node-red-node-watson/README.md

A collection of Node-RED nodes for IBM Watson services

Node-RED Watson Nodes for IBM Cloud
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### New in version 0.10.4
- bump of ibm-watson to 9.1.0
- bump of node engine to >=16.0.0
- publish home temporarily moved to [temp home](https://github.com/ibm-early-programs/node-red-node-watson)

### New in version 0.10.3
- fix bug in cloud bound STT configuration

### New in version 0.10.2
- fix bug in cloud bound TTS configuration

### New in version 0.10.1
- README update

### New in version 0.10.0
- Bump of dependencies
  - ibm-watson to 6.2.2
- Min version of Node is 12.20.0
- Drop Personality Insights node
- Drop Visual Recognition nodes
- Remove Username / Password fields from all nodes
- Bump to latest version of services
- New Discovery V2 node
- Add Classifications to Natural Language Understanding node


### Watson Nodes for Node-RED
A collection of nodes to interact with the IBM Watson services in [IBM Cloud](http://cloud.ibm.com).

# Nodes

- Assistant (formerly Conversation)
    - Add conversational capabilities into applications.
- Discovery
    - List environments created for the Discovery service
- Language Identification
    - Detects the language used in text
- Language Translator
    - Translates text from one language to another    
- Natural Language Classifier
    - Uses machine learning algorithms to return the top matching predefined classes for short text inputs.
- Natural Language Understanding
    - Analyze text to extract meta-data from content such as concepts, entities, keywords ...
- Speech To Text
    - Convert audio containing speech to text
- Text To Speech
    - Convert text to audio speech
- Tone Analyzer
    - Discover, understand, and revise the language tones in text.

### Usage
Example usage flows can be found here [node-red-labs](https://github.com/watson-developer-cloud/node-red-labs)

### Contributing

For simple typos and fixes please just raise an issue pointing out our mistakes.
If you need to raise a pull request please read our [contribution guidelines](https://github.com/watson-developer-cloud/node-red-node-watson/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)
before doing so.

### Copyright and license

Copyright 2018, 2022 IBM Corp. under [the Apache 2.0 license](LICENSE).