Perhaps if it caught on enough. There are many people that had to learn LaTeX who were not programmers, which is IMHO not a trivial feat. Not that I'm disagre

Perhaps if it caught on enough. There are many people that had to learn LaTeX who were not programmers, which is IMHO not a trivial feat. Not that I'm disagreeing with you--But making git point-and-clickable doesn't strike me as being very simple.