Re: Interactive tables

Hi Declan,

 You might want to lobby for the Gnuplot extension to be enabled:

http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Gnuplot

Cheers

Rob

On Jan 16, 2008 10:41 AM, Brent 
<pumicehead-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Declan:
>
> There may be a way to get something like this going; take a look at this
> template: http://www.wikieducator.org/Template:Dashboard_L4C and also this:
> http://www.wikieducator.org/Template:PageProgress
>
> it uses a template variable to stretch a table cell with a background colour
> in it, so that you get a kind of a bar graph thing going on.
>
> Might also be worth taking a quick look at this project on Wikiversity:
> http://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Bloom_clock
>
> brent.
>
>
>  On Jan 16, 2008 9:59 AM, Declan 
> <dmccabe-Ao8ObSkoGeyHXe+LvDLADg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > Is there a way to build interactive tables in Wikieducator?
> > Specifically I'd like to have young students track plant growth over
> > time and enter the data in a two-column table (day since planting, and
> > plant height).  In an ideal world I'd like their data to automatically
> > be reflected in a simple line graph with day on the horizontal and
> > height on the vertical.  What can I tell you, I want it all?  So, is
> > this technically difficult?  Is somone doing this already? (I'm not
> > above 'borrowing' their code; I'll cite them of course.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Declan (=user:dmccabe)
> > http://digitalsynapse.co.nz
> > http://greymatter.co.nz
> > --------------------------------
> >
> > > >
> >
>



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