# About handwired.wiki

> handwired.wiki is an independent learning resource and demo gallery for Cheng Lou's Handwired, built by En Dash Consulting. Attribution, licensing and sources.

Source: https://handwired.wiki/pages/about.html

<p class="lede"><strong>handwired.wiki</strong> is an independent learning resource and demo gallery for <a href="https://chenglou.me/handwired/">Handwired</a>, built by <a href="https://endash.us">En Dash Consulting</a>. It is <strong>not affiliated with or endorsed by</strong> Cheng Lou.</p>

## Who made Handwired?

[Cheng Lou](https://chenglou.me) created Handwired. The source is at [github.com/chenglou/handwired](https://github.com/chenglou/handwired) under the MIT license (© 2026 Cheng Lou). Please star the repo and read the upstream docs — they are the authoritative reference.

## Who runs this site?

En Dash Consulting, which also runs [learn-pretext.com](https://learn-pretext.com) and [html-in-canvas.dev](https://html-in-canvas.dev). The site's source is public at [github.com/en-dash-consulting/handwired-dot-wiki](https://github.com/en-dash-consulting/handwired-dot-wiki); corrections and new demos are welcome as issues or pull requests.

## How do the demos use Handwired?

The demos import Handwired's runtime (`src/runtime/numeric-ui-core.ts`) and template from a commit-pinned git dependency and call only its public functions. Explanations paraphrase or quote upstream's README and docs; figures are from upstream READMEs at that commit.

## Where can I learn more?

- [chenglou.me/handwired](https://chenglou.me/handwired/) — official demos
- [Upstream docs](https://github.com/chenglou/handwired/tree/main/docs) — tutorial, expressions, patterns, execution model
- [FAQ](/pages/faq.html) on this site