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[Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 3:40 PM, Bob Jolliffe <bobjolliffe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> highcharts look very beautiful but I think Knut is right.  I don't
> think we could use it.
>
> The flot thing looks a bit primitive :-(

The commercial alternatives are indeed more polished, but I think this
may easily cover many of our needs - perhaps to be supplemented at
some later stage. Here are some examples:

http://people.iola.dk/olau/flot/examples/stacking.html
http://groups.google.com/group/flot-graphs/msg/b56101eb1375d1da

There is also flotr:
http://solutoire.com/flotr/docs/


> Have you looked at rendering charts in svg?  I see there are a few
> javascript (http://keith-wood.name/svggraphRef.html) , java and even
> xslt libaries (Dave pawson's
> http://www.dpawson.co.uk/graph2svg/index.html#intro is excellent but
> sadly xslt 2.0) out there to do that, and being an open standard we
> can customize to our heart's content.

SVG is definitely a contender - but looks like it may take some more
work to get going in terms of what we are currently looking for, so
maybe a good strategy could be to for flot now and move in the
direction of SVG a bit later on?

Knut


> Regards
> Bob
>
> On 14 May 2010 13:59, Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> It seems the best alternative might be this JQuery library (MIT
>> licensed, so no problem):
>> http://code.google.com/p/flot/
>>
>> Knut
>>
>> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:32 PM, Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Hm...does not look good from a licensing point of view, I'm afraid,
>>> since we want this to be used by both governments and anyone else. I
>>> think we must try and find another alternative
>>> http://www.highcharts.com/license
>>>
>>> Knut
>>>
>>> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Jan Henrik Øverland
>>> <janhenrik.overland@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> The charts included in Ext3 require a Flash plugin. Thus I decided to use
>>>> Highcharts (http://www.highcharts.com) instead, which is pure JavaScript and
>>>> afaik wouldn't cause any licence issues. Would be nice if the licence gurus
>>>> could have a look, tho.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:59 PM, <noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Merge authors:
>>>>>  Jan Henrik Øverland (janhenrik-overland)
>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>> revno: 1855 [merge]
>>>>> committer: Jan Henrik Overland <janhenrik.overland@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> branch nick: trunk
>>>>> timestamp: Fri 2010-05-14 13:57:55 +0200
>>>>> message:
>>>>>  (GIS) Line chart for several periods implemented.
>>>>> added:
>>>>>  dhis-2/dhis-support/dhis-support-i18n/
>>>>>
>>>>>  dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-mapping/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/mapping/action/GetMapValuesByMapAndFeatureIdAction.java
>>>>>
>>>>>  dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-mapping/src/main/webapp/dhis-web-mapping/resources/highcharts/
>>>>>
>>>>>  dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-mapping/src/main/webapp/dhis-web-mapping/resources/highcharts/Ext.ux.HighChart.js
>>>>>
>>>>>  dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-mapping/src/main/webapp/dhis-web-mapping/resources/highcharts/adapter-extjs.js
>>>>>
>>>>>  dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-mapping/src/main/webapp/dhis-web-mapping/resources/highcharts/highcharts.js
>>>>> modified:
>>>>>
>>>>>  dhis-2/dhis-api/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/aggregation/AggregatedMapValue.java
>>>>>  dhis-2/dhis-api/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/datamart/DataMartStore.java
>>>>>  dhis-2/dhis-api/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/mapping/MappingService.java
>>>>>
>>>>>  dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-datamart-default/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/datamart/jdbc/JdbcDataMartStore.java
>>>>>
>>>>>  dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-mapping/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/mapping/DefaultMappingService.java
>>>>>
>>>>>  dhis-2/dhis-support/dhis-support-system/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/system/objectmapper/AggregatedMapValueRowMapper.java
>>>>>
>>>>>  dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-mapping/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/mapping/action/GetMapValuesByLevelAction.java
>>>>>
>>>>>  dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-mapping/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/mapping/action/GetMapValuesByMapAction.java
>>>>>
>>>>>  dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-mapping/src/main/resources/META-INF/dhis/beans.xml
>>>>>  dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-mapping/src/main/resources/struts.xml
>>>>>
>>>>>  dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-mapping/src/main/webapp/dhis-web-mapping/jsonAggregatedMapValues.vm
>>>>>
>>>>>  dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-mapping/src/main/webapp/dhis-web-mapping/jsonminAggregatedMapValues.vm
>>>>>
>>>>>  dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-mapping/src/main/webapp/dhis-web-mapping/mapping/index.html
>>>>>
>>>>>  dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-mapping/src/main/webapp/dhis-web-mapping/mapping/script/index.js
>>>>>
>>>>>  dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-mapping/src/main/webapp/dhis-web-mapping/resources/mapfish/widgets/Shortcuts.js
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Cheers,
Knut Staring