[socialmedia] Visualizations for 50th PG birthday
Paul Biba
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Thu Jul 1 16:06:57 PDT 2021
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On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 11:27 AM Greg Newby via socialmedia <
socialmedia at lists.pglaf.org> wrote:
> Hi, socialmedia team. Laura & Joshua have collaborated towards some
> wonderful illustrations. These will be worthwhile to highlight in our
> social media feed. See links in the attached email.
>
> Three other pending items, for July 4:
> - A blog post at Distributed Proofreaders
> - A new page in the About section of www.gutenberg.org (with a link from
> the main page)
> - Our monthly newsletter, which I Hope to send on July 4
>
> Thanks for helping to celebrate the 50th year of Project Gutenberg!
> Greg
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Joshua Preston <photopartner at gmail.com>
> To: Laura N <lnatal55 at gmail.com>
> Cc: Greg Newby <gbnewby at pglaf.org>
> Bcc:
> Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2021 21:59:36 -0400
> Subject: Re: 50th PG birthday
> Thx Laura - I updated the catalog charts to let users go straight to a
> book!
>
> At the link are the final two charts ready for the public.
>
> *Project Gutenberg at 50*
>
> https://public.tableau.com/views/ProjectGutenbergat50/Dashareachartbysubject?:language=en-US&:display_count=n&:origin=viz_share_link&:showVizHome=no
>
> *Project Gutenberg ebooks Issued Over Time*
>
> https://public.tableau.com/views/ProjectGutenbergebooksIssuedOverTime/Dashheatmap?:language=en-US&:display_count=n&:origin=viz_share_link:showVizHome=no
>
> p.s.
> My wife surprised me and whisked me away on holiday, which is why I've
> been slow to respond. I hope these two charts can help the 50th bday
> festivities and give PG exposure on social media.
>
> I'd still like to tackle the map project when the data is available. We
> can pick back up anytime you'd like after this week.
>
> cheers. Josh
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 26, 2021 at 12:51 PM Laura N <lnatal55 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Great work, liked the data with LoCC!!
>>
>> All URLs have the following format:
>>
>> https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/#ebook
>>
>> #ebook is available in our catalogue, does it suit you?
>>
>> Laura
>>
>>
>>
>> Em sáb., 26 de jun. de 2021 às 17:44, Joshua Preston <
>> photopartner at gmail.com> escreveu:
>>
>>> The category graphic could drive ebook downloads if the url for each
>>> title was available. I'd snatch up some H.G. Wells right now!
>>>
>>> [image: image.png]
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jun 26, 2021 at 12:30 PM Joshua Preston <photopartner at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> The LoCC data is perfect for many types of analysis. I took the
>>>> Wikipedia version of the LoCC since it was "clean" and fairly complete.
>>>>
>>>> Check out the two timeline-based charts at the link (toggle with the
>>>> tabs at the top. I will keep all the data graphics in this one spot until
>>>> we publish and then separate them).
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/joshpreston/viz/PGtest1_shelvesheatmap/Dashareachartbysubject
>>>>
>>>> Keep the data coming!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Jun 26, 2021 at 11:45 AM Greg Newby <gbnewby at pglaf.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks again for all this great work!
>>>>>
>>>>> For your questions #2 below: No, we don't retain statistics on
>>>>> downloads (it's actually part of our privacy policy). Definitely nothing
>>>>> that ties country of download to individual book titles.
>>>>>
>>>>> It would be possible to harvest past top-100 pages from the wayback
>>>>> machine, though.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best,
>>>>> Greg
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Jun 26, 2021 at 04:30:22PM +0100, Laura N wrote:
>>>>> > Excellent Josh! Let's keep this last one as a general overview.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > 1. I wonder if you could prepare another tableau with the LoCC
>>>>> column.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > The subject areas are the following:
>>>>> >
>>>>> > https://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/lcco/
>>>>> >
>>>>> > And the complete classification may be found here:
>>>>> >
>>>>> > https://www.loc.gov/aba/publications/FreeLCC/freelcc.html
>>>>> >
>>>>> > 2. Another approach could be the top authors in the last 30 days;
>>>>> >
>>>>> > 3. Top 100 ebooks in the last 30 days.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Perhaps, in the future, we could work with items 2&3 over one year
>>>>> period.
