>>>>> On Thu, 07 Oct 2021, Matthew Marchese wrote: > I also like the idea of markdown files or RST files living in > gentoo::. I personally find RST to be a bit more challenging to write, > but it's simple enough to learn and we 'already have RST to HTML > conversion on www.g.o for GLEPs. GitHub will render either file format > in browser. Not sure about all the other Git* sites.
> Apparently the MD and RST formats are somewhat interchangeable if one > does not go too crazy on formatting: > https://gist.github.com/javiertejero/4585196 To add to this, here are two excellent articles comparing the two formats: https://www.zverovich.net/2016/06/16/rst-vs-markdown.html https://eli.thegreenplace.net/2017/restructuredtext-vs-markdown-for-technical-d$ Given that we already use RST elsewhere and that it is well supported by docutils (and our own docutils-glep), that's the format I'd personally prefer. Otherwise, the picture in the first article pretty much summarizes it. :) Ulrich
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