[R] Wikipedia plots and tables?

Jeff Newmiller jdnewmil at dcn.davis.CA.us
Sun Feb 24 00:12:03 CET 2013


If you look at this question objectively, Spencer, would you not agree that this question is entirely off topic here?
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Spencer Graves <spencer.graves at structuremonitoring.com> wrote:

>Hello, All:
>
>
>       What facilities exist for plots and tables of data in the 
>standard MediaWiki software beyond the obvious standards?
>
>
>       The standard MediaWiki tables and graphics capabilities seem to 
>me to be rather clumsy, and I wonder if I'm missing some available 
>extensions?
>
>
>       The standard MediaWiki tables are described in a Wikipedia 
>article on "Help:Table".  Wikimedia Foundation projects ask users to 
>upload photos and graphics Wikimedia Commons -- preferably in scalable 
>vector graphics (*.svg) format.
>
>
>       For additions I'm making to Wikimedia projects, I'm adding two 
>things to the Ecdat package, now on R-Forge:
>
>
>             (1) Economics data sets with documentation describing how 
>to produce a *.svg file, which I then upload to Wikimedia Commons and 
>use in Wikimedia projects such as Wikipedia, Wikiversity, and Wikinews.
>
>  The description of the contribution refers to Ecdat for details.
>
>
>             (2) Functions to facilitate creating and updating data 
>objects being added.
>
>
>       Are there better ways of producing quality graphics and maybe 
>interfacing R with MediaWiki projects?
>
>
>       Thanks,
>       Spencer Graves
>
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