Chart.js/README.md

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# Chart.js 

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*Simple HTML5 Charts using the canvas element* [chartjs.org](http://www.chartjs.org)

## v1.0.2 Stable

- NPM: `npm install chart.js --save`
- Bower: `bower install Chart.js --save`
- CDN: https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/Chart.js/1.0.2/Chart.min.js
- Zip: [Download](https://github.com/nnnick/Chart.js/archive/master.zip)

[Examples](https://github.com/nnnick/Chart.js/tree/master/samples) | [Documentation](http://www.chartjs.org/docs/)

## v2.0 Beta

- Release: [2.0.0-beta](https://github.com/nnnick/Chart.js/releases/tag/2.0.0-beta)
- Zip: [Download](https://github.com/nnnick/Chart.js/archive/2.0.0-beta2.zip)

Documentation for v2.0 is currently located [here](http://nnnick.github.io/Chart.js/docs-v2/).

## v2.0 Bleeding-Edge

- Branch: [v2.0-dev](https://github.com/nnnick/Chart.js/tree/v2.0-dev)
- Zip: [Download](https://github.com/nnnick/Chart.js/archive/v2.0-dev.zip)

The next generation and release of Chart.js (v2.0) has been well under way this year and we are very close to releasing some amazing new features including, but not limited to:
- Rewritten, optimized, and unit-tested
- New and improved scales (log, time, linear, category, multiple scales)
- Improved Tooltips and tooltip callbacks for customization
- Improved responsiveness and resizing
- Powerful support for adding, removing, changing, and updating data on the fly
- Animations for everything, including all elements, colors and tooltips
- Powerful customization when you need it. Automatic and dynamic when you don't.
- Excellent support for modern frameworks and modular build systems.
- Even more extensible via new element controllers, core scale classes, combo chart support, and hook systems
- Bug fixes, stability improvements, etc.

#####Contributing to 2.0
Submit PR's to the v2.0-dev branch.

#####Building and Testing
`gulp build`, `gulp test`, `gulp watch --test`

#####v1.x Status: Feature Complete
v1.x is now considered feature complete.  PR's for bug fixes are still extremely welcome.  Any open PR's for v1.x features will need to be reconsidered, refactored and resubmitted for v2.x (if the feature has not already been implemented). For questions on new features refer to the docs in the v2.0-dev branch


## Bugs, Issues and Contributing

Before submitting an issue or a pull request to the project, please take a moment to look over the [contributing guidelines](https://github.com/nnnick/Chart.js/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) first.

For support using Chart.js, please post questions with the [`chartjs` tag on Stack Overflow](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/chartjs).

## License

Chart.js is available under the [MIT license](https://github.com/nnnick/Chart.js/blob/master/LICENSE.md).