falafel wrote:
i looks cool
it would be even better if I could get the stats as XML though (easy access from both javascript and PHP with XML DOM)
Actually, parsing XML from Javascript is a pain in the butt. You have to use the built in and ackward DOM traversal methods. With JSON, it's just done. That's it. It's data. The JS interpreter, literally, looks like this:
As for PHP, it's just as easy:
requires php5 -- but you should be on that anywayI think JSON is actually a better format than XML for data sets like this.