The HistData Challenge: Re-Visioning Historical Graphics11 days ago
Introduction | Challenges | A tiny motivating example: Arbuthnot | What is re-visioning? | Digital history | A taxonomy of re-visions | 1. Software/language ports | Data structures | 2. Design variations | 3. Interactive/web-based | 4. Temporal/animated | 5. Alternative representations | 6. Data packaged for reuse | Challenges already named in HistData | Case study: Minard | A software/language port, built from Minard.cities/Minard.troops/Minard.temp | Wilkinson's GoG specification | A few more, from the gallery | Case study: Perozzo | Re-vision 1: ggplot2 raster + contour | Re-vision 2: a fake-3D isometric shear | Re-vision 3: an interactive plotly surface | Still open | Case study: Snow, via John Russell's 30DayChartChallenge | Open invitations | Going further | References