So how about using a kml URL reference as an alternative point values for polygons and polylines? Would it go against the goals expressed in Exhibit?
On Nov 6, 7:20 pm, David Huynh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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 > > jshttp://people.csail.mit.edu/dfhuynh/projects/election08/polygon-map-v... > > 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 (The data might have gotten out of date.)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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
