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[Jason Pickering <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx>]

Sounds good to me. Will really look forward to seeing this in action.

Best regards,
Jason


On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 1:40 PM, Jan Henrik Øverland
<janhenrik.overland@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> So let's go for two completely unrelated indicators (different indicator
> group and period) per facility? That will not be any harder, it's just a
> matter of GUI as datamart export (aggregatedindicatorvalue) will have to be
> transfered twice anyway.
>
> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Jason Pickering
> <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> One of the functions in ArcGIS is the ability to use values to
>> "normalize" the data. This is essentially the same as an indicator in
>> DHIS.
>>
>> I think we have to be careful about allowing sort of any and all data
>> to be visualized in anyway, which could lead to situtations that do
>> not make sense. Sure, we could compare "Fully immunized childred" data
>> element to "Female population", but of course this does not make sense
>> to do so. I think keeping the visualization within the confines of
>> indicators is a good idea, as it allows more control over what is
>> actually available to display on the map. But, having the ability to
>> create indicators on the fly, without having to go necessarily through
>> the data mart would be a great feature.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Agree very much with Jason that it looks great! We also have plans to
>> > extend
>> > this with different types of symbols (not just circles) and labels (the
>> > need
>> > for labels can be covered by popups on hovering which we already have
>> > when
>> > interactive, but may be needed especially for printing).
>> > I would say that a very typical need would be to see the number of cases
>> > compared to "semi-permanent" data in the form of type of health facility
>> > or
>> > services available. Some of that will naturally be definable as
>> > indicators,
>> > but not all, and this interface could even be helpful in exploring data
>> > to
>> > see what kind of indicators would make sense to follow - given that we
>> > can
>> > also display raw datavalues in this view (currently the GIS can only
>> > display
>> > indicators).
>> > Knut
>> >
>> > On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Jason Pickering
>> > <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi Jan,
>> >> This looks quite advanced. I would say however that there would be a
>> >> need to display two completely unrelated indicators, but perhaps not
>> >> necessarily from different time periods. I produced a very similar
>> >> looking map in Tableau comparing data submission rates (to date) with
>> >> monthly fully immunized children coverage indicator for a particular
>> >> month. I could imagine other cases when you want to compare say
>> >> "Bednet coverage rate" with "Malaria incidence rate". These might not
>> >> be in the same indicator group, and would likely not have the same
>> >> time period.
>> >>
>> >> However, this seems to be somewhat outside of the 80% for what I would
>> >> think the web based GIS would do. You might need to pull the data into
>> >> Tableau or ArcGIS for this type of analysis. Displaying facility
>> >> coverage rates would be just fine (for now) for here anyway.
>> >>
>> >> Looks great!
>> >>
>> >> Best regards,
>> >> Jason
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11:25 AM, Jan Henrik Øverland
>> >> <janhenrik.overland@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> > In the attached image, each point (facility) displays the value of
>> >> > two
>> >> > different indicators (color and size). Is it sufficient to select
>> >> > those
>> >> > two
>> >> > indicators from the same indicator group and within the same period
>> >> > (GIS
>> >> > GUI):
>> >> > INDICATORS
>> >> > Indicator group
>> >> > Period
>> >> > Indicator 1
>> >> > Indicator 2
>> >> >
>> >> > .. or is there a need to display unrelated indicators (different
>> >> > group
>> >> > and
>> >> > period):
>> >> > INDICATOR 1
>> >> > Indicator group
>> >> > Period
>> >> > Indicator
>> >> >
>> >> > INDICATOR 2
>> >> > Indicator group
>> >> > Period
>> >> > Indicator
>> >> >
>> >> > Jan
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>> >
>> > --
>> > Cheers,
>> > Knut Staring
>> >
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