Mermaid is a JavaScript based diagramming and charting tool that takes Markdown-inspired text definitions and creates diagrams in the browser. It supports a bunch of different common diagram types for software projects, including flowcharts, UML, Git graphs, and even the dreaded Gantt chart.

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