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prevent the timeline from loading properly. Instructions on actually using the |
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JSON file are included in the example data.JSON file. |
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Here is the full model: |
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```javascript |
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{ |
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"timeline": |
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{ |
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"headline":"The Main Timeline Headline Goes here", |
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"type":"default", |
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"text":"<p>Intro body text goes here, some HTML is ok</p>", |
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"asset": { |
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"media":"http://yourdomain_or_socialmedialink_goes_here.jpg", |
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"credit":"Credit Name Goes Here", |
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"caption":"Caption text goes here" |
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}, |
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"date": [ |
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{ |
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"startDate":"2011,12,10", |
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"endDate":"2011,12,11", |
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"headline":"Headline Goes Here", |
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"text":"<p>Body text goes here, some HTML is OK</p>", |
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"tag":"This is Optional", |
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"asset": { |
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"media":"http://twitter.com/ArjunaSoriano/status/164181156147900416", |
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"credit":"Credit Name Goes Here", |
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"caption":"Caption text goes here" |
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} |
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} |
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], |
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"era": [ |
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{ |
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"startDate":"2011,12,10", |
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"endDate":"2011,12,11", |
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"headline":"Headline Goes Here", |
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"text":"<p>Body text goes here, some HTML is OK</p>", |
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"tag":"This is Optional" |
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} |
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] |
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} |
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} |
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``` |
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### Google Docs: |
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If you don’t want to mess with JSON, fire up Google Docs and build your |
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Included in the zip file is a kitchen sink example. This timeline shows how to |
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incorporate the different media types from different services like Twitter, |
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YouTube, Flickr, SoundCloud and Vimeo. |
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Twitter: Just copy and paste the address of the tweet from the browser bar |
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into the media parameter. TimelineJS will auto-magically pull in the tweet and |
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format it so that it looks beautiful. |
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YouTube, Flickr, Instagram, TwitPic, Wikipedia, Dailymotion, SoundCloud and Vimeo. |
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For Flickr, SoundCloud, YouTube, and Vimeo just copy the URL and paste it into |
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the media parameter. |
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Just copy and paste the address of the media from the browser bar |
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into the media parameter. TimelineJS will auto-magically pull in the media via their api and |
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format it. |
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## Best practices |
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