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kieler / KLighD

KLighD

KIELER Lightweight Diagams

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2Mentions
0Explicit recommenders
43GitHub stars
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KIELER Lightweight Diagams

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This week on Hacker News

Nov 7–Nov 14 UTC · Direct repository links and separately labeled related project stories. Indexed through 11/14/2026, 5:04:57 PM UTC.

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Mentions over time

HN mentions by month2 dated mentions

Observed mentions: 2024-03-04 21:58:59 UTC to 2025-01-17 18:15:09 UTC.

012024-03-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-04-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 commentsMar 20242024-04-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-05-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-05-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-06-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-06-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-07-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-07-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-08-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-08-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-09-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 commentsAug 20242024-09-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-10-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-10-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-11-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-11-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-12-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-12-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2025-02-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 commentsJan 2025

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Mar 20242024-03-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-04-01 00:00:00 UTC101
Apr 20242024-04-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-05-01 00:00:00 UTC000
May 20242024-05-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-06-01 00:00:00 UTC000
Jun 20242024-06-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-07-01 00:00:00 UTC000
Jul 20242024-07-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-08-01 00:00:00 UTC000
Aug 20242024-08-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-09-01 00:00:00 UTC000
Sep 20242024-09-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-10-01 00:00:00 UTC000
Oct 20242024-10-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-11-01 00:00:00 UTC000
Nov 20242024-11-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-12-01 00:00:00 UTC000
Dec 20242024-12-01 00:00:00 UTC2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC000
Jan 20252025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2025-02-01 00:00:00 UTC101

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Also, some interesting links I stumbled upon while exploring this space: Graphviz-like generic graph-drawing library. More options, more control. https://eclipse.dev/elk/ Experiments by the same team responsible for the development of ELK, at Kiel University https://github.com/kieler/KLighD Kieler project wiki https://rtsys.informatik.uni-kiel.de/confluence/display/KIEL... Constraint-based graph drawing libraries https://www.adaptagrams.org/ JS implementation https://ialab.it.monash.edu/webcola/ Some cool stuff: HOLA: Human-like Orthogonal Network Layout https://ialab.it.monash.edu/~dwyer/papers/hola2015.pdf Confluent Graphs demos: makes edges more readable. https://www.aviz.fr/~bbach/confluentgraphs/ Stress-Minimizing Orthogonal Layout of Data Flow Diagrams with Ports https://arxiv.org/pdf/1408.4626.pdf Improved Optimal and Approximate P
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ower Graph Compression for Clearer Visualisation of Dense Graphs https://arxiv.org/pdf/1311.6996v1.pdf
In Show HN: GUI for editing Mermaid class diagrams
>Graph drawing tools It's hard Graphviz-like generic graph-drawing library. More options, more control. https://eclipse.dev/elk/ Experiments by the same team responsible for the development of ELK, at Kiel University https://github.com/kieler/KLighD Kieler project wiki https://rtsys.informatik.uni-kiel.de/confluence/display/KIEL... Constraint-based graph drawing libraries https://www.adaptagrams.org/ JS implementation https://ialab.it.monash.edu/webcola/ Some cool stuff: HOLA: Human-like Orthogonal Network Layout https://ialab.it.monash.edu/~dwyer/papers/hola2015.pdf Confluent Graphs demos: makes edges more readable. https://www.aviz.fr/~bbach/confluentgraphs/ Stress-Minimizing Orthogonal Layout of Data Flow Diagrams with Ports https://arxiv.org/pdf/1408.4626.pdf Improved Optimal and Approximate Power Graph Compression for Clearer Visuali
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