Merge branch 'add-mermaid' into 'mods-uj'

Add mermaid

See merge request examples/kroki!4

README.md

 # Create Diagrams from Textual Descriptions
 In this GitLab instance, you can easily create diagrams from textual descriptions.
-For this purpose, a tool called [Kroki](https://kroki.io) is provided.
+For most diagram types, a tool called [Kroki](https://kroki.io) is provided.
 The integration allows the implementation of a wide range of creative ideas
 in diagrams and visualizations.
 
@@ -207,4 +207,5 @@ data or mind maps.
     * [Wordcloud](examples/vega-wordcloud.md)
 * [GraphViz](examples/graphviz.md)
 * [Block Diagrams](examples/blockdiag.md)
+* [Mermaid Diagrams](examples/mermaid.md)
 

examples/mermaid.md

+# Mermaid Diagrams
+
+[Mermaid](https://mermaid-js.github.io/mermaid) is a Javascript based charting tool, rendering diagrams from markdown-like syntax.
+
+*Note:* Although the Kroki plugin also supports Mermaid, this Gitlab instance will instead plot Mermaid diagrams directly.
+
+
+<details>
+  <summary>Show code</summary>
+  <div>
+  
+    ```mermaid
+    sequenceDiagram
+        participant Alice
+        participant Bob
+        Alice->>John: Hello John, how are you?
+        loop Healthcheck
+            John->>John: Fight against hypochondria
+        end
+        Note right of John: Rational thoughts <br/>prevail!
+        John-->>Alice: Great!
+        John->>Bob: How about you?
+        Bob-->>John: Jolly good!
+    ```  
+  
+  </div>
+</details>
+
+
+```mermaid
+sequenceDiagram
+    Alice->>Bob: Hello Bob!
+    Bob-->>Alice: Fine!
+    Alice->>Bob: How are you?
+    Bob-->>Alice: Perfect!
+    Alice-)Bob: See you!
+```
+
+Find more examples at: <https://mermaid-js.github.io/mermaid>
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