This blog presents visual information in pedagogical contexts; considering how information is presented in visual form and how we can learn from these presentations.

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Technology and openness in government

The Sunlight Foundation, support by among others Ebay founder recently published this visual describing the history of public access to federal governmnet information. The graphic uses an interested segmented time line, which can be disorienting on first exposure. The inclusion of text highlighting technological advances is a helpful secondary level of information that aids in contextualizing the primary content.

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