[openspending-dev] Using D3.js with the OpenSpending API

Tue Sep 3 10:52:13 UTC 2013

Hi Felix,

It would be really neat to publish more of these tutorials! Do you already
have an idea for the next one?

@Michael: Would be awesome to add these to OpenSpending. What would it
take: A pull request and some code review?

Anders

On 2 September 2013 05:42, José Félix Ontañón <felixonta at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Michael,
>
> Please notice the tutorial is focused in teaching, with real examples,
> about OS Aggregation API.
> For the average user: definetly that's the way and that's what I was
> refering as ready-to-clone-and-deploy pack of d3.js visualizations.
>
> I'd be willing to write a couple of tutorials using your openspending/d3
> projects if it was interesting for the OS community.
> Cheers!
>
>
> 2013/8/31 Michael Bauer <michael.bauer at okfn.org>
>
>> Jose, Anders,
>>
>> I started doing exactly this with my openspending/d3 projects - they
>> actually are very close to standard openspending apps...
>>
>> https://github.com/mihi-tr/openspending-sankey
>>
>> and
>>
>> https://github.com/mihi-tr/openspending-sunburst
>>
>> I do believe this route will be easier than the detour via R (don't
>> actually know why people like to do that detour...)
>>
>> Michael
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 11:10:43PM +0200, José Félix Ontañón wrote:
>> > Hi all!
>> >
>> > The post has been published as a tutorial, awsome!
>> > I still thinking that integrating d3.js visualizations (as sankey,
>> circular
>> > networks or network maps) as OS built-in visualizations would be the
>> best
>> > for the medium user.
>> >
>> > However, as some of you have pointed out before in this mailing list, IE
>> > continues with issues rendering d3.js graphs. In order to give support
>> for
>> > all browser on with built-in OS's features perhaps is better to set
>> > ready-to-clone-and-deploy pack of presentation pages, embeding d3.js
>> > visualizations, in which the user only has to modify some parameters in
>> > order to see visualized their own OS datasets.
>> >
>> > My 2 cents.
>> >
>> >
>> > 2013/8/30 Anders Pedersen <anders.pedersen at okfn.org>
>> >
>> > > Hi all,
>> > >
>> > > This week Felix posted a detailed guide on how to use D3 with the
>> > > OpenSpending API, which was posted both over PBS Ideas blog and on the
>> > > OpenSpending blog:
>> > > http://blog.openspending.org/2013/08/28/d3-sankey/
>> > >
>> > > Great work Felix! We will add the blog post to a tutorial section
>> under
>> > > our new help section <http://blog.openspending.org/help/>.
>> > >
>> > > Following the discussion the past few weeks here on the list, I would
>> be
>> > > interested to hear your thoughts. For instance: what can we do to
>> make it
>> > > even easier to create such visualisations for OS users?
>> > >
>> > > Anders
>> > >
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