- From: Dave Pawson <dave.pawson@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 12:53:39 +0000
- To: Markdown List <public-markdown@w3.org>
On 20 November 2012 12:41, Shane McCarron <ahby@aptest.com> wrote: > I agree that using MD makes sense for the source of this specification. > However, there are some significant advantages to using tools like ReSpec > when producing a W3C spec. There are lots of W3C things that are required / > expected and might be challenging to express in MD. With tools like ReSpec > they come for free. No problem. Karl is creating an HTML spec as we progress. The wiki uses mediawiki syntax (good reason for this group!) > > Of coutrse, it would be possible to create a tool chain that took MD input > and created ReSpec based HTML output. I will ponder that. The skeleton spec is linked from the wiki Shane. regards > > On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 2:12 AM, Dave Pawson <dave.pawson@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On 20 November 2012 04:01, Pablo Olmos de Aguilera C. >> <pablo@glatelier.org> wrote: >> > On 19 November 2012 12:48, Dave Pawson <dave.pawson@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> http://www.w3.org/community/markdown/wiki/Syntax >> >> >> >> I've done a quick review, with regard to a baseline. >> >> It would appear that the current implementation has corner cases and >> >> complexities >> >> that could be simplified. >> >> Look for the @FIXME comments. >> > >> > It looks weird on mediawiki. I think we should try to use something >> > different. Maybe dvcs.w3c.org as someone (maybe you?). >> >> One level of complexity is enough for me Pablo! >> We are discussing MD, so using it shouldn't be so strange! >> >> >> > >> > Abourt code fences, I totally agree... let's make the "basic" and then >> > we can start discussing which "extensions" we can move into the >> > "core". >> >> Thanks for that. I think extensions to a basic syntax is likely to be the >> most contentious area, so a minimal set seems a good basis from >> which to start. >> >> regards >> >> >> >> -- >> Dave Pawson >> XSLT XSL-FO FAQ. >> Docbook FAQ. >> http://www.dpawson.co.uk >> > > > > -- > Shane P. McCarron > Managing Director, Applied Testing and Technology, Inc. > -- Dave Pawson XSLT XSL-FO FAQ. Docbook FAQ. http://www.dpawson.co.uk
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