There's no plan at the moment, and I don't know much about the other maps services. There was an attempt at using VE Maps, but nothing was done on it for a long time now.
I think the next step is to make the existing map view capable of plotting both points and polygons, and polylines. David ILVC wrote: > It's really nice. I see most of the logic for adding markers being re > utilized in the Polygons js > http://people.csail.mit.edu/dfhuynh/projects/election08/polygon-map-view.js > I would be even nicer if I could choose between passing the polygon > point or passing a url pointing to a KML. Are the any plans to > abstract the creating of "map objects" (markers, polylines, polygons) > so each implementation depends on the map tool underneath? Im > thinking Google Maps, VE Maps, Open Layers, etc. > > On Nov 4, 5:26 pm, David Huynh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I've been playing with support for plotting polygons on maps in Exhibit, >> and here's a timely example concerning the US presidential election: >> >> http://people.csail.mit.edu/dfhuynh/projects/election08/election08.html >> >> (The data might have gotten out of date.) >> >> If you look at the HTML source code, you'd see 2 data files, one >> containing the states' borders and one containing the election data. >> This means that it's easy to "borrow" each file independently and do >> your own mash-ups. >> >> David >> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SIMILE Widgets" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/simile-widgets?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
