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Finally, the SMW Exhibit format allows tying several 'facets' of information into one dynamic view. With larger data sets, it can allow quickly 'drilling down' to exactly the relevant items.
Finally, the SMW Exhibit format allows tying several 'facets' of information into one dynamic view. With larger data sets, it can allow quickly 'drilling down' to exactly the relevant items. Since the selection boxes 'comprehend' dates, they will group entries by ranges when the data set grows. You can see a [[http://subvention.zooid.org/wiki/Quebec_social_orgs_mapped better example here]] - in a few clicks you can find the MSSS supported organisations in Montréal or Québec with a contribution of between $0 and $10000.


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Finally, the SMW Exhibit format allows tying several 'facets' of information into one dynamic view. With larger data sets, it can allow quickly 'drilling down' to exactly the relevant items. Since the selection boxes 'comprehend' dates, they will group entries by ranges when the data set grows. You can see a [better example here] - in a few clicks you can find the MSSS supported organisations in Montréal or Québec with a contribution of between $0 and $10000.

 Born locBorn inDied inBornDiedDied of
Arnold Bush51° 48' 35.22" N, 0° 14' 15.63" WHertfordshireHertfordshire3 April 191120 July 1996Dancing accident
Bob Herrelsmorm51° 29' 21.60" N, 0° 8' 38.60" WLondon, UKLondon, UK9 April 190720 August 1976Mysterious causes
Bob Newhart39° 17' 25.39" N, 76° 36' 43.88" WBaltimore1 June 1942
Christina Poulet51° 29' 21.60" N, 0° 8' 38.60" WLondon, UKSomerset, UK14 April 190720 August 1976Stage fright
Katherine Cardiff51° 28' 53.96" N, 3° 10' 45.10" WCardiff, UKLondon, UK11 April 190120 July 1996Dancing accident
Paul Devonshire51° 27' 13.69" N, 2° 35' 50.27" WBristol, UKScotland, UK10 October 191110 September 1986Polo accident

Notice the scissors icon that appears when you hover near Date? Click there to access the data directly. Choose Tab Separated Values and you can copy and paste the data directly into a spreadsheet.

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