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Simple timeline creation, my Labor Day weekend project

Shown by wenbin on Sep 2, 2014. Click the card to turn it over.

34points

9comments

#903of 2,272 in 2014

Top 40%of 2014 by points

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MixedNo clear lean

0 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 2 critical, out of 5 comments about the project. Thread score -0.21.

Idea: 0 for, 2 against

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Timelines should space entries by the time between them
From 1 comment
- Suggestion #1: Space the entries at a distance relative to the time between them, or provide that as an option. I wouldn't call something a timeline if it didn't represent the…
  AndrewOMartin on HN
Lacks timezone options; should allow no timezone and show timezone per event
From 1 comment
- Suggestion #1: Space the entries at a distance relative to the time between them, or provide that as an option. I wouldn't call something a timeline if it didn't represent the…
  AndrewOMartin on HN
Could be built as a simple blog system with category timelines
From 1 comment
- After reading the FAQ, I think you just need a simple blog system with every category representing a special timeline. And you only need to modify the theme.
  NaNaN on HN

Support time periods and alternative visualizations
From 2 comments
- >> Suggestion #1 Yes, I do consider supporting time periods. Maybe it'll come with different representation of the same timeline, e.g., different visualizations. >> Suggestion #2…
  wenbin on HN
- Indeed. Most of what I've implemented so far can be captured in a blogging service, except for the timezone support (but you can still argument that a simple theme with…
  wenbin on HN
Add a no-timezone option
From 1 comment
- >> Suggestion #1 Yes, I do consider supporting time periods. Maybe it'll come with different representation of the same timeline, e.g., different visualizations. >> Suggestion #2…
  wenbin on HN

Newslines (WordPress-based timelines)
From 1 comment
- You may also be interested in Newslines. We use WordPress as the base to create rich timelines on any topic. Our team has added 12,000 posts in the past few months.…
  sparkzilla on HN
iknow.io movie timeline creator
From 1 comment
- Anyone who finds this interesting may want to check out a fun movie timeline creator that I helped work on recently. It has a pretty powerful data-driven approach that builds the…
  udfalkso on HN
Circaa
From 1 comment
- Another good one is http://www.circaa.com/. Also, I had worked on something similar: http://pollengra.in/showcase
  chetanv on HN
Pollengrain showcase
From 1 comment
- Another good one is http://www.circaa.com/. Also, I had worked on something similar: http://pollengra.in/showcase
  chetanv on HN