>>>>> > I'll start to save these files once a month and see what can be done.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Since our deadline is too short, let's work with the available data.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Thanks a lot!!
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Laura
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Em sáb., 26 de jun. de 2021 às 02:23, Joshua Preston <
>>>>> photopartner at gmail.com>
>>>>> > escreveu:
>>>>> >
>>>>> > > Thanks! good night. An update:
>>>>> > >
>>>>> https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/joshpreston/viz/PGtest1_shelvesheatmap/Dashboard2
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > [image: image.png]
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 9:05 PM Laura N <lnatal55 at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >> That’s why I’ll try to clean the data from the authors’ column in
>>>>> our
>>>>> > >> catalogue. As soon as I get some results I'll let you know ( I
>>>>> work in
>>>>> > >> European time zone).
>>>>> > >>
>>>>> > >> On Sat, Jun 26, 2021 at 01:51 Joshua Preston <
>>>>> photopartner at gmail.com>
>>>>> > >> wrote:
>>>>> > >>
>>>>> > >>> Got it! I'll be drilling down into the book classifications.
>>>>> Really god
>>>>> > >>> stuff.
>>>>> > >>>
>>>>> > >>> I meant to ask, I wanted to get more details on this idea you
>>>>> > >>> mentioned: Josh I wonder if you could work with authors on a new
>>>>> timeline.
>>>>> > >>>
>>>>> > >>> On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 8:30 PM Laura N <lnatal55 at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> > >>>
>>>>> > >>>> In addition I am converting David’s list into a csv file in
>>>>> order to
>>>>> > >>>> try to make a cross reference with our catalogue’s data. The
>>>>> way the
>>>>> > >>>> authors are listed there doesn’t allow to get some statistics
>>>>> since all
>>>>> > >>>> collaborators/translators/illustrators are in the same category
>>>>> as the main
>>>>> > >>>> author. Let’s see what we can do since PG’s server only keeps
>>>>> data from the
>>>>> > >>>> last 30 days.
>>>>> > >>>>
>>>>> > >>>> On Sat, Jun 26, 2021 at 01:03 Laura N <lnatal55 at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> > >>>>
>>>>> > >>>>> In the above link just click in Classification in order to see
>>>>> all
>>>>> > >>>>> subject areas and the listing of all subclasses. Hope it helps
>>>>> in someway…
>>>>> > >>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>> On Sat, Jun 26, 2021 at 00:56 Joshua Preston <
>>>>> photopartner at gmail.com>
>>>>> > >>>>> wrote:
>>>>> > >>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>> Thx Laura! I meant to ask, can you expand on this?
>>>>> > >>>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>> Josh I wonder if you could work with authors on a new
>>>>> timeline.
>>>>> > >>>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>> On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 7:44 PM Laura N <lnatal55 at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> > >>>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>>> Your answer for item 1 may be found below:
>>>>> > >>>>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>
>>>>> https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library_of_Congress_Classification
>>>>> > >>>>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>>> On Sat, Jun 26, 2021 at 00:02 Joshua Preston <
>>>>> photopartner at gmail.com>
>>>>> > >>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> > >>>>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> I'm starting to see the contours of the datasets and
>>>>> understand
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> them better. I wanted to be conservative with data requests
>>>>> until I got
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> more of an understanding of what is available.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Below is what I hope is available so I can focus on the
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> timeline-based and map-based data graphics. I can focus my
>>>>> efforts there so
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> we can have something 'wow' for social media before next
>>>>> weekend.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> 1- is there a key for the subjects that spells out what
>>>>> they are?
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> These are the subject codes, correct?
