@brownnrl/geomlib 0.1.0 → 0.1.1

This diff represents the content of publicly available package versions that have been released to one of the supported registries. The information contained in this diff is provided for informational purposes only and reflects changes between package versions as they appear in their respective public registries.
package/NOTICE.md CHANGED
@@ -2,9 +2,10 @@
2
2
 
3
3
  ## About this project
4
4
 
5
- **geomlib** is a TypeScript port of David E. Joyce's *Geometry Applet*
6
- (Clark University, 1996, Java version 2.2), originally written to
7
- illustrate Euclid's *Elements* on the web. The port reimplements the
5
+ **geomlib** is a TypeScript port of Dr. David E. Joyce's (Professor
6
+ Emeritus, Clark University) *Geometry Applet* (1996, Java version
7
+ 2.2), originally written to illustrate Euclid's *Elements* on the
8
+ web. The port reimplements the
8
9
  applet's construction model on top of the HTML5 `<canvas>` element so
9
10
  the diagrams render in modern browsers without a Java plugin.
10
11
 
@@ -36,9 +37,9 @@ License** (see [LICENSE](LICENSE)), under joint copyright:
36
37
 
37
38
  > Copyright (c) 1996–2020 David E. Joyce, 2019–2026 Nelson Brown
38
39
 
39
- Joyce's years credit his authorship of the original Java applet and
40
- its continued maintenance through the *Elements* web edition. Brown's
41
- years credit the TypeScript port.
40
+ Dr. Joyce's years credit his authorship of the original Java applet
41
+ and its continued maintenance through the *Elements* web edition.
42
+ Brown's years credit the TypeScript port.
42
43
 
43
44
  ## Preserved Java artifacts
44
45
 
@@ -55,7 +56,7 @@ they are preserved verbatim for reference and historical fidelity.
55
56
 
56
57
  ## Related: *Elements* narrative content
57
58
 
58
- Joyce's translation and commentary on Euclid's *Elements* are not
59
- included in this code repository. They are published as a separate
59
+ Dr. Joyce's translation and commentary on Euclid's *Elements* are
60
+ not included in this code repository. They are published as a separate
60
61
  site at [euclids-elements.org](https://euclids-elements.org), which
61
62
  carries its own copyright notice.
package/README.md CHANGED
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
1
1
  # geomlib
2
2
 
3
- A TypeScript port of David E. Joyce's *Geometry Applet* (Clark
3
+ A TypeScript port of Dr. David E. Joyce's *Geometry Applet* (Clark
4
4
  University, 1996, Java version 2.2). `geomlib` renders interactive
5
5
  Euclidean geometry diagrams on an HTML5 `<canvas>`: drag a point, and
6
6
  every construction that depends on it follows. The original Java applet
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ modern browser, no JVM required.
9
9
 
10
10
  The library exposes eight element classes — *point*, *line*, *circle*,
11
11
  *polygon*, *sector*, *plane*, *sphere*, *polyhedron* — and the
12
- ~70 construction methods Joyce documented in his
12
+ ~70 construction methods documented in the original applet's
13
13
  [`tables.html`](geom_applet/source/tables.html). All 465 propositions
14
14
  across Books I–XIII of the *Elements* are renderable.
15
15
 
@@ -104,8 +104,11 @@ so the tarball always contains a fresh production-built bundle. Run
104
104
 
105
105
  ## Origin
106
106
 
107
- Built atop David E. Joyce's [*Geometry Applet
108
- v2.2*](http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/java/Geometry/Geometry.html)
109
- (Java, 1996–1997). Joyce's original applet pages — the source of every
110
- proposition this port can render live at
111
- [*Euclid's Elements*](http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/elements/elements.html).
107
+ Built atop Dr. David E. Joyce's (Professor Emeritus, Clark
108
+ University) [*Geometry Applet
109
+ v2.2*](http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/java/Geometry/Geometry.html),
110
+ Java, 1996–1997. The original *Elements* applet pages at
111
+ [aleph0.clarku.edu](http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/elements/elements.html)
112
+ have been mirrored at [euclids-elements.org](https://www.euclids-elements.org/),
113
+ with the static-image fallbacks replaced by live TypeScript
114
+ animations powered by `geomlib`.