Acknowledgements
Ruura stands on a lot of open data and open source. This page credits the projects, dictionaries, and tools that make it work.
The reference data behind definitions and example sentences.
Japanese–English dictionary data from the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, used under the EDRDG licence. Powers word definitions and readings.
In-game example sentences and captured frames are sourced from publicly streamed playthroughs. © SQUARE ENIX. Used for non-commercial study and commentary.
Open-source models and libraries that read the screen and parse Japanese.
Optical character recognition tuned for Japanese text, used in the inpasu pipeline.
MeCab-based tokenization and the UniDic dictionary for lemma extraction and highlighting.
Frame sampling and the dialogue-box detection heuristics at the front of the pipeline.
Vocabulary analysis and OCR escalation for low-confidence crops.
The framework and libraries the site itself runs on.
React framework (Pages Router).
Embedded SQLite storage.
Utility-first styling for the Swiss design system.
Client-side data fetching and caching.
Interface sans-serif.
Monospace labels and code.
Japanese text.
Stroke-order glyphs for kanji-recall practice. By Ulrich Apel / the AAAA project / the Wadoku project; 3-clause BSD.
MISSING A CREDIT? — IT BELONGS HERE. THIS LIST IS A WORK IN PROGRESS.