HTML5 Word Cloud
Create a tag Wordle presentation on a HTML5 canvas element for a given article, powered by wordfreq, remote data fetching through public APIs, and sharing tools.
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Author & Copyright
Copyright 2011, 2013 Timothy Guan-tin Chien and other contributors. Released under the MIT license.
Libraries used
Understand more on how this web application works by following the links below:
- wordcloud2.js - standalone library for the "word cloud" on canvas.
- wordfreq - text corpus calculation in JavaScript (with Web Workers)
Acknowledgement
- Christopher McKenzie for Javascript implementation of Porter Stemming Algorithm (used in wordfreq)
- Bootstrap UI framework (CSS only)
- MediaWiki API running on Wikipedia
- Imgur API with free anonymous CORS image sharing
Contributors
Understand how to contribute by reading ./CONTRIBUTE.md.
- Grassboy Wu for helping some of the work in the rewrite version
- Yuren Ju for initial version of Facebook status fetching support
Build
See ./PRODUCTION.md for instructions.