On 12.09.19 17:23, Andy Townsend wrote:
> TeX (is that still a thing? I last used it 30-odd years ago)
going off topic ...
it is, although often hidden behind the scenes. E.g. if you have a
markdown2PDF or asciidoc2PDF tool chain, there's at least a 50%
chance that it runs to TeX at the very
Le 13 septembre 2019 11:33:10 GMT+02:00, Eugene Alvin Villar
a écrit :
>it's
>not as if we are introducing a markup language that is unknown for the
>experienced OSM user.
It's not as if we introduce anything: the subject is about if and how we could
establish a process to better document
On Thu, Sep 12, 2019 at 11:27 PM Andy Townsend wrote:
> If someone's less familiar with something, they're likely to volunteer to
> contribute using it. It doesn't matter if it's Markdown, TeX (is that
> still a thing? I last used it 30-odd years ago) or the solution du jour -
> anything that
On 12/09/2019 13:32, Valor Naram via talk wrote:
Why would Markdown exclude a good number of otherwise capable
contributors? Understandable for TeX and maybe Asciidoc (don't know)
but for Markdown this cannot be true.
If someone's less familiar with something, they're likely to volunteer
to
> I was just saying that Markdown, TeX, or> Asciidoc will always exclude a good number of otherwise capable> contributorsWhy wouls Markdown exclude a good number of otherwise capable contributors? Understandable for TeX and maybe Asciidoc (don't know) but for Markdown this cannot be true.
Hi,
On 12.09.19 12:36, Valor Naram via talk wrote:
> That's no reason to ban Markdown.
Nobody wants to ban anything. I was just saying that Markdown, TeX, or
Asciidoc will always exclude a good number of otherwise capable
contributors - that the benefit of "easily version-controllable because
> Except that this often excludes everyone who can write and is *not* a> computer programmer.Markdown is NOT a programming language and IS NOT difficult to learn. Markdown is widely used by developers because they're more open and aware to new effective methods. But that does not mean a "normal"
On 12/09/2019 11:36, Frederik Ramm wrote:
Except that this often excludes everyone who can write and is *not* a
computer programmer. It think this is what Christoph hinted at when he
wrote:
Is there any mature and writer centric software that implements this
kind of model? I mean that from
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