diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
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+The MIT License (MIT)
+
+Copyright (c) 2013 Steve
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of
+this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in
+the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to
+use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of
+the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so,
+subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS
+FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR
+COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER
+IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN
+CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
diff --git a/css/tree-control.css b/css/tree-control.css
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+treecontrol {
+    /* prevent user selection */
+    -moz-user-select: -moz-none;
+    -khtml-user-select: none;
+    -webkit-user-select: none;
+    -ms-user-select: none;
+    user-select: none;
+
+    /* default */
+    font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
+    font-size:13px;
+    color: #555;
+    text-decoration: none;
+}
+
+treecontrol ul {
+    margin: 0;
+    padding: 0;
+    list-style: none;
+    border: none;
+    overflow: hidden;
+}
+
+treecontrol li {
+    position: relative;
+    padding: 0 0 0 20px;
+    line-height: 20px;
+}
+
+treecontrol li.tree-expanded i.tree-normal, treecontrol li.tree-collapsed i.tree-normal {display:none;}
+treecontrol li.tree-expanded i.tree-has-children, treecontrol li.tree-collapsed i.tree-has-children {display:inline;}
+treecontrol li.tree-normal i.tree-has-children {display:none;}
+treecontrol li.tree-normal i.tree-normal {display:inline;}
+
+treecontrol li i {
+    cursor: pointer;
+}
+
+treecontrol li .tree-label {
+    cursor: pointer;
+    display: inline;
+}
+
+
+treecontrol.tree-classic li.tree-expanded i {
+    padding: 1px 10px;
+    background: url("../images/folder.png") no-repeat;
+}
+
+treecontrol.tree-classic li.tree-collapsed i {
+    padding: 1px 10px;
+    background: url("../images/folder-closed.png") no-repeat;
+}
+
+treecontrol.tree-classic li.tree-normal i {
+    padding: 1px 10px;
+    background: url("../images/file.png") no-repeat;
+}
+
+treecontrol.tree-classic li .tree-selected {
+    background-color: #aaddff;
+    font-weight: bold;
+}
+
+
+treecontrol.tree-light li.tree-expanded i {
+    padding: 1px 10px;
+    background: url("../images/node-opened-2.png") no-repeat;
+}
+
+treecontrol.tree-light li.tree-collapsed i {
+    padding: 1px 10px;
+    background: url("../images/node-closed-2.png") no-repeat;
+}
+
+treecontrol.tree-light li.tree-normal i {
+    padding: 1px 10px;
+    width: 16px; height: 16px;
+    background: none no-repeat;
+}
+
+treecontrol.tree-light li .tree-selected {
+    font-weight: bold;
+}
+
+
+treecontrol.tree-dark li.tree-expanded i {
+    padding: 1px 10px;
+    background: url("../images/node-opened-light.png") no-repeat;
+}
+
+treecontrol.tree-dark li.tree-collapsed i {
+    padding: 1px 10px;
+    background: url("../images/node-closed-light.png") no-repeat;
+}
+
+treecontrol.tree-dark li.tree-normal i {
+    padding: 1px 10px;
+    width: 16px; height: 16px;
+    background: none no-repeat;
+}
+
+treecontrol.tree-dark li .tree-selected {
+    font-weight: bold;
+}
+
+treecontrol.tree-dark {
+    color: #ddd;
+}
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+<!doctype html>
+<html>
+<head>
+    <script type="text/javascript" src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.9.0.js"></script>
+    <script src="http://code.angularjs.org/1.2.0/angular.js"></script>
+    <script src="../tree-control.js"></script>
+    <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../css/tree-control.css">
+    <style>
+        h2, h3 {font-family: Georgia; font-style: italic}
+        .tree-border {flex: 1;border: 1px solid #47a; box-shadow: 2px 2px 2px 2px #257; margin: 0 5px; overflow: scroll}
+        .fake-link {color: blue; text-decoration: underline; cursor: pointer;}
+    </style>
+</head>
+<body ng-app="treeControl">
+<div ng-controller="Controller">
+    <div style="display: flex; flex-direction: row">
+        <div class="tree-border">
+            <h3>Classic Tree</h3>
+            <div>Selected: {{node1.label?node1.label:"N/A"}}</div>
+            <treecontrol class="tree-classic" tree-model="treedata" node-children="children" on-selection="showSelected(node)" selected-node="node1">
+                label: {{node.label}} ({{node.id}})
+            </treecontrol>
+        </div>
+        <div class="tree-border">
+            <h3>Light Tree</h3>
+            <div>Selected: {{node2.label?node2.label:"N/A"}}</div>
+            <treecontrol class="tree-light" tree-model="treedata" node-children="children" on-selection="showSelected(node)" selected-node="node2">
+                label: {{node.label}} ({{node.id}})
+            </treecontrol>
+        </div>
+        <div class="tree-border" style=" background: #555;">
+            <h3 style="color: white">Dark Tree</h3>
+            <div style="color: white">Selected: {{node3.label?node2.label:"N/A"}}</div>
+            <treecontrol class="tree-dark" tree-model="treedata" node-children="children" on-selection="showSelected(node)" selected-node="node3">
+                label: {{node.label}} ({{node.id}})
+            </treecontrol>
+        </div>
+    </div>
+    <h2>Selection</h2>
+    Based on callback (on-selection): {{selected}}</br>
+    Based on binding (selected-node): {{node1.label}}, {{node2.label}}, {{node3.label}}
+    <h2>Mutate the tree</h2>
+    <a class="fake-link" ng-click="addRoot()">add root</a></br>
+    <a class="fake-link" ng-click="addChild()">add child (to the first root of the tree)</a></br>
+    <script>
+
+        function Controller($scope) {
+
+            var num = 1;
+            function getNum() {
+                return num++;
+            }
+
+            $scope.treedata=createSubTree(7);
+            function createSubTree(level) {
+                if (level > 0)
+                    return [
