Image Taxonomy

A taxonomy of images in the OldVisOnline Dataset. (The images can be browsed in the online gallery.)

Repository Structure

This repository is structured as:

• ./images/: The images used for developing the taxonomy.
• ./annotations.json: The taxonomy labels assigned to the annotations.
• ./definitions.md: The definitions of taxa in the taxonomy.

Reference

If you use this repository in a scientific publication, we would appreciate citations to the following paper:

@Article{Zhang2025VisTaxa,
  author    = {Zhang, Yu and Chen, Xinyue and Zheng, Weili and Guo, Yuhan and Li, Guozheng and Chen, Siming and Yuan, Xiaoru},
  title     = {{VisTaxa}: Developing a Taxonomy of Historical Visualizations},
  doi       = {10.1109/TVCG.2025.3567132},
  volume    = {},
  number    = {},
  pages     = {1--11},
  journal   = {IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics},
  publisher = {IEEE},
  year      = {2025},
}