Derek: nice! Jerry: it is possible to input the dates in the slider, but it would need a date formatter http://ghusse.github.io/jQRangeSlider/options.html#typeOption
About the precision, I would keep it as simple as possible, with years as default and the option to change it if needed. Cheers, Micru On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 8:43 PM, SK53 <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi All, > > These examples are certainly close to what I started trying to mock up for > my recent blog post, but decided would take too long to make look > reasonable. > > My one comment on the implementations is that it should be possible to > type a date into the text box showing the date on the slider. Ideally the > date display would also provide some mechanism to indicate date 'fuzziness'. > > Way out in the future one might imagine a slider being non-linear using > speed of change to allow for more precise date selection (a la panning on > tablets/phones). > > Jerry > > > On 13 May 2014 18:53, Derek Kniffin <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Micru and Jaime, >> >> I was just playing with a jsfiddle using jQRangeSlider, to see what I >> could come up with. Here's what I got: >> >> http://jsfiddle.net/vM844/1233/ >> >> Hope that helps. >> >> --Derek >> >> >> On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 1:49 PM, David Cuenca <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Jaime, >>> >>> Good starting point. Maybe you could also take a look to this one to get >>> some ideas? >>> http://ghusse.github.io/jQRangeSlider/ >>> >>> Some things I like of this one: >>> - you can drag the central area and both sliders move with it >>> - the date is displayed in the slider >>> >>> Things that it is missing: >>> - a precision selector (century, year, day) >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Micru >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 6:47 PM, Jaime Schatz >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Everyone, >>>> >>>> I've got a very, very (*very*) early prototype of a TimeSlider for >>>> users to select dates on the OHM. I didn't want to get too far down a >>>> rabbit hole without checking in. Not sure if this is the place to post it - >>>> it's also on Bugzilla and referenced in the Github issues for OHM. >>>> Feedback (on the actual slider as well as on where/how to post things like >>>> this) is more than welcome!! >>>> >>>> Github issue: >>>> https://github.com/OpenHistoricalMap/ohm-website/issues/15 >>>> Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=62900 >>>> Protype: http://jaimelynschatz.github.io/timeslider-mvp.html >>>> >>>> -- >>>> :) JaimeLyn >>>> Gnome/OPW Intern >>>> UTC - 7/PDT >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Historic mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/historic >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Etiamsi omnes, ego non >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Historic mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/historic >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Historic mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/historic >> >> > -- Etiamsi omnes, ego non
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