Timeline Generator FAQs

Question 1

When should I use the Timeline Generator skill?

Accepted Answer

Use this skill whenever you need to visualize chronological data, such as project roadmaps, historical milestones, release schedules, or course curricula. It is ideal for situations requiring high interactivity and category-based filtering.

Question 2

What does the Timeline Generator skill do?

Accepted Answer

This skill enables Claude to build professional, interactive web-based timelines. It generates a complete MicroSim package including HTML, CSS, and structured JSON data, powered by the vis-timeline.js library for smooth zooming and panning.

Question 3

What interactive features are included in the output?

Accepted Answer

The generated timelines include category-based filtering, color-coded groupings, responsive hover tooltips for additional context, click-to-select panels, and full zoom/pan navigation capabilities.

Question 4

Can I customize the events and categories later?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The skill generates a standalone 'timeline.json' file. You can easily update, add, or remove events by editing this JSON data without needing to rewrite the core visualization logic in the HTML file.

Question 5

How does this skill improve documentation workflows?

Accepted Answer

It automates the creation of complex visualizations that are often difficult to code manually. The skill provides direct MkDocs integration guides, making it easy to embed interactive history or roadmap pages into your existing documentation sites.

Timeline Generator

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Timeline Generator

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