Timeline.js: New Features and Extending with Panzoom and Tippy.js
The Timeline.js module was written to draw connections between entities in a timeline to represent how they develop, split, merge and so on. It's intentionally quite minimal in what it does (and consequently quite small – < 20Kb, minified but uncompressed), but can be extended to make a more full-featured diagram. This post details the additions to Timeline.js and an example of extending it using Panzoom and Tippy.js from a recent project, a Timeline of Electoral Parties in the Republic of Ireland.
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