+                        { "label" : "Node " + getNum(), "id" : "id", "children": createSubTree(level-1) },
+                        { "label" : "Node " + getNum(), "id" : "id", "children": createSubTree(level-1) },
+                        { "label" : "Node " + getNum(), "id" : "id", "children": createSubTree(level-1) },
+                        { "label" : "Node " + getNum(), "id" : "id", "children": createSubTree(level-1) }
+                    ];
+                else
+                    return [];
+            }
+
+            $scope.showSelected = function(sel) {
+                $scope.selected = sel.label;
+            };
+
+            $scope.addRoot = function() {
+                $scope.treedata.push({ "label" : "New Node " + getNum(), "id" : "id", "children": [] });
+            };
+            $scope.addChild = function() {
+                $scope.treedata[0].children.push({ "label" : "New Node " + getNum(), "id" : "id", "children": [] });
+            };
+        }
+
+    </script>
+</div>
+</body>
+</html>
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+(function ( angular ) {
+    'use strict';
+
+    angular.module( 'treeControl', [] )
+        .directive( 'treecontrol', ['$compile', function( $compile ) {
+            return {
+                restrict: 'E',
+                require: "treecontrol",
+                transclude: true,
+                scope: {
+                    treeModel: "=",
+                    selectedNode: "=",
+                    onSelection: "&",
+                    nodeChildren: "@"
+                },
+                controller: function( $scope ) {
+
+                    $scope.nodeChildren = $scope.nodeChildren || 'children';
+                    $scope.expandedNodes = {};
+
+                    $scope.headClass = function(node) {
+                        if (node[$scope.nodeChildren].length && !$scope.expandedNodes[this.$id])
+                            return "tree-collapsed";
+                        else if (node[$scope.nodeChildren].length && $scope.expandedNodes[this.$id])
+                            return "tree-expanded";
+                        else
+                            return "tree-normal"
+                    };
+
+                    $scope.nodeExpanded = function() {
+                        return $scope.expandedNodes[this.$id];
+                    };
+
+                    $scope.selectNodeHead = function() {
+                        $scope.expandedNodes[this.$id] = !$scope.expandedNodes[this.$id];
+                    };
+
+                    $scope.selectNodeLabel = function( selectedNode ){
+                        $scope.selectedScope = this.$id;
+                        $scope.selectedNode = selectedNode;
+                        if ($scope.onSelection)
+                            $scope.onSelection({node: selectedNode});
+                    };
+
+                    $scope.selectedClass = function() {
+                        return (this.$id == $scope.selectedScope)?"tree-selected":"";
+                    };
+
+                    //tree template
+                    var template =
+                        '<ul>' +
+                            '<li ng-repeat="node in node.' + $scope.nodeChildren+'" ng-class="headClass(node)">' +
+                            '<i class="tree-has-children" ng-click="selectNodeHead(node)"></i>' +
+                            '<i class="tree-normal"></i>' +
+                            '<div class="tree-label" ng-class="selectedClass()" ng-click="selectNodeLabel(node)" tree-transclude></div>' +
+                            '<treeitem ng-if="nodeExpanded()"></treeitem>' +
+                            '</li>' +
+                            '</ul>';
+
+                    return {
+                        templateRoot: $compile(template),
+                        templateChild: $compile(template)
+                    }
+                },
+                compile: function(element, attrs, childTranscludeFn) {
+                    return function ( scope, element, attrs, treemodelCntr ) {
+
+                        function updateNodeOnRootScope(newValue) {
+                            if (angular.isArray(newValue)) {
+                                scope.node = {};
+                                scope.node[scope.nodeChildren] = newValue;
+                            }
+                            else {
+                                scope.node = newValue;
+                            }
+                        }
+                        scope.$watch("treeModel", updateNodeOnRootScope);
+                        updateNodeOnRootScope(scope.treeModel);
+
+                        //Rendering template for a root node
+                        treemodelCntr.templateRoot( scope, function(clone) {
+                            element.html('').append( clone );
+                        });
+                        // save the transclude function from compile (which is not bound to a scope as apposed to the one from link)
+                        // we can fix this to work with the link transclude function with angular 1.2.6. as for angular 1.2.0 we need
+                        // to keep using the compile function
+                        scope.$treeTransclude = childTranscludeFn;
+                    }
+                }
+            };
+        }])
+        .directive("treeitem", function() {
+            return {
+                restrict: 'E',
+                require: "^treecontrol",
+                link: function( scope, element, attrs, treemodelCntr) {
+
+                    // Rendering template for the current node
+                    treemodelCntr.templateChild(scope, function(clone) {
+                        element.html('').append(clone);
+                    });
+                }
+            }
+        })
+        .directive("treeTransclude", function() {
+            return {
+                link: function(scope, element, attrs, controller) {
+                    scope.$treeTransclude(scope, function(clone) {
+                        element.empty();
+                        element.append(clone);
+                    });
+                }
+            }
+        });
+})( angular );
+
+
+
+