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Declarative data visualization is an active area of research, and there's a lot of cool projects in this space. Take a look at Vega-Lite [0] and Voyager [1]. [
by wcrichton 10y ago
Declarative data visualization is an active area of research, and there's a lot of cool projects in this space. Take a look at Vega-Lite [0] and Voyager [1].
[0] https://vega.github.io/vega-lite/ https://vega.github.io/vega-lite/
[1] https://vega.github.io/voyager/ https://vega.github.io/voyager/
- rodionos 10y agoGreat to see these efforts attacking the "tyranny of charts" by which I mean visualizations created with GUI editors.
- jamessb 10y agoWork on grammars for graphics go back to Leland Wilkinson [1]; Tableau's VizQL and Hadley Wickham's ggplot2 library for R are other notable examples [2]. [1]: https://www.cs.uic.edu/~wilkinson/TheGrammarOfGraphics/GOG.html https://www.cs.uic.edu/~wilkinson/TheGrammarOfGraphics/GOG.h... [2]: http://ggplot2.org/ http://ggplot2.org/
- crawfordcomeaux 10y agoAltair [0] is built on top of Vega-lite and I think both could serve as good sources of inspiration for OP's design. Definitely enjoyed this example page & can't wait to see how it evolves! [0] https://altair-viz.github.io/ https://altair-viz.github.io/