Timeline JS seems useful: https://timeline.knightlab.com Here's an example: https://timeline.knightlab.com/examples/user-interface/index.html
However, if the desideratum is to separate the data layer from the visualization layer I don't see that Timeline JS does that. -Jodi On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 12:00 PM Drew <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi David, > > Per you comment "If nothing better has been created in the past 13 > years...", are you aware of any tool(s) that could be used to re-build the > President's Simile Exhibit that would be modern? More modern? All of the > features in that demo - map, timeline, facets, search, tables - via modern > technologies seem elusive. > > Thanks > Drew > > On Sunday, December 20, 2020 at 11:41:16 AM UTC-6 [email protected] > wrote: > >> Simile Timeline is 13 years old and has never been modernized. If >> nothing better has been created in the past 13 years, that's a sad >> indication of the state of modern software. The primary reason for the >> continued existence of Simile Timeline is its use as a component in Simile >> Exhibit. Simile Exhibit *has* had a bit of maintenance and modernization. >> But it is still dependent on Timeline, and indeed timeline is one of the >> main pieces of cruft holding Exhibit back from further modernization. For >> example, Exhibit has been detached from dependence on the (ancient) Simile >> Ajax library you dug up, but Timeline still depends on it. So when Exhibit >> loads Timeline it has to do some wacky stuff to interface with Simile Ajax. >> On 12/20/2020 10:40 AM, Jack Park wrote: >> >> Hola Luis, >> >> Thanks for asking. >> >> My intention is to build a server application which has the capability to >> display massive timelines. >> >> I am left with this question, given that the documentation pages don't >> exist for the recent version, only the previous version: what, really, is >> the point of building in the first place? >> Perhaps it's the case that I don't need to build it, even though the >> codebase includes a build.xml (perhaps left over from the prior versions). >> >> Thanks >> Jack >> >> On Sun, Dec 20, 2020 at 12:36 AM Luis Miguel Morillas <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> What do you mean? Do you want to build a new release from gh repo? [1] >>> or do you want to use exhibit timeline in github pages? >>> >>> [1] >>> https://github.com/simile-widgets/exhibit/wiki/Deploying-a-New-Version-to-Prod >>> >>> El dom, 20 de diciembre de 2020 5:43, Jack Park <[email protected]> >>> escribió: >>> >>>> >>>> Has anyone recently built Timeline from the github repo? >>>> I am finding missing artifacts, which provokes build failures. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> Jack >>>> -- >>>> 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 view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/simile-widgets/13b1115f-5425-44e5-b8b9-cab4c9d65361n%40googlegroups.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/simile-widgets/13b1115f-5425-44e5-b8b9-cab4c9d65361n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- >>> 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 view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/simile-widgets/CAFQDTO1668vTWipDfv%3D4CmVbVaqgruSMnmCJO8opob33%3DigJqA%40mail.gmail.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/simile-widgets/CAFQDTO1668vTWipDfv%3D4CmVbVaqgruSMnmCJO8opob33%3DigJqA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- >> 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 view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/simile-widgets/CAH6s0fwmipOD%2BwL9-HOZCDmVvfL857mhU%3DcbCXBbrRNEAhedNw%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/simile-widgets/CAH6s0fwmipOD%2BwL9-HOZCDmVvfL857mhU%3DcbCXBbrRNEAhedNw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> -- > 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 view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/simile-widgets/4cf038f2-5361-46b2-973b-cfcdcddc4629n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/simile-widgets/4cf038f2-5361-46b2-973b-cfcdcddc4629n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SIMILE Widgets" group. 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