[R-wiki] graphics gallery in wiki?
Philippe Grosjean
phgrosjean at sciviews.org
Mon Feb 13 12:48:12 CET 2006
Romain Francois wrote:
> Le 13.02.2006 11:53, Philippe Grosjean a écrit :
>
>> Patrick Burns wrote:
>>
>>> I've had a brief email conversation with Romain
>>> Francois about the prospect of incorporating the
>>> R graphics gallery into the R-wiki.
>>>
>>> I, perhaps naively, thought that such a merger would
>>> be a good idea. Romain thinks that there may be
>>> problems with it.
>>>
>>> Romain thought that putting it out for wider discussion
>>> might be a good idea.
>>>
>>> Patrick Burns
>>
>>
>> Well, I am definitely in favor of the inclusion of *static* web pages
>> into the Wiki. However, the graph gallery is very dynamic. So, it
>> would certainly be difficult to include it without loosing nice
>> features developed by Français Romain.
>
> RGG needs php, javascript and mysql to run. I would like to keep the
> dynamic of the website.
> But I agree that more (wiki-like) interactivity could be a good idea.
>
>> The best approach would be to link the two sites as much as possible
>
> * When the R help files will be wikified, i'll link from source code of
> the graphics to the wiki. Currently, i link to some outdated help files.
> * There is also the 'See also' part under each graph that currently
> points to .. nothing. Maybe I can allow users to make links between some
> graphs and some wiki contribution, for example the graph 2 by Eric
> Lecoutre could link to a wiki page about PCA
>
>> , and perhaps to look at a common presentation (i.e., common cascaded
>> style sheets).
>
> This is an idea.
> What about, as a replacement to the text 'R Wiki' on top right of the
> wiki, some picture, inspired from the R logo. RGG has :
> http://addictedtor.free.fr/graphiques/images/superHeader_1.png
> http://addictedtor.free.fr/graphiques/images/midHeader_1.png
Yes... just that it requires to hack the DokuWiki engine. François,
would you design such an image suitable for the R Wiki?
Philippe
>> But this is just my own idea, and of course, I am open to other
>> propositions.
>> Best,
>>
>> Philippe Grosjean
>
> I also am open to propositions/suggestions
>
> Romain
>
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