jashkenas/backbone
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Give your JS App some Backbone with Models, Views, Collections, and Events
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Backbone supplies structure to JavaScript-heavy applications by providing models with key-value binding and custom events, collections with a rich API of enumerable functions, views with declarative event handling, and connects it all to your existing application over a RESTful JSON interface.
For Docs, License, Tests, pre-packed downloads, and everything else, really, see: https://backbonejs.org
To suggest a feature or report a bug: https://github.com/jashkenas/backbone/issues
For questions on working with Backbone or general discussions: security policy, https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/backbone.js, https://matrix.to/#/#jashkenas_backbone:gitter.im or https://groups.google.com/g/backbonejs
Backbone is an open-sourced component of DocumentCloud: https://github.com/documentcloud
Testing powered by SauceLabs: https://saucelabs.com
Many thanks to our contributors: https://github.com/jashkenas/backbone/graphs/contributors
Special thanks to Robert Kieffer for the original philosophy behind Backbone. https://github.com/broofa
This project adheres to a code of conduct. By participating, you are expected to uphold this code.
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