I miss a "thank you" or "like" button on this mailing list. Looks great. Thank you! Alice.
On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 10:53 PM, Aleksey Bilogur <aleksey.bilo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Was this why it was offline on meta for a couple of weeks? > > Amazing! I have an immediate use for this on the en.wikipedia. > On May 5, 2015 4:25 PM, "Yuri Astrakhan" <yastrak...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > > > Starting today, editors can use *<graph>* tag to include complex graphs > and > > maps inside articles. > > > > *Demo:* https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Graph/Demo > > *Vega's demo:* > http://trifacta.github.io/vega/editor/?spec=scatter_matrix > > *Extension info:* https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Graph > > *Vega's docs:* https://github.com/trifacta/vega/wiki > > *Bug reports:* https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/ - project tag #graph > > > > Graph tag support template parameter expansion. There is also a Graphoid > > service to convert graphs into images. Currently, Graphoid is used in > case > > the browser does not support modern JavaScript, but I plan to use it for > > all anonymous users - downloading large JS code needed to render graphs > is > > significantly slower than showing an image. > > > > Potential future growth (developers needed!): > > * Documentation and better tutorials > > * Visualize as you type - show changes in graph while editing its code > > * Visual Editor's plugin > > * Animation <https://github.com/trifacta/vega/wiki/Interaction-Scenarios > > > > > > Project history: Exactly one year ago, Dan Andreescu (milimetric) and Jon > > Robson demoed Vega visualization grammar < > https://trifacta.github.io/vega/ > > > > > usage in MediaWiki. The project stayed dormant for almost half a year, > > until Zero team decided it was a good solution to do on-wiki graphs. The > > project was rewritten, and gained many new features, such as template > > parameters. Yet, doing graphs just for Zero portal seemed silly. Wider > > audience meant that we now had to support older browsers, thus Graphoid > > service was born. > > > > This project could not have happened without the help from Dan Andreescu, > > Brion Vibber, Timo Tijhof, Chris Steipp, Max Semenik, Marko Obrovac, > > Alexandros Kosiaris, Jon Robson, Gabriel Wicke, and others who have > helped > > me develop, test, instrument, and deploy Graph extension and Graphoid > > service. I also would like to thank the Vega team for making this amazing > > library. > > > > --Yurik > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>