RIPE 37, Netnews-WG: flowmaps

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3D again

Oh well, unless we're intending to sell knitting desings, 2D representations seems not to be suitable for the task. The circles on the modified makefeedmap made newsflows a little more transparent, but due to the amount of lines to be drawn, it's still rather pointless to try to follow them on the screen.

Furthermore, the best position for the local server would be "above" the circles which represent the distances to the local server. It's going to be 3D again, best if there could be user interaction with the graphs ...

Here we go: The following pictures where produced with Cichlid, a client-server visualization software:

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Kai Siering, mediaWays GmbH

NNWG-Meeting @ RIPE 37, Amsterdam, 13.09.2000

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