[p2pu-webcraft] visualization of p2pu user data

[John Britton]

I think these kinds of things are perfect for making the case for a P2PU
API.
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On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 12:57 PM, Dan Diebolt <dandiebolt at gmail.com> wrote:

> In 15 minutes I wrote a three dozen line bookmarklet<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bookmarklet>in javascript to scrape P2PU website user
> pages <http://p2pu.org/en/Philipp/> for the "following" relationships
> starting from an initial set of 20 "active this week" users listed on the
> home page. I then wrote out the GraphViz <http://www.graphviz.org/> file
> and rendered it using the Neato layout engine. When I get another 15 minute
> bock of time I might use canviz <http://code.google.com/p/canviz/> or
> processing <http://ejohn.org/blog/processingjs/>. Had I described my work
> in the context of "standup" I might not have run afoul of the being off
> declared topic.
>
> In any event the numbers I reported and the published number of ~1000
> "members" is more reflective than the 20,000 statistic.
>
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