Errata

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Errata for Hands-On Data Visualization

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The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released. If the error was corrected in a later version or reprint the date of the correction will be displayed in the column titled "Date Corrected".

The following errata were submitted by our customers and approved as valid errors by the author or editor.

Color key: Serious technical mistake Minor technical mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update

Version Location Description Submitted By Date submitted Date corrected
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Page 95
Figure 5.3 caption

Add Credits: Silhouettes from Wee People font (https://github.com/propublica/weepeople)

Ilya Ilyankou
 
May 13, 2021 
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Page 251
List item #2

In list item 2, replace “scroll way down to the GitHub Pages area” with “navigate to Pages tab from the left-hand side menu”. Replace “In the dropdown menu” with “In the Pages tab”, and “Main” with lowercase “main”.

Ilya Ilyankou
 
May 13, 2021 
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Page 252
List item 3

Replace the first sentence in list item #3 with the following:

“The page will automatically refresh, and you should see the web address where your live map has been published online. Right-click the link and open it in the new browser tab”.

Ilya Ilyankou
 
May 13, 2021 
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Page 350
Note under Figure 13-7

Update the second sentence with the following:

Click to open the Console and type `-proj wgs84` (or `-proj EPSG:4326`) to change the projection to World Geodetic System 84 (WGS84), which is used by the Global Positioning System (GPS) to display geocoordinates around the world.

Ilya Ilyankou
 
May 13, 2021