mermaid 
Generate diagrams, charts, graphs or flows from markdown-like text via javascript.
See our documentation and start simplifying yours. Play in our live editor or jump straight to the installation and usage.
:trophy: "The most exciting use of technology" - JS Open Source Awards (2019)
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Contributors 
Mermaid is a growing community and is always accepting new contributors. There's a lot of different ways to help out and we're always looking for extra hands! Look at this issue if you want to know where to start helping out.
Detailed information about how to contribute can be found in the contribution guide
Appreciation
A quick note from Knut Sveidqvist:
Many thanks to the d3 and dagre-d3 projects for providing the graphical layout and drawing libraries!
Thanks also to the js-sequence-diagram project for usage of the grammar for the sequence diagrams. Thanks to Jessica Peter for inspiration and starting point for gantt rendering.
Thank you to Tyler Long who has been a collaborator since April 2017.Thank you to the ever-growing list of contributors that brought the project this far!
Mermaid was created by Knut Sveidqvist for easier documentation.