[x3d-public] build a 3D Open Directory from DMOZ?
John Carlson
yottzumm at gmail.com
Mon Nov 14 12:28:08 PST 2022
I'm hoping to hear from someone on this. It looks like sticking to
straight HTML+CSS won't really be an option, I'll try CSS3 next.
If anyone wants to track my progress, check out source code at
https://coderextreme.net/crazy.js (very preliminary).
On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 10:38 PM John Carlson <yottzumm at gmail.com> wrote:
> Has anyone created 3D online structures from
> https://dmoz-odp.org/ (Open Directory?)
>
> It should be possible with current WWW technology. We’re not trying to
> displace the WWW.
>
> Could we collect geospatial and/or temporal data and present it as well?
>
> Can we come up with a better presentation than earth or maps? Something
> more exotic?
>
> We were thinking of a forest of trees, perhaps swaying until the mouse
> gets near.
>
> What Shapes or geometry might people suggest?
>
> I’m imagining someone did this 25 years ago?
>
> I’m going to look for an archive of data rather than scraping.
>
> John
>
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