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

[Eric S. Raymond]

Christopher Allan Webber <address@hidden>:
> Here's where I'm a bit surprised... I'm not sure that new GNU projects
> should have to use Texinfo, but why not put efforts into improving
> Texinfo's HTML output?

Because Texinfo is a barrier in itself, full of ceremony and heavyweight
markup.  The state of the art has moved well past it - modern formats
like asciidoc (or perhaps even org - others may be right about that)
are both lighter and more powerful.
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                <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond</a>