Update app.py

app.py

@@ -104,18 +104,20 @@ def update_metrics(selected_benchmarks):
     return list(updated_metrics)
 
 def update_leaderboard(selected_methods, selected_metrics):
-    return make_leaderboard_styler(selected_methods, selected_metrics)
+    return build_leaderboard_styler(selected_methods, selected_metrics)
 
 
-def style_method(val: str) -> str:
-    """Return CSS for the model name cell."""
-    return f"color:{color_dict.get(val, 'black')}; font-weight:bold;"
+def colour_method_html(name: str) -> str:
+    """Return the method string wrapped in a coloured <span>. Handles raw names
+    or markdown links like '[T5](https://…)' transparently."""
+    colour = color_dict.get(re.sub(r"\[|\]|\(.*?\)", "", name), "black")  # strip md link
+    return f"<span style='color:{colour}; font-weight:bold;'>{name}</span>"
 
-# darkest → lightest green for ranks 1-5
+# darkest → lightest green
 TOP5_GREENS = ["#006400", "#228B22", "#32CD32", "#7CFC00", "#ADFF2F"]
 
 def shade_top5(col: pd.Series) -> list[str]:
-    """Background colours for the best 5 numeric values of one column."""
+    """Return a CSS list for one column: background for ranks 1-5, blank else."""
     if not pd.api.types.is_numeric_dtype(col):
         return [""] * len(col)
     ranks = col.rank(ascending=False, method="first")
@@ -124,20 +126,19 @@ def shade_top5(col: pd.Series) -> list[str]:
         for r in ranks
     ]
 
-def make_leaderboard_styler(selected_methods=None, selected_metrics=None):
-    # pull / slice the raw dataframe
+def build_leaderboard_styler(selected_methods=None, selected_metrics=None):
     df = get_baseline_df(selected_methods, selected_metrics).round(4)
 
-    # numeric columns only (everything except Method)
+    # 1️⃣  colour method names via inline-HTML
+    df["Method"] = df["Method"].apply(colour_method_html)
+
     numeric_cols = [c for c in df.columns if c != "Method"]
 
+    # 2️⃣  add the green gradient only to numeric cols
     styler = (
         df.style
-        # 1. shade top-5 in numeric columns
         .apply(shade_top5, axis=0, subset=numeric_cols)
-        # 2. colour the Method text
-        .applymap(style_method, subset=["Method"])
-        .format(precision=4)          # nice numbers
+        .format(precision=4)            # keep numbers tidy
     )
     return styler
 
@@ -251,7 +252,7 @@ with block:
             baseline_header  = ["Method"] + metric_names
             baseline_datatype = ['markdown'] + ['number'] * len(metric_names)            
 
-            styler = make_leaderboard_styler()
+            styler = build_leaderboard_styler()
         
             with gr.Row(show_progress=True, variant='panel'):
                 data_component = gr.Dataframe(