Re: Linked Data Visualization: HTML5 based PivotViewer

Interesting kingsley, not sure what the implication is of GPL2 is e.g.
would one have to redistribute the whole source code of anything attached
to it?

anyway great,
Gio


On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 6:13 PM, Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>wrote:

> All,
>
> Here is a link [1][2] demonstrating what's now possible following a port
> of the Microsoft Silverlight variant of PivotViewer to HTML5.
>
> Background:
>
> A while back, Microsoft introduced a powerful data visualization tool
> called Silverlight that ended up being under utilized and eventually killed
> off due to its delivery as a plugin. A group of us decided to get the data
> visualization tool ported to HTML5 [3] as part of an open source project.
>
> Deliverables:
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> We now have an HTML5 rendition of the original PivotViewer combined with
> some innovations at the platform independence (works on the iPad and iPhone
> [4]), layout (includes tabular presentation), and data access (supports
> SPARQL) levels.
>
> With regards to SPARQL, an endpoint simply needs to include support for
> CXML as one of its output formats.
>
> Links:
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> 1. http://bit.ly/13UKvK8 -- example of a SPARQL query against BBC Wild
> Life & Nature Data presented via the HTML5 PivotViewer
> 2. http://bit.ly/1a17nfx -- SPARQL query definition URL that places you
> inside the PivotViewer hosted query editor
> 3. http://bit.ly/QWYP1T -- Github project page
> 4. http://bit.ly/RiAzU1 -- screencast showing its use on the iPhone and
> iPad.
>
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