On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 02:32:17PM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > In that respect, resisting the NIH syndrome just means choose an > already existing text-based markup language and adopt its > convention. For instance, we can just say that long description lists > have to be formatted as Markdown lists (modulo some extra bits needed > to not violate 822 parsing). That would be synergistic with a possible > future switch to Markdown for the whole markup of long > descriptions. Note that I don't care in particular about Markdown, it > can also be restructured text for what I care.
Uh, what are you saying here? That we should use " * " to prepend items in itemized lists, so that it can be converted to HTML lists by packages.debian.org et al.? If not, what else? Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org