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reverse direction of the supervisor/advisor tree

Open TS404 opened this issue 3 years ago • 4 comments

Currently the arrows point from students to their advisors, but this is counterintuitive to read (reverse-chronological).

A better option would be to have the arrows follow the follow the flow of time. Example: https://tinyurl.com/y6tzmfzc

That way the vertical viewing option also shows it like a family tree:

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TS404 avatar Dec 10 '20 05:12 TS404

I agree the three is hard to navigate. @TS404, what about coloring the people by the century they got their PhD in (additionally)?

egonw avatar Dec 10 '20 07:12 egonw

See also https://github.com/fnielsen/scholia/issues/1293

egonw avatar Dec 10 '20 07:12 egonw

We should also color the person in question.

fnielsen avatar Dec 20 '20 13:12 fnielsen

...and get rid of the GAS query.

fnielsen avatar Dec 20 '20 13:12 fnielsen