diff --git a/examples/timeline/23_data_attributes.html b/examples/timeline/23_data_attributes.html
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+++ b/examples/timeline/23_data_attributes.html
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+<!DOCTYPE HTML>
+<html>
+<head>
+  <title>Timeline | Basic demo</title>
+
+  <style type="text/css">
+    body, html {
+      font-family: sans-serif;
+    }
+  </style>
+
+  <script src="../../dist/vis.js"></script>
+  <link href="../../dist/vis.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
+</head>
+<body>
+<div id="visualization"></div>
+
+<script type="text/javascript">
+  // DOM element where the Timeline will be attached
+  var container = document.getElementById('visualization');
+
+  // Create a DataSet (allows two way data-binding)
+  var items = new vis.DataSet([
+    {id: 1, content: 'item 1', start: '2014-04-20', tooltip: 'This is item 1'},
+    {id: 2, content: 'item 2', start: '2014-04-14'},
+    {id: 3, content: 'item 3', start: '2014-04-18'},
+    {id: 4, content: 'item 4', start: '2014-04-16', end: '2014-04-19'},
+    {id: 5, content: 'item 5', start: '2014-04-25'},
+    {id: 6, content: 'item 6', start: '2014-04-27', type: 'point', tooltip: 'This is item 6'}
+  ]);
+
+  // Configuration for the Timeline
+  var options = {dataAttributes: ['tooltip', 'id']};
+
+  // Create a Timeline
+  var timeline = new vis.Timeline(container, items, options);
+</script>
+</body>
+</html>
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diff --git a/examples/timeline/index.html b/examples/timeline/index.html
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--- a/examples/timeline/index.html
+++ b/examples/timeline/index.html
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
   <p><a href="20_click_to_use.html">20_click_to_use.html</a></p>
   <p><a href="21_set_selection.html">21_set_selection.html</a></p>
   <p><a href="22_window_adjustment.html">22_window_adjustment.html</a></p>
+  <p><a href="23_data_attributes.html">23_data_attributes.html</a></p>
 
   <p><a href="requirejs/requirejs_example.html">requirejs_example.html</a></p>
 
