On Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 05:17:14PM +0100, Justin B Rye wrote: > Enrico Zini wrote: > > "Data visualization" makes me think of vis5d and all other sort of > > scientific things. Maybe just "Viewing" would be better? > "Viewing images"? Plain "Visuali[sz]ation"? > > The ones where "use::viewing" really does mean "converting datasets > to graphical form" rather than "playing movies" would presumably > have distinctive field:: tags, too. And don't they mostly use > vector formats? [...] > Turning an existing set of coordinates into an xearth display sounds > like a pretty good example of data visualisation...
You have almost convinced me. The last missing bit is: what if a program takes the numbers and plots them in a .png file instead of on screen: the program itself doesn't let the user view anything: it just creates an off-screen image. Would it be viewing? Ciao, Enrico -- GPG key: 1024D/797EBFAB 2000-12-05 Enrico Zini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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