var divisions = new Array("entries","family","learning","information-overload","digital-life","relationships","avatar-stories","six-word-stories"); var publicdivisions = new Array("Recent Stories","Family","Learning","Information Overload","Digital Life","Relationships","Avatar Stories","Six Word Stories"); var storyup = false; var currentid = 0; function story_render (targetfile) { $.ajax({ type: "GET", url: targetfile + '.xml', dataType: "xml", success: function(xml) { var special = new Array(); var normal = new Array(); var specialadd = 0; $(xml).find('rec').each(function(){ var thisrec = new Object(); thisrec.title = $(this).find("tit").text(); thisrec.area = $(this).attr("typ"); thisrec.id = $(this).attr("id"); thisrec.description = $(this).find("dsc").text(); thisrec.thumbnail = $(this).find("tmb").text(); thisrec.fav = $(this).attr("fav"); if(thisrec.fav == "1" && specialadd < 2){ special.push(thisrec); specialadd++; } else { normal.push(thisrec); } }); $("#storylarge").hide(); $("#storymain").hide(); var sidenav = ''; $("#storynav").html(sidenav); var specialstuff = ''; var normalstuff = ''; if(special.length < 2){ special.push(normal.shift()); } if(special.length < 2){ special.push(normal.shift()); } for(var n = 0; n < normal.length; n++){ normalstuff += '
'; } for(var s = 0; s < special.length; s++){ specialstuff += '
'; } $("#storylarge").html(specialstuff); $("#storymain").html(normalstuff); $("#storylarge").fadeIn(900); $("#storymain").fadeIn(900); } }); } function story_preview (targetid,title,area,description) { if(!storyup){ $("#p"+targetid).addClass("boxover"); $("#p"+targetid).html('' + area + ': ' + unescape(title) + '<\/span>
' + unescape(description)); $("#p"+targetid).click(function (){ story_display(targetid); }); currentid = targetid; } } function story_previewoff () { $("#p" + currentid).removeClass("boxover"); $("#p" + currentid).html(''); } function story_display (targetid) { $.ajax({ type: "GET", url: 'records/' + targetid + '.xml', dataType: "xml", success: function(xml) { var emb = $(xml).find("emb").text(); var title = $(xml).find("tit").text(); var description = $(xml).find("dsc").text(); var final = 'CLOSE'; final += emb; final += '

' + title + '
' + description + '

'; document.getElementById('mainover').innerHTML = final; $("#mainover").fadeIn(400); storyup = true; } }); } function story_display_close () { $("#mainover").fadeOut(400, function () { document.getElementById('mainover').innerHTML = ''; storyup = false; }); } function story_form () { $("#outer").css( { height: $("#mainblock").height() + 70 + "px" }); $("#outer").fadeIn("slow"); var output = 'CLOSE X

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To share a story of how digital technology is changing your world, follow these steps:
1. Upload your photo or video to a sharing site like YouTube or Flickr. Videos should be under 1 min in length.
2. Fill out the form below and send us a link to your work.

Screen Name           Title 
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City (optional) Link to your work 
Country (optional) Short description (160 character limit) 
 
'; $("#submitform").html(output); $("#submitform").fadeIn("slow"); $("#submitform").css({ "left": (($("#mainblock").width() / 2) + 83) - 400 }); } function story_form_close () { $("#submitform").fadeOut("slow", function () { $("#outer").fadeOut("slow"); $("#submitform").html(''); }); } function checksend (thisform) { var submission = false; var passfail = true; var errstring = ''; $(thisform).find(":input").each(function () { if(this.name == "sendtype"){ submission = (this.value == "submission")? true:false; } if(submission){ if(this.name == "link" && this.value == ""){ errstring += '\nPlease enter a link to your work'; passfail = false; } } if(this.name == "email" && this.value == ""){ errstring += '\nPlease enter your e-mail adddress'; passfail = false; } if(this.name == "description" && this.value == ""){ errstring += (submission)? '\nPlease enter a short description':'\nPlease enter a comment'; passfail = false; } }); if(!passfail){ alert(errstring); return false; } else { return true; } } function checkform(thisfield) { if(thisfield.value == 'comment'){ $("#formdesc").html('Comment '); $("#tags").attr('disabled',true); $("#link").attr('disabled',true); $("#media").attr('disabled',true); $("#tags_name").css({ color: "#aaaaaa"}); $("#media_name").css({ color: "#aaaaaa"}); $("#link_name").css({ color: "#aaaaaa"}); } else { $("#formdesc").html('Short description (160 character limit) '); $("#tags").attr('disabled',false); $("#link").attr('disabled',false); $("#media").attr('disabled',false); $("#media_name").css({ color: "#414285"}); $("#tags_name").css({ color: "#414285"}); $("#link_name").css({ color: "#414285"}); } } $(document).ready(function () { if(location.href.indexOf('?p=') != -1){ var targetid = location.href.substring(location.href.indexOf('?p=') + 3,location.href.length); story_display(parseInt(targetid)); } });