Very simple mistake indeed. For anyone else who might encounter this
problem, be sure to check the durationEvent attribute. The JSON markup for
false/true doesn't use quotation marks.
-Lucian
On Thursday, September 6, 2012 4:47:04 PM UTC-7, Lucian Novosel wrote:
>
> Hey I'm having difficulty displaying icons when I run my local version of
> the simile timeline, has anyone else run into a problem like this? Here's a
> sample form my json file:
>
> var timeline_data = { // save as a global variable
>
> 'dateTimeFormat': 'iso8601',
>
> 'wikiURL': "http://simile.mit.edu/shelf/";,
>
> 'wikiSection': 'Great Depression', 'events' : [
>
> {'start': '1920' , 'end': '1920' , 'title' : 'In their view and like ' ,
> 'description' : 'In their view and like the monetarists, the Federal
> Reserve, which was created in 1913, shoulders much of the blame; but in
> opposition to the monetarists, they argue that the key cause of the
> Depression was the expansion of the money supply in the 1920s that led to
> an unsustainable credit-driven boom.In the Austrian view it was this
> inflation of the money supply that led to an unsustainable boom in both
> asset prices (stocks and bonds) and capital goods.', 'icon' :
> 'dull-blue-circle.png'},
>
> {'start': '1920' , 'end': '1920' , 'title' : 'Although Austrian econo' ,
> 'description' : 'Although Austrian economists had challenged Keynesianism
> since the 1920s, it was not until the 1970s, with the influence of Milton
> Friedman that the Keynesian approach was politically questioned.', 'icon':
> 'dull-blue-circle.png'},
>
> {'start': '1920' , 'end': '1920' , 'title' : 'By the late 1920s, the ' ,
> 'description' : 'By the late 1920s, the Federal Reserve had almost hit
> the limit of allowable credit that could be backed by the gold in its
> possession.', 'icon' : 'dull-blue-circle.png'},
>
>
> Any advice would be appreciated. This should be a simple one!
>
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