diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/application.js b/app/assets/javascripts/application.js
index da6b650a..9df35932 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/application.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/application.js
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 //= require ./src/views/room
 //= require ./src/JIT
 //= require ./src/Metamaps
+//= require ./src/Metamaps.Organize
 //= require ./src/Metamaps.Topic
 //= require ./src/Metamaps.Synapse
 //= require ./src/Metamaps.Map
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.Organize.js.erb b/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.Organize.js.erb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b2463280
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.Organize.js.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,117 @@
+/* global Metamaps, $ */
+
+/*
+ * Metamaps.Organize.js.erb
+ *
+ * Dependencies:
+ *  - Metamaps.Visualize
+ */
+Metamaps.Organize = {
+  init: function () {},
+  arrange: function (layout, centerNode) {
+    // first option for layout to implement is 'grid', will do an evenly spaced grid with its center at the 0,0 origin
+    if (layout == 'grid') {
+      var numNodes = _.size(Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.graph.nodes); // this will always be an integer, the # of nodes on your graph visualization
+      var numColumns = Math.floor(Math.sqrt(numNodes)) // the number of columns to make an even grid
+      var GRIDSPACE = 400
+      var row = 0
+      var column = 0
+      Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.graph.eachNode(function (n) {
+        if (column == numColumns) {
+          column = 0
+          row += 1
+        }
+        var newPos = new $jit.Complex()
+        newPos.x = column * GRIDSPACE
+        newPos.y = row * GRIDSPACE
+        n.setPos(newPos, 'end')
+        column += 1
+      })
+      Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.animate(Metamaps.JIT.ForceDirected.animateSavedLayout)
+    } else if (layout == 'grid_full') {
+      // this will always be an integer, the # of nodes on your graph visualization
+      var numNodes = _.size(Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.graph.nodes)
+      // var numColumns = Math.floor(Math.sqrt(numNodes)) // the number of columns to make an even grid
+      // var GRIDSPACE = 400
+      var height = Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.canvas.getSize(0).height
+      var width = Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.canvas.getSize(0).width
+      var totalArea = height * width
+      var cellArea = totalArea / numNodes
+      var ratio = height / width
+      var cellWidth = sqrt(cellArea / ratio)
+      var cellHeight = cellArea / cellWidth
+      var row = floor(height / cellHeight)
+      var column = floor(width / cellWidth)
+      var totalCells = row * column
+
+      if (totalCells)
+        Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.graph.eachNode(function (n) {
+          if (column == numColumns) {
+            column = 0
+            row += 1
+          }
+          var newPos = new $jit.Complex()
+          newPos.x = column * GRIDSPACE
+          newPos.y = row * GRIDSPACE
+          n.setPos(newPos, 'end')
+          column += 1
+        })
+      Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.animate(Metamaps.JIT.ForceDirected.animateSavedLayout)
+    } else if (layout == 'radial') {
+      var centerX = centerNode.getPos().x
+      var centerY = centerNode.getPos().y
+      centerNode.setPos(centerNode.getPos(), 'end')
+
+      console.log(centerNode.adjacencies)
+      var lineLength = 200
+      var usedNodes = {}
+      usedNodes[centerNode.id] = centerNode
+      var radial = function (node, level, degree) {
+        if (level == 1) {
+          var numLinksTemp = _.size(node.adjacencies)
+          var angleTemp = 2 * Math.PI / numLinksTemp
+        } else {
+          angleTemp = 2 * Math.PI / 20
+        }
+        node.eachAdjacency(function (a) {
+          var isSecondLevelNode = (centerNode.adjacencies[a.nodeTo.id] != undefined && level > 1)
+          if (usedNodes[a.nodeTo.id] == undefined && !isSecondLevelNode) {
+            var newPos = new $jit.Complex()
+            newPos.x = level * lineLength * Math.sin(degree) + centerX
+            newPos.y = level * lineLength * Math.cos(degree) + centerY
+            a.nodeTo.setPos(newPos, 'end')
+            usedNodes[a.nodeTo.id] = a.nodeTo
+
+            radial(a.nodeTo, level + 1, degree)
+            degree += angleTemp
+          }
+        })
+      }
+      radial(centerNode, 1, 0)
+      Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.animate(Metamaps.JIT.ForceDirected.animateSavedLayout)
+    } else if (layout == 'center_viewport') {
+      var lowX = 0,
+        lowY = 0,
+        highX = 0,
+        highY = 0
+      var oldOriginX = Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.canvas.translateOffsetX
+      var oldOriginY = Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.canvas.translateOffsetY
+
+      Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.graph.eachNode(function (n) {
+        if (n.id === 1) {
+          lowX = n.getPos().x
+          lowY = n.getPos().y
+          highX = n.getPos().x
+          highY = n.getPos().y
+        }
+        if (n.getPos().x < lowX) lowX = n.getPos().x
+        if (n.getPos().y < lowY) lowY = n.getPos().y
+        if (n.getPos().x > highX) highX = n.getPos().x
+        if (n.getPos().y > highY) highY = n.getPos().y
+      })
+      console.log(lowX, lowY, highX, highY)
+      var newOriginX = (lowX + highX) / 2
+      var newOriginY = (lowY + highY) / 2
+    } else alert('please call function with a valid layout dammit!')
