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by colejohnson66 3644 days ago
Because D3 is the actual name of the library. The full name is "Data-Driven Documents v4.0.0". Shorten that and you get "D3 v4.0.0".
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and there's a derivatived library called D4 as well
Derivatived Data Driven Documents?