On 10/8/08, Andrew Gray shimgray@gmail.com wrote:
Here's the very opposite approach:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Pedro,_Los_Angeles,_California
Interesting but I'd rather it exploded downward rather than to the lleftward. As it is it takes up the whole upper half of the screen and significantly disrupts the lead section.
Suppose if we really wanted to save space we could set up some kind of standardized javascript to cycle through 3 or 4 locator maps in situ by clicking in the appropriate shaded area. Of course that would fail for readers who lack or purposely disable javascript.
And for all those kids in Sierra Leone reading the paperback edition :(
—C.W.