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> e.g.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> LoCC
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> AC
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> AC; B
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> AC; BL
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> AC; DA
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> AC; E300
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> AC; F1001
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> AC; KF
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> AC; PA
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> AC; PL
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> AC; PN
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> AC; PR
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> AC; PS
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> AC; Q; QH
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> AC; QA
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> AC; TJ
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> AC; TX
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> 2a- is there a data file of lifetime downloads of each
>>>>> book/story
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> title?
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> 2b- by month/year or year?
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> 2c- by country?
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> 3- Would it be possible to get the top 100 downloads by
>>>>> month from
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> the last 12 months for each country and for each state in
>>>>> the U.S.?
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> thanks in advance.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Josh
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 6:25 PM Greg Newby <
>>>>> gbnewby at pglaf.org>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> These are all great - thanks!
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> The bookshelves have mostly not been updated in years,
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> unfortunately... we do have subject codes in the CSV I
>>>>> sent, which are all
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> up-to-date. The subject codes might be another way to
>>>>> categorize.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> - Greg
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 06:37:30PM +0100, Laura N wrote:
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > Awesome, thanks! In the meantime, I've been working with
>>>>> the
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> pg_catalogue
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > and I made this plot:
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > [image: image.png]
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > I also found a very nice plot by continent which I
>>>>> intended to
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> make since
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > the beginning, please take a look. It's very
>>>>> straightforward and
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> I can use
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > the data I collected from the top downloads in the last
>>>>> 30 days
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> and make a
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > similar pic.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> >
>>>>> https://geediting.com/most-iconic-book-set-in-every-country/
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > Any additional ideas? Josh I wonder if you could work
>>>>> with
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> authors on a new
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > timeline. Do you think it is possible?
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > Regards
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > Laura
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > Em sex., 25 de jun. de 2021 às 03:49, Joshua Preston <
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> photopartner at gmail.com>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > escreveu:
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > > 50 years! congrats. I missed that...
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > > Below is a link to a time-based chart to start off
>>>>> with.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > > (If the catalog has lifetime downloads, that would
>>>>> make for a
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> great
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > > visual.)
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>
>>>>> https://public.tableau.com/views/PGtest1_shelvesheatmap/Dashboard2?:language=en-US&:display_count=n&:origin=viz_share_link:showVizHome=no
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > > On Thu, Jun 24, 2021 at 7:46 PM Greg Newby <
>>>>> gbnewby at pglaf.org>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> Hi, Josh. Responses:
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> On Thu, Jun 24, 2021 at 06:31:36PM -0400, Joshua
>>>>> Preston
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > Hey Greg and Laura (aka birthday planners)
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > Ya'll are really delivering on the data – geographic
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> fields, date
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> fields,
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > download counts, etc. Thanks for the good clean
>>>>> datasets.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> It puts us in
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> a
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > good position.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > Laura - I'll continue with your inspiration for a
>>>>> map-based
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> option.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > Greg - Thanks for the sneak peek and access to what
>>>>> I am
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> assuming is the
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > entire ebook library? Good stuff.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > Question: what is the 'Issued' date field? I'm
>>>>> trying to
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> reconcile the
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> 25th
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > bday and how there are some dates that are older
>>>>> than 25
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> years.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> This is the 50th Birthday. The first eBook was July
>>>>> 4, 1971.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> The "Issued" date is the release date: the date the
>>>>> eBook
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> first appeared
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> in the PG catalog. Clearly this could be used as the
>>>>> basis of
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> a timeline
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> graphic.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > For the group effort - both datasets include the
>>>>> 'primary
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> key' or
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> unique ID
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > for each book. PLEASE keep including that as you
>>>>> send any
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> more data.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> That's
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > key (pun) to stitching all the data sources
>>>>> together.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> Yes. That's the eBook number, a.k.a. accession
>>>>> number. It is
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> our unique
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> key, always.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > I'll start sending bare-bones prototypes your way.
