TRAViz

Terms of Use

TRAViz is an outcome of the Digital Humanities project eTRACES. Since we provide it as a freely available Open Source library, you are able to load and visualize your own data with TRAViz. Design and concept of TRAViz is discussed in the following publications:

S. Jänicke, A. Geßner, M. Büchler and G. Scheuermann (2014). Visualizations for Text Re-use. In Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Information Visualization Theory and Applications, IVAPP 2014, pages 59–70.

S. Jänicke, M. Büchler and G. Scheuermann (2014). Improving the Layout for Text Variant Graphs. VisLR workshop at LREC conference 2014, Reykjavík, Iceland.

S. Jänicke, A. Geßner, M. Büchler and G. Scheuermann (2014). 5 Design Rules for Visualizing Text Variant Graphs. In Proceedings of the Digital Humanities 2014.

S. Jänicke, T. Efer, M. Büchler and G. Scheuermann (2014). Designing Close and Distant Reading Visualizations for Text Re-use. To appear in Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics. Theory and Application Communications in Computer and Information Science.

You can get these papers as pre-prints from my homepage at Leipzig University. We kindly ask you for sending us project details when using TRAViz, so that we can hold our Examples page up-to-date.

Repository

TRAViz is Open Source! You can download the source code from the following GitHub repository:
https://github.com/stjaenicke/TRAViz

License

TRAViz is licensed under the latest Version of the Fair Academic License (FAL). Please read the following License Terms carefully! More information about FAL can be found under http://www.vizcovery.org/fal.html.

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

1. The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

2. It is prohibited to remove, hide or modify any visual copyright notice generated by this Software.

3. When using screenshots of any part of the visual output generated by this Software for presentations or on websites the following link MUST be clearly visible for the beholder: http://traviz.vizcovery.org

4. When using screenshots of any part of the visual output generated by this Software in publications, the following reference MUST be inserted: "S. Jänicke, A. Geßner, M. Büchler and G. Scheuermann (2014). Visualizations for Text Re-use. In Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Information Visualization Theory and Applications, IVAPP 2014, pages 59–70."

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.