Is there a facility to use this in VE? On 6 May 2015 at 12:25, Jon Robson <[email protected]> wrote: > I think this is great but I'm still super super concerned about the support > for "Embedded directly with <graph>". I'm concerned as if used this way we > risk making wikitext even more like code and more difficult for others to > edit. Also having it inside the page makes it really difficult to > extract/encourage remixing of the data... > > On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 4:32 AM, Brian Wolff <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 5/5/15, Yuri Astrakhan <[email protected]> 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 >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Wikitech-l mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l >> >> >> Hmm cool. >> >> One of the interesting things, is you can use the API as a data >> source. For example, here is a pie graph of how images on commons >> needing categories are divided up >> >> https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Commons:Sandbox&oldid=159978060 >> (One could even make that more general and have a template, which >> given a cat name, would give a pie graph of how the subcategories are >> divided in terms of number). >> >> --bawolff >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikitech-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l >> > > > > -- > Jon Robson > * http://jonrobson.me.uk > * https://www.facebook.com/jonrobson > * @rakugojon > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
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