Simon Willison's Weblog: uselectionhttp://simonwillison.net/2008-11-06T20:26:33+00:00Simon WillisonIt's a purple world2008-11-06T20:26:33+00:002008-11-06T20:26:33+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2008/Nov/6/purple/#atom-tag
<p><strong><a href="http://www.kryogenix.org/days/2008/11/05/its-a-purple-world">It's a purple world</a></strong></p>
Stuart Langridge made a purplish map of the US election results, using JSON data from Google and an SVG map of the US from Wikipedia.
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Code your own election mashup with Google's JSON data2008-11-06T20:24:59+00:002008-11-06T20:24:59+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2008/Nov/6/json/#atom-tag
<p><strong><a href="http://arstechnica.com/journals/linux.ars/2008/11/04/code-your-own-election-mashup-with-googles-json-data">Code your own election mashup with Google's JSON data</a></strong></p>
The data that powered Google’s US election results map is available to download as a bunch of JSON files.
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