We regularly get questions about making pie charts, and frequently veer off into the philosophical and practical issues surrounding that form of data graphic: human perception of angles and so on. So while this isn't an R issue, I thought some of you might appreciate this brief discussion of the efficacy of pie charts: http://fakescience.tumblr.com/post/6042293374/understanding-pie-charts Sarah -- Sarah Goslee http://www.functionaldiversity.org
Am 31.05.2011 20:15, schrieb Sarah Goslee:> We regularly get questions about making pie charts, and frequently > veer off into the philosophical and practical issues surrounding that > form of data graphic: human perception of angles and so on. > > So while this isn't an R issue, I thought some of you might appreciate > this brief discussion of the efficacy of pie charts: > http://fakescience.tumblr.com/post/6042293374/understanding-pie-charts > > SarahPlease find attached a rather splendid use of pie charts. Do not question the pie chart. -- Alex
Am 31.05.2011 21:10, schrieb Alexander Engelhardt:> Please find attached a rather splendid use of pie charts. > Do not question the pie chart.Pffft no attachment rule. http://www.medialogy.de/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/pacmancharthumor.jpg