https://github.com/timdream/wordcloud

HTML5 Word Cloud
https://github.com/timdream/wordcloud

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HTML5 Word Cloud

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/timdream/wordcloud
• Owner: timdream
• License: mit
• Created: 2011-04-06T06:11:48.000Z (over 13 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-06-15T23:29:29.000Z (3 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-06-16T00:28:26.665Z (3 months ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Homepage: https://wordcloud.timdream.org/
• Size: 1.2 MB
• Stars: 644
• Watchers: 40
• Forks: 157
• Open Issues: 3
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: MIT-LICENSE.txt

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# HTML5 Word Cloud

Create a tag [Wordle](http://www.wordle.net/) presentation on a HTML5 canvas element for a given article, powered by [wordfreq](https://github.com/timdream/wordfreq), remote data fetching through public APIs, and sharing tools.

**Visit [the web app](https://wordcloud.timdream.org/).**

## Author & Copyright

Copyright 2011, 2013 [Timothy Guan-tin Chien](https://timdream.org/) and other contributors.

Released under [the MIT license](./MIT-LICENSE.txt).

## Libraries used

Understand more on how this web application works by following the links below:

* [wordcloud2.js](https://github.com/timdream/wordcloud2.js) - standalone library for the "word cloud" on canvas.

* [wordfreq](https://github.com/timdream/wordfreq) - text corpus calculation in JavaScript (with Web Workers)

## Acknowledgement

* Christopher McKenzie for Javascript implementation of [Porter Stemming Algorithm](http://tartarus.org/~martin/PorterStemmer/) (used in wordfreq)

* [Bootstrap UI framework](http://twitter.github.io/bootstrap/) (CSS only)

* [MediaWiki API](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php) running on Wikipedia

* [Imgur API](https://api.imgur.com/) with free anonymous CORS image sharing

## Contributors

Understand how to contribute by reading [./CONTRIBUTE.md](CONTRIBUTE.md).

* [Grassboy Wu](https://github.com/Grassboy) for helping some of the work in the rewrite version

* [Yuren Ju](https://github.com/yurenju) for initial version of Facebook status fetching support

## Build

See [./PRODUCTION.md](PRODUCTION.md) for instructions.