RAWGraphs has always been conceived as tool to produce semifinished visualizations. That's why we decided to not focus on adding these kind of functionalities but rather providing tidy and open vector files that can be easily edited in any vector graphics editor.
No. You are free to use RAWGraphs for any kind of work and you don't have to mention RAWGraphs. Anyway we are always curios to see it's always appreciated. Feel free to submit your work for our gallery or mention us on Twitter. If you have found RAWGraphs useful in your research, or if you want to reference it in your work, please consider to cite the paper we presented at CHItaly 2017.
The team responsable for the design, development and mantainance of the project is composed by DensityDesign , Calibro and Inmagik.
The project started at DensityDesign Research Lab at Politecnico di Milano in 2012 and the initial team was composed by Giorgio Caviglia (project leader), Michele Mauri, Giorgio Uboldi and Matteo Azzi.
Of course! RAWGraphs is free and open source software, if you are a developer (or you know some) have a look at our GitHub repositories. Possibilities are endless, they include: running a headless RAWGraphs, making a new UI, adding and modifying charts.
It’s a recurrent discussion among us. Here is a list of reasons why RAWGraphs will always be free (and open) and why we decided to launch a crowdfunding campaign:
Even though RAWGraphs is a web app, the data you insert will be processed only by the web browser. No server-side operations or storages are performed, no one will see, touch or copy your data.