It looks to me like it may be a problem from mixing secure and insecure sources at the secure site: https://www.public.asu.edu/~vanfleet/history/mgt_timeline.htm
I'd try changing: <script src="http://api.simile-widgets.org/ajax/2.2.1/simile-ajax-api.js"; type="text/javascript"></script> to: <script src="https://api.simile-widgets.org/ajax/2.2.1/simile-ajax-api.js <http://api.simile-widgets.org/ajax/2.2.1/simile-ajax-api.js>" type="text/javascript"></script> (the only difference is the one "s" added to the end of "http". Happy Holidays, Paul Hutch On Friday, December 23, 2022 at 6:06:20 PM UTC-5 [email protected] wrote: > 🖖 > > On Fri, Dec 23, 2022 at 3:02 PM David Van Fleet <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> a couple of old-timers trying to get the Widget to work -- in my case, >> the chronology only went to 2000 so, I want the stuff to work so that I can >> bring it up to date. >> >> On Friday, December 23, 2022 at 2:43:13 PM UTC-8 [email protected] >> wrote: >> >>> I'm 78 and javascript is not really in my wheelhouse, but the Timeline >>> Widget is, for me, a very important widget. >>> I'm interested in scaling it up to the level needed for a "biography of >>> the entire planet". >>> >>> It deeply saddens me that the simile project seems to have fallen of the >>> world's radar. >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Dec 23, 2022 at 2:35 PM David Van Fleet <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I appreciate all the help I can get. I'm 82 and somewhat of a novice at >>>> this but I did have it working beautifully a year or so back >>>> >>>> >>>> On Friday, December 23, 2022 at 1:10:15 PM UTC-8 >>>> [email protected] wrote: >>>> >>>>> Define "working"... >>>>> >>>>> This is the Timeline widget at that site >>>>> >>>>> http://simile-widgets.org/timeline/ >>>>> >>>>> View source on that and you see that it links to this simile_api file, >>>>> which is not the same as the one to which you linked >>>>> view-source:http://simile-widgets.org/timeline/api/timeline-api.js >>>>> >>>>> Interesting observation: >>>>> >>>>> Paint your url into Firefox, Brave, and Safari and you get different >>>>> errors. >>>>> One of which is failure to load the favicon >>>>> One of which is that Timeline is not defined. >>>>> >>>>> Study the instructions at the linked simile_api file and you see that >>>>> there is a need to define access to timeline.js >>>>> which, BTW, is not visible on the source of the timeline on >>>>> simile-widgets.org >>>>> That timeline is working in firefox. >>>>> It's the only timeline demo which works. >>>>> Other ones seem to fail with the same error. >>>>> >>>>> No real clue what's going on. I see David Karger is suggesting it's a >>>>> server error. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Dec 23, 2022 at 12:58 PM David Van Fleet <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> is simile-widgets.org not working? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Friday, December 23, 2022 at 9:43:55 AM UTC-8 >>>>>> [email protected] wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I saw a different one; >>>>>>> Uncaught Reference: Timeline is not defined >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 23, 2022 at 9:39 AM David Van Fleet <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> the message is >>>>>>>> DevTools failed to load source map: Could not load content for >>>>>>>> chrome-extension://gpaiobkfhnonedkhhfjpmhdalgeoebfa/editor/config.js.map: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> System error: net::ERR_BLOCKED_BY_CLIENT >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Thursday, December 22, 2022 at 4:08:06 PM UTC-8 >>>>>>>> [email protected] wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> in a browser, open the "inspect" view and look at the console. >>>>>>>>> There you will see an error message. >>>>>>>>> Hope that helps >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Happy holidays >>>>>>>>> Jack >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Thu, Dec 22, 2022 at 4:06 PM David Van Fleet < >>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I had this working fine but awhile back someone noted that it was >>>>>>>>>> no longer working >>>>>>>>>> I need help!!! >>>>>>>>>> https://www.public.asu.edu/~vanfleet/history/mgt_timeline.htm >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the >>>>>>>>>> Google Groups "SIMILE Widgets" group. >>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/simile-widgets/17577977-3d8b-4888-86ff-2c8e5a93467en%40googlegroups.com >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/simile-widgets/17577977-3d8b-4888-86ff-2c8e5a93467en%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>> Groups "SIMILE Widgets" group. >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/simile-widgets/86e8c3a7-2215-4790-9d86-58d3130a54f8n%40googlegroups.com >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/simile-widgets/86e8c3a7-2215-4790-9d86-58d3130a54f8n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "SIMILE Widgets" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/simile-widgets/153f9a93-effd-4f12-a36b-60b359d5518an%40googlegroups.com >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/simile-widgets/153f9a93-effd-4f12-a36b-60b359d5518an%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>> . >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "SIMILE Widgets" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/simile-widgets/e732821c-5958-4a12-b5f5-e2c4459a057dn%40googlegroups.com >>>> >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/simile-widgets/e732821c-5958-4a12-b5f5-e2c4459a057dn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "SIMILE Widgets" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> > To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/simile-widgets/1e322184-af2d-407d-8afc-2d00ecabc667n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/simile-widgets/1e322184-af2d-407d-8afc-2d00ecabc667n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SIMILE Widgets" group. 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