Livecoding.info

Welcome to Livecoding.info, a community-driven platform dedicated to showcasing live coding artists from around the world. Our goal is to connect artists and enthusiasts, providing a space to share tools, experiences, and repositories.

Features

• Artist Categories: Browse artists categorized by Audio, Visual, and Other tools.
• Submit Your Info: Artists can submit their details using the sidebar form.
• Download Data: Easily download the list of artists in CSV format.

How to Use

1. Browse Artists: Use the tabs to navigate between Audio and Visual live coders. Each category has sub-tabs for specific tools.
2. Submit Your Info: If you're an artist, use the sidebar form to submit your details. Select your category, tools, and provide other relevant information.
3. Download Data: Download the CSV file containing all artist data directly from the sidebar.

Contributing

We welcome contributions to improve our data and platform. Here's how you can make a pull request to update the CSV file:

1. Fork the Repository: Click the "Fork" button at the top of the repository page to create a copy of the repository on your GitHub account.
2. Clone Your Fork: Clone your forked repository to your local machine.

   git clone https://github.com/the-virtual-machine/livecoding.info.git

3. Make Changes: Edit the info.csv file with your changes.
4. Commit Changes: Commit your changes to your local repository.

   git add info.csv
   git commit -m "Update info.csv with new artist data"

5. Push Changes: Push your changes to your forked repository on GitHub.

   git push origin main

6. Create a Pull Request: Go to the original repository and click the "New Pull Request" button. Compare your forked repository and submit the pull request for review.

Background

Tools

• The list for these tools come from livecode.nyc and is not directly affiliated with the group however I would be happy to welcome PRs and collaborate.
• This list of tools can easily be expanded upon, if your tool is not listed in the Tools

Data

• The intended source of truth for data is this CSV file. Anyone can add data via the form or via a PR and is encouraged to do so.

Why?

• As the ecosystem and community ofor livecoding expands, it may be helpful to create a tool that helps artists collaborate and for livecoding enthusiasts to find new music and tools

Contact

If you have any questions or need assistance, please feel free to reach out via a PR or my contact details at thevirtualmachine.live