diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a246ce7..6c4dcc5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ To use it in your own visualizer to visualize plotly JSON from your project node
  panel parameters. 
 ```
 params = {
-    activeNodeMetaName: The active node meta name for PlotlyGraph panel to be applied
     plotlyDataAttribute: The active node attribute which stores plotly JSON
     embedded: If true, the visualizer will expect a parent visualizer to call "selectedObjectChanged". If false, it will subscribe to WebGME events.
 }
diff --git a/config/config.default.js b/config/config.default.js
index 495ee2c..c720d9b 100644
--- a/config/config.default.js
+++ b/config/config.default.js
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ var config = require('./config.webgme'),
 // Add/overwrite any additional settings here
 // config.server.port = 8080;
 // config.mongo.uri = 'mongodb://127.0.0.1:27017/webgme_my_app';
-config.seedProjects.basePaths = ['src/seeds/project'];
-config.seedProjects.defaultProject = 'project';
 
 validateConfig(config);
 module.exports = config;
diff --git a/src/seeds/project/project.webgmex b/src/seeds/project/project.webgmex
deleted file mode 100644
index 58db60a..0000000
Binary files a/src/seeds/project/project.webgmex and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/src/visualizers/panels/PlotlyGraph/PlotlyGraphControl.js b/src/visualizers/panels/PlotlyGraph/PlotlyGraphControl.js
index 6127544..8a6708f 100644
--- a/src/visualizers/panels/PlotlyGraph/PlotlyGraphControl.js
+++ b/src/visualizers/panels/PlotlyGraph/PlotlyGraphControl.js
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@ define([
 ) {
     'use strict';
 
-    const GRAPH = 'Graph',
-        DATA = 'data';
-
     function PlotlyGraphControl(options) {
 
         this._logger = options.logger.fork('Control');
@@ -20,8 +17,7 @@ define([
         this._widget = options.widget;
 
         this._embedded = options.embedded;
-        this._activeNodeMetaName = options.activeNodeMetaName || GRAPH;
-        this._plotlyDataAttribute = options.plotlyDataAttribute || DATA;
+        this._plotlyDataAttribute = options.plotlyDataAttribute;
         this._currentNodeId = null;
         this._currentNodeParentId = undefined;
         this._logger.debug('ctor finished');
@@ -64,15 +60,7 @@ define([
     PlotlyGraphControl.prototype._getObjectDescriptor = function (nodeId) {
         let node = this._client.getNode(nodeId),
             desc;
-        const isGraph = node => {
-            if(node) {
-                const metaNode = this._client.getNode(node.getMetaTypeId());
-                return metaNode ?
-                    metaNode.getAttribute('name') === this._activeNodeMetaName :
-                    false;
-            }
-        };
-        if(isGraph(node)){
+        if(node){
             const plotlyData = node.getAttribute(this._plotlyDataAttribute);
             if(plotlyData){
                 desc = { plotlyData: JSON.parse(plotlyData) };
diff --git a/src/visualizers/panels/PlotlyGraph/PlotlyGraphPanel.js b/src/visualizers/panels/PlotlyGraph/PlotlyGraphPanel.js
index 0304671..9b907eb 100644
--- a/src/visualizers/panels/PlotlyGraph/PlotlyGraphPanel.js
+++ b/src/visualizers/panels/PlotlyGraph/PlotlyGraphPanel.js
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ define([
 ) {
     'use strict';
 
+    const DEFAULT_PLOTLY_DATA_ATTRIBUTE = 'data';
+
     function PlotlyGraphPanel(layoutManager, params) {
         let options = {};
         //set properties from options
@@ -27,8 +29,7 @@ define([
 
         this._client = params.client;
         this._embedded = params.embedded;
-        this._activeNodeMetaName = params.activeNodeMetaName;
-        this._plotlyDataAttribute = params.plotlyDataAttribute;
+        this._plotlyDataAttribute = params.plotlyDataAttribute || DEFAULT_PLOTLY_DATA_ATTRIBUTE;
 
         //initialize UI
         this._initialize();
@@ -57,7 +58,6 @@ define([
             client: this._client,
             embedded: this._embedded,
             widget: this.widget,
-            activeNodeMetaName: this._activeNodeMetaName,
             plotlyDataAttribute: this._plotlyDataAttribute
         });