Use Pyvis for Network visualization #380
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Purpose
Use a different network visualization library that can visualize self-linking nodes.
closes: Add github issue that originated this PR
Approach
Renders most of the visualization on the server using pyvis then sends over the node, edge, and options from the pyvis visualization over to the nextjs application which then uses a component to render the network with vis-network.js
Types of changes
Bug fix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)
New feature (non-breaking change which adds functionality)
Breaking change (fix or feature that would cause existing functionality to change)
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