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Tracery: generate text, graphics and more
Tracery is a super-simple tool and language to generate text, by GalaxyKate. It's been used by middle school students, humanities professors, indie game developers, professional bot makers, and lots of regular people, too. Give it a try today!
Get the repo Try an online tutorial Jump into the editor Make a twitterbot Download and print a helpful zineRead an academic paperMade with Tracery
Users have made twitterbots, artbots, games, and stories with Tracery. Here are a few of my favorites. If you've made something cool with Tracery, let me know so I can share it, too!
Generative insults in a rhythm game about everyone's favorite dismissive gentleman suitor. By Squinky.
Generative rituals to greet a beloved companion, in a ceremony of grace and guidance. By Squinky and Jess Marcotte.
The one-stop twitterbot factory. Make a twitterbot today! By George Buckenham
An all-generative hipster cafe management by me,GalaxyKate. Coming soon!
Tracery in other languages
Tracery is being developed in Javascript, but it's ported to more languages by other users. Looking to port Tracery? I'm working on a more rigourous specification, so contact me (galaxykate at gmail)
Ruby (by Eli Brody) Python (by Allison Parrish) Twine (by Matthew Balousek) Node (by George Buckenham)Still curious?
Contact me at galaxykate at gmail, or @galaxykate on Twitter. I'm available for advice, consulting, and bot-making services.