGroup component #707
• Global search
• Button groups
• Second pass of expanding table rows Provide some default design for expanding table rows #587
• Tour component EuiTour component #505
• Table footers Implement table footer in BasicTable and maybe MemoryTable #493
• Finish EUI color picker
• Better simple dropdown select Create a custom Button/Context Menu pattern that behaves like a Form Select #274

Guidelines

• Forms
• Accessibility

Docs

• Full screen toggling of examples

Engineering

Blocking bugs

• Row expansion across multiple pages Row expansion not working across table with multiple pages #692
• Expanding rows not working in EuiInMemoryTable Expanding rows not working in EuiInMemoryTable #690
• Dependency issues Looks like some dev dependencies made it into regular deps #672
• ContextMenuPanel not updating when it should ContextMenuPanel not updating when it should #674
• A separated popover auto-positioning service that can be used in our various components. EuiComboBox: Fix options list positioning in IE11 #633 IE11 has issues with EuiTooltip #610 Popover seems to behave weird on mobile #424 EuiComboBox position of dropdown is wrong in IE #895
• Allow consumers to customize the sorting logic of the Table components Allow consumers to customize the sorting logic of the Table components #425

Platform

• Fully implement prettier Fix lint tasks and introduce prettier #576
• Proper typescript support Add Typescript type definitions for all components and services #256
• I18n support Some controls needs to support i18n #738
• Providing elastic/eui@latest that can pull the latest version of master

Docs / quality of life

• Starter project repos for EUI / react consumption / best practices
• Codesandbox or similar sandboxing of our example docs so people can jump in directly
• Prop playground in our documentation so you can toggle values
• A separate repo for sandboxing
• Documentation versioning Allow switching between different versions on https://elastic.github.io/eui/ #566
• Form layout builder

Features

• Generic copy service in EUI Copy service in EUI #594
• Solidify id generator system Create id propType checker to ensure value begins with a letter #640 Generate HTML4 compliant ids #637 makeId should prepend an alphabetical character for HTML4 #635
• Services should be exported to the main export Services should be exported at the main export #694
• React router compatible links Create HOC for creating react-router-compatible links #507
• We need to think through how we pass theming down to our documentation examples Color palette doc is wrong for dark themes #605
• High order component for breadcrumbs
• Charting component Create a chart component #536
• Allow resizing of Flyout [EuiFlyout] Allow resizing #287

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Closing this so I can make a new one.