This looks promising so far. With things like plotting, wrapping web-based
libraries has turned out to work very nicely; what's your take on wrapping
something like Cytoscape instead of starting from scratch, in terms of pros
and cons?

On Thu, 17 Mar 2016 at 13:17 Abhijith Anilkumar <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm happy to announce the first registered version of NetworkViz.jl
> <https://github.com/abhijithanilkumar/NetworkViz.jl>, a julia interface
> to visualize graphs using ThreeJS.jl
> <https://github.com/rohitvarkey/ThreeJS.jl> and Escher.jl
> <https://github.com/shashi/Escher.jl>. The package is tightly coupled
> with LightGraphs.jl <https://github.com/JuliaGraphs/LightGraphs.jl>. It
> uses Escher.jl to interactively modify the visualization. The following
> examples demonstrate what NetworkViz is capable of :
>
>
>    - WheelGraph Visualization
>    <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qd8LmY2XBHg>
>    - Code-Mirror example <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ac3cneCRTZo>
>
>
> I've planned to implement the following features in the future releases :
>
>    - Implement different Graph Plotting algorithms
>    - Better Text Support
>    - Blink Integration
>    - Generalize the package (to work with packages other than LightGraphs)
>
>
> I would like to take this up as a GSoC project and continue working on the
> package. I would therefore like to ask if there is someone who would like
> to be a mentor for this project?
>
> Please give your suggestions so that I can use it to improve the package
> and make it useful for the community.
>
> Regards,
> Abhijith
>

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