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Re: On being web-friendly and why info must die


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: On being web-friendly and why info must die
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 16:23:51 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux)

address@hidden (Phillip Lord) writes:

> Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> "Eric S. Raymond" <address@hidden> skribis:
>>
>>> I have discussed this with RMS and, pending my ability to actually write
>>> proper translation tools, we have agreed on asciidoc as a new master 
>>> format.
>>
>> That’s a discussion that would need to involve all of GNU, not just
>> Emacs circles.  I don’t see how that change could happen.
>
> Not really. Someone has to try it first.

Arguably Emacs is the absolutely worst-suited project "to try it first"
since Emacs users have the absolutely best Info browser at their hands,
and possibly the best Texinfo editing modes, while having pretty poor
support for other source formats.

-- 
David Kastrup




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