mascot-vis v2.1.0

Mascot: Manipulable Semantic Components in Data Visualization

Setup Instructions

1. Install NPM (https://www.npmjs.com/get-npm)
2. Install all local packages - From the terminal run npm install. You need to run this command whenever there are changes to package dependencies.

Build and Run Project

1. To build project one time with npm run build OR build automatically on save with file watching npm run watch
2. Start a server with npm run start (you need to have Python 3 installed), and load localhost:8020 in browser; you can also start the server using Python 2 with commands like python -m SimpleHTTPServer <port>

Add a Demo to the Gallery

1. Add a new .js file with a descriptive name containing the demo code to the demos folder. If you require sample code, refer to the other demos available in that folder.
2. Any dataset used in your demo should be placed in the corresponding folder in datasets.
3. Add a new entry to _index.json in the demos folder, your key must have the initial letter capitalized and match the name of your .js file.