sefnyn / unstacked

A real-time visualisation based on what people are accessing in the library catalogue. Forked from https://github.com/slnsw/unstacked

Unstacked

A time-based visualisation of materials people are accessing from Durham University Library**.

Created by Adam Hinshaw and Elisa Lee for the 2016 State Library of New South Wales DX Lab Fellowship.

Demo: http://unstacked.dxlab.sl.nsw.gov.au

**Requires a JSON feed, not yet implemented. Currently runs on localhost with static JSON data stored in the html directory. Configure your Apache HTTP daemon to serve files from ../unstacked/html.

Technology

Unstacked uses a number of open source projects to work properly, notably:

• Freewall - Grid layout system of wonder
• Greensock GSAP - Epic animation library
• Moment.js - Timezone kung foo
• jQuery - Swiss army knife and crutch

Installation

Unstacked uses the Googles Closure compiler (included in repo) from minimising JS and CSS files. See the build script in the root directory, using the following command.

$ python build.py

More Info

See blog posts here (http://dxlab.sl.nsw.gov.au/unstackedlaunch/)

License

Creative Commons By-Attribution 4.0

See LICENSE for more information.