shireesha06 wrote:
> I am using Simile-Exhibit to display facets from 2 data sets
> representing 2 data types. I want separate facets for each data type
> to work independently. If I were doing this on Timeline, I know I can
> create two independent sources for each band, but in Exhibit facets I
> don't know how to separate sources. Is there a way?
>
> I have made an example using books and software. There are
> relationships in my database between the two types, but for this page,
> I do not want to link them.
> http://substrate.burnham.org/static/EX.HTM
>
> So when someone selects a book - I don't want all the software type
> items to disappear (and vise-versa).
>
> If you are curious as to why.. I want the two facets to be selection
> criteria for a back-end database query that is too big to fit into a
> JSON file. Perhaps another way to do this would be to have the
> connections between the items available via AJAX, but I want to start
> with a simpler solution first.
>
Hi Shireesha,
You can define several "collections" and bind each facet to one collection
<div ex:role="collection" ex:itemTypes="Book" id="the-books"></div>
<div ex:role="collection" ex:itemTypes="Software"
id="the-software"></div>
<div ex:role="facet" ex:collectionID="the-books" ...
David
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