Each row represents an event on the timeline. The Timeline spreadsheet requires exact data labels. Add these to your spreadsheet's first row exactly as they are written on this table.
Column | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
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Label | id | startdate | enddate | title | description | image | link | icon | importance | low_threshold | high_threshold | date_display |
Data Type | plain text | plain text | plain text | plain text | plain text | plain text | plain text | plain text | number | number | number | plain text |
Contents | A short, unique id for the event | Marks the start date for the event in plain text
| Marks the end date for the event in plain text | The label for the event. This will appear on the timeline. | Describes the event. This will pop up on the timeline when a user clicks the event's label. | An image URL. This adds an image link to the event. | A URL. This adds a link to the event's popup. | An image filename. This adds an icon next to the event's label on the timeline. | Represents the relative importance of the event. This determines the event's size and visibility on the timeline. | Determines the minimum zoom value at which the event is visible on the timeline. | Determines the maximum zoom value at which the event is visible on the timeline. | A variable that determines how a given day appears on the timeline. Note:
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Required | x | x | x | x |
Go to Common Customization Options for more settings
sets the data source
sets the title above the timeline
describes the data represented in the timeline
sets the initial center of the timeline
sets the initial perspective of your timeline
controls the minimum zoom factor of the timeline
controls the maximum zoom factor of the timeline
controls the height of the images at the top of the timeline
sets how many popups to keep open at one time
displays the date of an event and "previous" and "next" buttons at the bottom of the timeline
adds a zoom bar to the timeline