GeoJSON and TopoJSON

Get introduced to the formats used to handle geographical information in D3.

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Another string to the bow of D3.js is the addition of a set of powerful routines for handling geographical information.

In the same sense that a line graph is a simple representation of data on a document, a map can be regarded as a set of points with an underlying coordinate system. When you say it like that, it seems obvious that it should be applied as a document ...