(function($){ appendContributors = function(contributors){ var source = $('#contributors-tpl').html(); var template = Handlebars.compile(source); $('#contributors').append(template({ contributors: contributors })); } $.ajax('https://api.github.com/repos/lou/multi-select/git/refs/tags') .done(function(data){ var ref = data[data.length-1].ref; var tagNumber = ref.match(/(\d.+)*$/)[0]; $('#brand').append(' '+tagNumber+'') }) $.ajax('https://api.github.com/repos/lou/multi-select/contributors') .done(function(data){ appendContributors(data); }); })(jQuery)