Yes, collections are useful when there are different types of data and you can limit the view to a collection. You are planning a collection for each language?
Can you build a mockup of what do you want to see in the page and its behaviour? You can do it painting by hand. Saludos, -- luismiguel (@lmorillas) 2015-12-11 20:52 GMT+01:00 Jay Gray <[email protected]>: > > Luis, I defer to your expertise. However, how do you interpret these > instructions (from page 66 and 67 of the Exhibit 3 documentation): > --- > For Multiple Collections Being Presented > > You need to give different collections different IDs: > > <div ex:role="exhibit-collection" id="typeA-things" > ex:itemTypes="typeA"></div> > <div ex:role="exhibit-collection" id="typeB-things" > ex:itemTypes="typeB"></div> > > Then link the views and facets to the right collections: > > <div ex:role="exhibit-view" ex:viewClass="Timeline" > ex:collectionID="typeA-things" ...></div> > <div ex:role="exhibit-view" ex:viewClass="Map" > ex:collectionID="typeBthings" ...></div> > > Facets can be linked the same way. > --- > > To answer your question - yes, would like to build a multilingual taxonomy. > The goal is to have one items file where the name of each item is in a > national language. I'm thinking the Label would be English. The idea is that > a national language View would display the facet terms in their national > language, and information about the item in the national language. > > A sub-optimal, but perhaps easier, implementation is to have one items file > (with names in all target national languages) but an Exhibit for each > national language. > > I can do that, but hope that the Exhibit documentation above means 'what I > hope it means', and that it is possible to assign specific facets to > specific views. If that is true, then the specific facet can be in the > national language for its associated view. > > Am I thinking about this correctly, or do you see a better way than I do? > > /jay > > > On Friday, December 11, 2015 at 1:03:39 PM UTC-6, Luis Miguel Morillas > wrote: >> >> I think all facets work with all views. You can't use a facet for only >> a view. But maybe you could hide a facet when a view is active. Or you >> should think on other data structure. What do you want to build? A >> multilingual taxonomy? >> >> All the languages must be actives at a time? or it should be active >> only the user's language? >> >> >> Saludos, >> >> -- luismiguel (@lmorillas) >> >> >> 2015-12-11 12:47 GMT+01:00 Jay Gray <[email protected]>: >> > >> > Here is sample data: >> > google workbook >> > >> > Hierarchy levels are indicated in 2 formats: >> > Concatenated >> > Individually for L-1 thru L-5 >> > Meaning is the same. >> > >> > Have provided facet terms in English and Spanish. >> > Also have provided definitions for a subset of facet terms in English >> > and >> > Spanish. >> > >> > My target plan is to build hierarchies using this method: >> > Exhibit hierarchy type 1 >> > >> > Short term, however, a simplified method (one that you've helped me with >> > in >> > the past): >> > Exhibit hierarchy type 2 >> > >> > Have made an effort to assign a Hierarchy to a View. This does not use >> > the >> > data in the workbook, but it's in the same 'space' - agriculture and >> > food. >> > Here is the progression: >> > >> > 1 Collection - no: >> > Seeds version 1 >> > >> > Comment: facet navigation works for Thumbnail View and Table View. >> > >> > 2 Collection - yes: >> > Seeds version 2 >> > >> > Comment: facet navigation works for Thumbnail View but *not* for Table >> > View. >> > >> > 3 Collection - yes; assign 'frankenstein facet' to a View. >> > Seeds version 3 >> > >> > Comment: in this case, .frankenscale is assigned to >> > 'data-ex-collection-id="collect-vegetable"' - an attempt to assign that >> > facet to the Vegetable collection. The value for the facet term is >> > correct >> > (i.e. in #2 there are 4 Non-GMO; in #3 there are 3 Non-GMO). However, >> > the >> > facet appears in the Thumbnail View and Table View. Based on the >> > documentation, my expectation was that the Frankenstein Scale facet >> > would >> > display *only* on Table View. >> > >> > IMHO, we first have to learn how to assign a specific facet hierarchy to >> > a >> > specific view. Once we learn that, we can create an English View and a >> > Spanish View and map the language-based values for an Item to the >> > appropriate View. >> > >> > But perhaps you have a better way, and can use some of my data to test >> > an >> > alternative. >> > >> > I'll be back to you quickly if you need additional information from me. >> > A >> > solution here is important one of my projects, so (again) I appreciate >> > your >> > help. >> > >> > /jay >> > >> > >> > >> > On Thursday, December 10, 2015 at 6:53:14 PM UTC-6, Jay Gray wrote: >> >> >> >> Yes I do; will be back to you tomorrow. >> >> /j >> >> >> >> On Thursday, December 10, 2015 at 3:28:11 PM UTC-6, Luis Miguel >> >> Morillas >> >> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Hello, Jay, >> >>> >> >>> Do you have an example of the data and facets/views structure? I had a >> >>> similar issue and I'm working on it now. >> >>> Saludos, >> >>> >> >>> -- luismiguel (@lmorillas) >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> 2015-12-10 13:18 GMT+01:00 Jay Gray <[email protected]>: >> >>> > Here is the Use Case: >> >>> > >> >>> > Have items with unique IDs. Each item has a name in a national >> >>> > language, >> >>> > e.g. English, Spanish, German. The names are in Unicode. >> >>> > >> >>> > Each item is classified by hierarchical facets. The name of terms in >> >>> > facets >> >>> > also is in a national language. >> >>> > >> >>> > How to create a View for a national language (e.g. Spanish) where >> >>> > the >> >>> > hierarchical facet terms are displayed in Spanish and the Spanish >> >>> > name >> >>> > for >> >>> > the item is displayed? >> >>> > >> >>> > If the JSON file of facet terms and items is in Spanish and I use >> >>> > Collection >> >>> > (i.e. data-ex-collection-id="Spanish"), will that approach enable >> >>> > the >> >>> > facet >> >>> > labels and item labels to be displayed on the View-Spanish? >> >>> > >> >>> > Have read Exhibit 3.0 Documentation. Beginning on page 61 (Using >> >>> > Views, >> >>> > Facets, and Lenses in Your Exhibits) the documentation explains how >> >>> > to >> >>> > link >> >>> > a Collection to a View. It also suggests that Facets may be linked >> >>> > to a >> >>> > View. >> >>> > >> >>> > However, I have not been able to link Facet-A in Collection-A to >> >>> > View-A, and >> >>> > Facet-B in Collection-B to View-B (the "starting point" for >> >>> > implementing the >> >>> > Use Case). >> >>> > >> >>> > Are there examples are that are similar or partial solutions from >> >>> > which >> >>> > I >> >>> > can learn? >> >>> > >> >>> > Thanks for guidance here. >> >>> > >> >>> > /jay >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > -- >> >>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >>> > Groups >> >>> > "SIMILE Widgets" group. >> >>> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >> >>> > send >> >>> > an >> >>> > email to [email protected]. >> >>> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> >>> > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/simile-widgets. >> >>> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups >> > "SIMILE Widgets" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> > an >> > email to [email protected]. >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/simile-widgets. >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "SIMILE Widgets" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/simile-widgets. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SIMILE Widgets" group. 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