From d023899a62801203ab62d73f4a0d6b172b216b8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: cdolfi <cdolfi@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 9 May 2024 18:01:45 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] xaxis update

---
 .../visualizations/contrib_importance_over_time.py            | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/8Knot/pages/contributors/visualizations/contrib_importance_over_time.py b/8Knot/pages/contributors/visualizations/contrib_importance_over_time.py
index 63ce11cf..ca92273e 100644
--- a/8Knot/pages/contributors/visualizations/contrib_importance_over_time.py
+++ b/8Knot/pages/contributors/visualizations/contrib_importance_over_time.py
@@ -375,10 +375,12 @@ def create_figure(df_final, threshold, step_size):
         hovertemplate="%{y} people contributing to<br>%{customdata[0]}% of %{text} from<br>%{customdata[1]}<br><extra></extra>",
     )
 
+    # update xaxes to show only the year
+    fig.update_xaxes(showgrid=True, ticklabelmode="period", dtick="M12", tickformat="%Y")
+
     # layout styling
     fig.update_layout(
         xaxis_title=f"Timeline (stepsize = {step_size} months)",
-        xaxis=dict(tick0=start_date),
         yaxis_title="Lottery Factor",
         font=dict(size=14),
         margin_b=40,