>>>>> As we
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> get closer to
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > final charts I'll start to consider the design
>>>>> aesthetic.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> The first
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> thing
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > to do is design on the basic presentation of the
>>>>> data.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Feedback is
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > appreciated.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> You might also like this very thorough timeline:
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> https://archive.org/details/history-ebooks
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> It was created by Marie Lebert, who also wrote some
>>>>> of the
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> articles in
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> the About section of www.gutenberg.org
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> Excellent! Thanks again.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> Greg
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > If at some point, a proper chat is in order, my
>>>>> cell is
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> below.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > cheers.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > Josh
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > 678.231.0787
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > On Thu, Jun 24, 2021 at 3:31 PM Laura N <
>>>>> lnatal55 at gmail.com>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > > This is great Greg! I’ll take a look and see what
>>>>> else I
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> can do with
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> these
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > > data.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > > Regards and thanks for your help
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > > Laura
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > > On Thu, Jun 24, 2021 at 20:21 Greg Newby <
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> gbnewby at pglaf.org> wrote:
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> Hi, Josh. In case it's of interest, we have a
>>>>> brand-new
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> CSV metadata
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> extract:
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>
>>>>> https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/feeds/pg_catalog.csv.zip
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> This is not currently advertised anywhere,
>>>>> because there
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> are still
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> some
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> other fields we are trying to add. It's not
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> automatically updated.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> Thanks again for looking into some nice
>>>>> visualization
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> products for
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> Project Gutenberg!
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> Best,
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> Greg
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> On Mon, Jun 21, 2021 at 07:36:59PM -0400, Joshua
>>>>> Preston
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > Super. This sounds promising. Josh
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > On Mon, Jun 21, 2021 at 4:38 PM Laura N <
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> lnatal55 at gmail.com>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> wrote:
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > > Hi Joshua:
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > > I am preparing a worksheet with the most
>>>>> downloaded
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> book per
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> country
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> and I
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > > just finished Europe for instance. I’ll
>>>>> convert my
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> file in a csv
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> format and
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > > send it to you.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > > Glad you enjoyed the idea, looks promising
>>>>> for the
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> PG’s
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> birthday. The
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> idea
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > > is to disseminate these infographics to our
>>>>> social
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> media.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > > Regards
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > > Laura
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > > On Mon, Jun 21, 2021 at 21:26 Joshua Preston
>>>>> <
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> photopartner at gmail.com>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > > wrote:
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >> Hey Laura - neat idea.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >> If the book data is available in a json or
>>>>> csv
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> format, it might
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> be
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >> possible to show the archive in a graphical
>>>>> form.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> The map idea
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> is
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> only
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >> feasible if there is geographic data (e.g.
>>>>> country
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> name for each
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> author). I
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >> like the map infographics, but the Tableau
>>>>> software
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> can't
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> replicate
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> the
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >> imagery those maps use. (Tableau is not a
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Geographical
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> Information
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> System
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >> with that type of capability).
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >> I can see a timeline of sorts as well. e.g.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>
>>>>> https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/bo.mccready8742/viz/FilmGenrePopularity-1910-2018/GenreRelativePopularity
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >> The easiest place to start is to figure out
>>>>> on your
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> end if your
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> web
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >> developers can export all the book data
>>>>> into the
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> json or csv
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> format
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> for
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >> Tableau to read and then I can give you a
>>>>> better
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> idea of what I
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> might be
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >> able to do.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >> thanks for thinking of me.
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >> cheers. Josh
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > > --
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > > Laura Natal Rodrigues
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> > >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> Dr. Gregory B. Newby
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> Chief Executive and Director
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> www.gutenberg.org
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> A 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization with EIN
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> 64-6221541
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >> gbnewby at pglaf.org
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > > --
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > > Laura Natal Rodrigues
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >> > >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> --
>>>>> > >>>>>>> Laura Natal Rodrigues
>>>>> > >>>>>>>
>>>>> > >>>>>> --
>>>>> > >>>>> Laura Natal Rodrigues
>>>>> > >>>>>
>>>>> > >>>> --
>>>>> > >>>> Laura Natal Rodrigues
>>>>> > >>>>
>>>>> > >>> --
>>>>> > >> Laura Natal Rodrigues
>>>>> > >>
>>>>> > >
>>>>>
>>>>>
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