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This is another of those sad cases where worse is better. AsciiDoc, and perhaps RST, are superficially better by measures of specification-completeness and unif
by slowmovintarget 7y ago
This is another of those sad cases where worse is better. AsciiDoc, and perhaps RST, are superficially better by measures of specification-completeness and uniform handling of corner cases.
Markdown is used everywhere, so it "won". Better doc in a "worse" format than no doc at all.
- lmm 7y agoRST is clunky to write. Markdown "won" because it solves the most important part of the problem - humans feel comfortable writing it.