You claim that SpiderGraphs are better than radar charts, but that claim is original research or synthesis without independent, reliable sources that actually make those observations . "'( NOT TRUE!
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A Non-technical Reviewing Editor deleted the " Six Comments Regarding Limitations of the Radar chart " composed from other articles, which proved my impartial statements as being correct ! ) "'
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A "'radar chart "'is a multivariate data in the form of a two-dimensional chart of three or more quantitative variables represented on axes starting from the same point.
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Within the SG article is a section called " References of Radar chart Naming Confusion . " What quality problems are you referring to or haven't you read the SG chart article either ??
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This method constructed a " SpiderGraph chart " ( Topic of this article ), which was very similar to the Radar chart, but arrives at a trade-off decision by calculation and not estimation!
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I'm not sure what " square-root scaled axes " are, but I do know that square-roots are used to find the areas of the Radar chart patterns, not their lengths!
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For example, for diagrams of data that vary over a 24-hour cycle, the hourly data is naturally related to its neighbor, and has a cyclic structure, so it can naturally be displayed as a radar chart.
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See Radar chart # Overview providing a sources for the statement, " The star plot was first used by Georg von Mayr in 1877 . " Chester claims that he developed the SpiderGraph while ignorant of the radar / spider chart.
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Unfortunately, over the past 27 yrs ., this chart's name has been confused with that of the Radar chart and now is the right time to correct that confusion with an article on such a widely known and impartial venue as Wikipedia!
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Consequently, " Radar charts use'Radial'axes, not linear axes, because they all start from a common point . " To continue with your comments, " they are not required to use square-root scaled axes . " ??