+  }
+}; // end Metamaps.Organize
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.js.erb b/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.js.erb
index 5f3cc313..ec87022b 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.js.erb
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/src/Metamaps.js.erb
@@ -4098,128 +4098,3 @@ Metamaps.Listeners = {
         });
     }
 }; // end Metamaps.Listeners
-
-
-/*
- *
- *   ORGANIZE
- *
- */
-Metamaps.Organize = {
-    init: function () {
-
-    },
-    arrange: function (layout, centerNode) {
-
-
-        // first option for layout to implement is 'grid', will do an evenly spaced grid with its center at the 0,0 origin
-        if (layout == 'grid') {
-            var numNodes = _.size(Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.graph.nodes); // this will always be an integer, the # of nodes on your graph visualization
-            var numColumns = Math.floor(Math.sqrt(numNodes)); // the number of columns to make an even grid
-            var GRIDSPACE = 400;
-            var row = 0;
-            var column = 0;
-            Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.graph.eachNode(function (n) {
-                if (column == numColumns) {
-                    column = 0;
-                    row += 1;
-                }
-                var newPos = new $jit.Complex();
-                newPos.x = column * GRIDSPACE;
-                newPos.y = row * GRIDSPACE;
-                n.setPos(newPos, 'end');
-                column += 1;
-            });
-            Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.animate(Metamaps.JIT.ForceDirected.animateSavedLayout);
-        } else if (layout == 'grid_full') {
-
-            // this will always be an integer, the # of nodes on your graph visualization
-            var numNodes = _.size(Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.graph.nodes);
-            //var numColumns = Math.floor(Math.sqrt(numNodes)); // the number of columns to make an even grid
-            //var GRIDSPACE = 400;
-            var height = Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.canvas.getSize(0).height;
-            var width = Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.canvas.getSize(0).width;
-            var totalArea = height * width;
-            var cellArea = totalArea / numNodes;
-            var ratio = height / width;
-            var cellWidth = sqrt(cellArea / ratio);
-            var cellHeight = cellArea / cellWidth;
-            var row = floor(height / cellHeight);
-            var column = floor(width / cellWidth);
-            var totalCells = row * column;
-
-            if (totalCells)
-                Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.graph.eachNode(function (n) {
-                    if (column == numColumns) {
-                        column = 0;
-                        row += 1;
-                    }
-                    var newPos = new $jit.Complex();
-                    newPos.x = column * GRIDSPACE;
-                    newPos.y = row * GRIDSPACE;
-                    n.setPos(newPos, 'end');
-                    column += 1;
-                });
-            Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.animate(Metamaps.JIT.ForceDirected.animateSavedLayout);
-        } else if (layout == 'radial') {
-
-            var centerX = centerNode.getPos().x;
-            var centerY = centerNode.getPos().y;
-            centerNode.setPos(centerNode.getPos(), 'end');
-
-            console.log(centerNode.adjacencies);
-            var lineLength = 200;
-            var usedNodes = {};
-            usedNodes[centerNode.id] = centerNode;
-            var radial = function (node, level, degree) {
-                if (level == 1) {
-                    var numLinksTemp = _.size(node.adjacencies);
-                    var angleTemp = 2 * Math.PI / numLinksTemp;
-                } else {
-                    angleTemp = 2 * Math.PI / 20
-                };
-                node.eachAdjacency(function (a) {
-                    var isSecondLevelNode = (centerNode.adjacencies[a.nodeTo.id] != undefined && level > 1);
-                    if (usedNodes[a.nodeTo.id] == undefined && !isSecondLevelNode) {
-                        var newPos = new $jit.Complex();
-                        newPos.x = level * lineLength * Math.sin(degree) + centerX;
-                        newPos.y = level * lineLength * Math.cos(degree) + centerY;
-                        a.nodeTo.setPos(newPos, 'end');
-                        usedNodes[a.nodeTo.id] = a.nodeTo;
-
-                        radial(a.nodeTo, level + 1, degree);
-                        degree += angleTemp;
-                    };
-                });
-            };
-            radial(centerNode, 1, 0);
-            Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.animate(Metamaps.JIT.ForceDirected.animateSavedLayout);
-
-        } else if (layout == 'center_viewport') {
-
-            var lowX = 0,
-                lowY = 0,
-                highX = 0,
-                highY = 0;
-            var oldOriginX = Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.canvas.translateOffsetX;
-            var oldOriginY = Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.canvas.translateOffsetY;
-
-            Metamaps.Visualize.mGraph.graph.eachNode(function (n) {
-                if (n.id === 1) {
-                    lowX = n.getPos().x;
-                    lowY = n.getPos().y;
-                    highX = n.getPos().x;
-                    highY = n.getPos().y;
-                };
-                if (n.getPos().x < lowX) lowX = n.getPos().x;
-                if (n.getPos().y < lowY) lowY = n.getPos().y;
-                if (n.getPos().x > highX) highX = n.getPos().x;
-                if (n.getPos().y > highY) highY = n.getPos().y;
-            });
-            console.log(lowX, lowY, highX, highY);
-            var newOriginX = (lowX + highX) / 2;
-            var newOriginY = (lowY + highY) / 2;
-
-        } else alert('please call function with a valid layout dammit!');
-    }
-}; // end Metamaps.Organize