👤 [User Story]: Investigate d3-geo as an alternative basemap with different projections

[edwardchalstrey1]

Role

Developer

Desired Feature

Different projections for the base map

Benefit

Not always relying on mercator

Acceptance Criteria

The polity pages and world map page can use different projections for the base map from D3

Dependencies

No response

Technical Notes

• https://observablehq.com/plot/features/projections
• https://observablehq.com/@d3/projection-transitions
• https://observablehq.com/@d3/projection-comparison
• https://github.com/d3/d3-geo

Definition of Done

• The feature fulfills all acceptance criteria.
• The code is reviewed and meets team coding standards.
• All unit, integration, and end-to-end tests are passed.
• The feature meets accessibility standards set for the project.
• The code passes the CI/CD pipeline quality controls (style and linting).
• The feature is merged into the main branch.
• The feature is deployed and functional in the QA environment.
• The feature was demonstrated to the team and accepted by the product owner.