Example Client to Zooniverse Experiment Server

This shows how to connect to Zooniverse Experiment Server. The Experiments must be defined server side.

by alexbfree

HTML

<form>
    <label for='username'>Enter your username:</label>
    <input type='text' name='username' id='username' placeholder='e.g. johnsmith1234'></input>
    <input id='getCohortButton' type="button" value="What's my cohort?" />
</form>
<div>
     <h1 id="yourCohort">  
    </h1>

    <p id="postPara"></p>
</div>

JavaScript

var experiment = "SerengetiAwarenessExperiment1";
var experimentSummary = "(Current cohorts (25% split each) = [control, both, self, crowd])"
var getCohort = function (user) {
    var def = $.ajax({
        url: 'http://experiments.zooniverse.org/experiment/' + experiment + '?userid=' + user,
        dataType: 'json'
    });
    return def.promise();
}

var consoleProcessor = function (data) {
    console.log(data.cohort);
}

var screenProcessor = function (data) {
    $('#yourCohort').html('Your cohort is "' + data.cohort + '"');
}

$('#getCohortButton').on('click', function () {
    var name = $('#username').val();
    if (name) {
        getCohort(name).done(screenProcessor);
        $('#postPara').html(experimentSummary);
    }
})