Is there any way to make the URL more "English" than the random one I'm
seeing? At least something more typable?

On Sat, Jul 1, 2017, 1:57 PM <[email protected]> wrote:

> +1
>
> > On Jul 1, 2017, at 08:12, C. Titus Brown <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > in recent workshops, we’ve switched to using hackmd.io for
> collaborative note taking, and a couple times Carpentry instructors have
> gone “oh no, another tool… HOLY COW THIS IS AMAZING”
> >
> > So I wanted to introduce it to the list!
> >
> > Briefly, hackmd.io is an open source [0] collaborative Markdown editing
> tool that (I think) Luiz Irber introduced me to.
> >
> > It is quite pretty, supports interactive collaborative editing and
> rendering, and seems to scale quite well (at least we have been using it
> with 30+ people in a classroom).
> >
> > It seems like a 90% replacement for Etherpad, with the two caveats that
> >
> > (1) it doesn’t have a live chat.
> > (2) to avoid login requirements, you need to explicitly set the
> permissions after creation to allow “guest editing” by anyone who has the
> URL - the default permissions restrict editing.
> >
> > But if you are logged in, you get a list of notepads that you touched
> recently, so that’s actually quite nice.
> >
> > I have to say that I really like being able to interactively write nice
> looking notes in Markdown and then transfer them to GitHub for later
> reference.
> >
> > Anyway, this has been a really robust and friendly tool for us so I
> thought I’d share!
> >
> > best,
> > —titus
> >
> > [0] https://github.com/hackmdio/hackmd
> >
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