Thks,
Just to say I am using a map view. 
I tried loading without the map view, only with the facets, but it is still 
not responding.




Le dimanche 21 octobre 2012 18:46:42 UTC+2, David Karger a écrit :
>
> I've started looking at this; it's unveiled a number of separate 
> problems.  I have suggested fixes at the end of the story. 
> The simplest problem was the reported one: a failure to include the date 
> conversion function.  I've fixed this with an instance of the api at 
> http://people.csail.mit.edu/karger/Exhibit3/api/exhibit-api.js 
>
> Unfortunately this was only the tip of the iceberg.  In fact, it wasn't 
> even very important.  In your spreadsheet, you've created duplicate 
> "birth" and "death" columns, and filled them with proper iso8601-format 
> dates which exhibit doesn't need to convert.  So if you'd just deleted 
> the "traditional format" date columns, then the iso8601 converter 
> wouldn't have been needed and you wouldn't have seen the error.  As it 
> is, even with the parsing corrected, your newer columns, since they have 
> the same column headings, overwrite the traditional date columns. 
>
> With the data conversion problem out of the way, the next problem is 
> that your spreadsheet does not contain "presidency" data. Presidents 
> don't have their own indates and outdates; instead they have 
> presidencies where each presidency has an indate and an outdate (this 
> was forced upon us by Grover Cleveland, who had the gall to be elected 
> for two non-contiguous terms).   Your spreadsheet only holds the 
> presidents, and not their presidencies, so when exhibit tries to look up 
> the presidency data it finds nothing.  That is why none of the 
> days-in-office etc. statistics are showing in the tabular view. 
>
> Finally, there appears to be a problem with extension loading. Something 
> is preventing the timeline (and possibly the map) from signaling that 
> loading is done and allowing exhibit to proceed.  But if you remove the 
> timeline (and possibly the map) you can at least verify that data is 
> being properly loaded by looking at the tabular view. 
>
> So, if you'd like to progress on this issue, you should do one of the 
> following: 
>
> Option 1 (skip date parsing) 
> * remove the "traditional date" columns from your spreadsheet 
> * add another spreadsheet (or json file) providing the "presidency" data 
> that is missing (with dates in UTC of course) 
> * verify the released version of exhibit works on this data (in tabular 
> view) without the extensions 
> * check if perhaps its extension loader will work with the other 
> problems solved 
>
> Option 2 (try to use date parsing) 
> * use my fork of the exhibit api at 
> http://people.csail.mit.edu/karger/Exhibit3/api/exhibit-api.js 
> * remove the UTC data columns from your spreadsheet 
> * add another spreadsheet (or json file) providing the "presidency" data 
> that is missing (with dates in traditional format if you like) 
> * verify the forked version of exhibit works on this data (in tabular 
> view) without the extensions 
> * check if perhaps its extension loader will work with the other 
> problems solved 
>
>
> On 10/14/2012 1:52 PM, lostexpectation wrote: 
> > trying to use google spreadsheets with exhibit 3 
> > 
> > trying to use example where nothing else changes, can't really find 
> > one 
> > 
> > so converted an exhibit 3 example 
> > 
> http://www.simile-widgets.org/exhibit3/examples/presidents/presidents.html 
> > data 
> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AqAEiinGYynOdFd3dDRBWFJXUllSRnZzZEYxNEVTT3c
>  
> > swapping indatae outdate for birth death just to have something on the 
> > timeline 
> > 
> > http://dublinstreams.com/tds/exhibit3/presidents3.html 
> > 
> > but getting an error 
> > 
> > Uncaught TypeError: Object #<Object> has no method 
> > 'makeISO8601DateString'                 exhibit-scripted-bundle.js:1 
> > Exhibit.Importer.JSONP.GoogleSpreadsheet.transformJSON 
> > 
> > 
> > ps some of the exhibit3 examples have the old 'ex:label' instead of 
> > 'data-ex-label' will the old way still work if trying to convert 
> > previous exhibits 
> > 
>
>

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