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[selectricity] / app / controllers / graph_controller.rb
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@@ -1,18 +1,44 @@
+# Selectricity: Voting Machinery for the Masses
+# Copyright (C) 2007, 2008 Benjamin Mako Hill <mako@atdot.cc>
+# Copyright (C) 2007 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
+#
+# This program is free software. Please see the COPYING file for
+# details.
+
 require 'date'
 class GraphController < ApplicationController  
   class GruffGraff
-  
+    
+    COLORS = ['#74CE00', '#005CD9', '#DC0D13', '#131313', '#A214A4', '#EFF80E',
+              '#90E5E6', '#F58313', '#437D3D', '#0E026C']
+    BACKGROUND_COLORS = ['#74CE00', '#FFFFFF'] #for green and white background
+    
     def initialize(options)
       size = options[:size] ? options[:size] : "400x300" #allow custom sizing
       @graph = options[:graph_type].new(size)
       
       @graph.no_data_message = "No Voters"
       
-      @graph.theme = { :colors => ['#005CD9', '#DC0D13', '#131313', '#990033'],
-                       :background_colors => ['#74CE00', '#FFFFFF'] }
+      @graph.theme = { :colors => COLORS,
+                       :background_colors => ['#e5e5e5', '#FFFFFF']  }
       @graph.font = File.expand_path('/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/Vera.ttf',
                                    RAILS_ROOT)
       
+      if options[:legend_font_size]
+        @graph.legend_font_size = options[:legend_font_size] 
+      end
+      
+      if options[:title_font_size]  
+        @graph.title_font_size = options[:title_font_size]
+      end
+      
+      #marker count doesn't include minimum value line, default is 4
+      @graph.marker_count = options[:marker_count] if options[:marker_count]
+      
+      @graph.marker_font_size = options[:marker_font_size] if options[:marker_font_size]
+      
+      @graph.marker_color = options[:marker_color] if options[:marker_color]
+      
       # fill in the data with the optional data name
       #Check to see if multiple datasets, if so, fill them all!
       #Sort by biggest first piece of data.
@@ -27,6 +53,7 @@ class GraphController < ApplicationController
         end
       else #one dimensional array, just pass it in
       @graph.data( options.fetch(:data_name, "Data"), options[:data] )
+      @graph.hide_legend = true
       end
       
       # set the labels or create an empty hash
@@ -69,12 +96,19 @@ class GraphController < ApplicationController
     @election = Election.find(params[:id])
     data, labels, scale = get_votes_per_interval_data(@election)
     
+    hide_legend = true
+    
     graph = GruffGraff.new( :graph_type => Gruff::Line,
                             :data_name => @election.name,
                             :data => data,
                             :interval_labels => labels,
                             :title => "Voters Over Time",
-                            :size => "270x230",
+                            :size => "330x232", 
+                            :legend_font_size => 40,
+                            :title_font_size => 50,
+                            :marker_count => 2,
+                            :marker_font_size => 30,
+                            :marker_color => '#999999',
                             :x_axis_label => scale,
                             :y_axis_label => "Number of Votes")
     send_data(*graph.output)
@@ -85,13 +119,25 @@ class GraphController < ApplicationController
     @election.results unless @election.borda_result
     data, labels = get_borda_points(@election.borda_result)
     
+    size = "400x300"
+    size = "580x300" if @election.candidates.size >= 5
+    
+   if @election.candidates.size >= 5
+     marker_font_size = 17
+   else
+     marker_font_size = 20
+   end
+    
     graph = GruffGraff.new( :graph_type => Gruff::Bar,
                             :data_name => @election.name,
                             :data => data,
                             :interval_labels => labels,
+                            :size => size,
                             :title => "Points Per Candidate",
+                            :marker_color => '#999999',
+                            :marker_font_size => marker_font_size,
                             :y_axis_label => "Points",
-                            :x_axis_label => "Candidate")
+                            :x_axis_label => "Candidates")
     send_data(*graph.output)
   end
   #Acording to Tufte, small, concomparitive, highly labeled data sets usually
@@ -132,9 +178,22 @@ class GraphController < ApplicationController
     @election.plurality_result.points.each do |candidate, votes|
       data[names[candidate]] = votes
     end
-     
+    size = "400x300"
+    size = "520x300" if @election.candidates.size >= 8
+
+   if @election.candidates.size >= 8
+     marker_font_size = 20
+     legend_font_size = 17
+   else
+     marker_font_size = 17
+     legend_font_size = 17
+   end
     pie = GruffGraff.new( :graph_type => Gruff::Pie,
                            :title => "Percentage of First Place Votes",
+                           :size => size,
+                           :marker_font_size => marker_font_size,
+                          :legend_font_size => legend_font_size,
                            :data => data)
     send_data(*pie.output)
                            
@@ -258,15 +317,15 @@ class GraphController < ApplicationController
     # Create the hash for the labels. Each graph has ten columns, and three
     # will be labeled
     if timedelta < 2.hours #under two hours use minutes for labels
-      labels_hash[0] = starttime.min.to_s
-      labels_hash[(numcols/2)-1] = (starttime + (timedelta/2)).min.to_s
-      labels_hash[numcols-1] = Time.now.min.to_s
-      interval_type = "Minute of the Hour"
+      labels_hash[0] = "Start"
+      labels_hash[(numcols/2)-1] = fmt_decimal((timedelta/120)) #halfway
+      labels_hash[numcols-1] = fmt_decimal((timedelta/60))
+      interval_type = "Minutes After Start"
     elsif timedelta < 2.days #more than 2 hours means use hours for labels
-      labels_hash[0] = starttime.hour.to_s
-      labels_hash[(numcols/2)-1] = (starttime + (timedelta/2)).hour.to_s
-      labels_hash[numcols-1] = Time.now.hour.to_s
-      interval_type = "Hour of the Day on 24 hour scale"
+      labels_hash[0] = "Start"
+      labels_hash[(numcols/2)-1] = fmt_decimal((timedelta/7200))
+      labels_hash[numcols-1] = fmt_decimal((timedelta/3600))
+      interval_type = "Hours After Start (Up to 48)"
     else #more than 2 days means use dates for labels
       labels_hash[0] = (Date.parse(starttime.to_s)).to_s
       labels_hash[(numcols/2)-1] = (Date.parse((starttime + (timedelta/2)).to_s)).to_s
@@ -278,6 +337,10 @@ class GraphController < ApplicationController
     return total_per_interval, labels_hash, interval_type   
   end
   
+  def fmt_decimal(number)
+    sprintf( "%0.1f", number)
+  end
+  
   def get_borda_points(result)
     points = Array.new
     labels = Hash.new
@@ -306,5 +369,4 @@ class GraphController < ApplicationController
     end
   return preference_tally
   end
-
 end

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