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effectiveness principle
also: effectivenessThe most important attributes are encoded with the most salient channels.
principe d'efficacité
Les attributs les plus importants sont codés par les canaux les plus saillants.
Munzner, d'après Mackinlay 1986. À ne pas confondre avec l'efficacité de Bertin (efficiency), qui mesure le temps d'observation nécessaire pour répondre à une question.
Classification
- encoding
Attestation
- French term: Common usage, not attested by a source
- English definition: Munzner, Visualization Analysis and Design, 2014
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ReferenceTaudière Adrien. 2026. effectiveness principle. In Visualization Vocabulary, version 1.0.0. IdEst. https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/effectiveness-principle.html
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author = {Taudière, Adrien},
title = {effectiveness principle},
booktitle = {Visualization Vocabulary},
year = {2026},
version = {1.0.0},
publisher = {IdEst},
url = {https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/effectiveness-principle.html},
note = {CC0 1.0}
}Page created on 2026-10-13. Text last changed on 2026-10-13. Images last changed on 2026-10-13. Numbers computed on 2026-10-22.