xigoi@lemmy.sdf.orgtoLinux@lemmy.ml•Which communication protocol or open standard in software do you wish was more common or used more?
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7 months agoNot if the language is standardized from the start.
Not if the language is standardized from the start.
An alternative would be a language with a simpler syntax. Something like XML, but less verbose.
Have you read the CommonMark specification? It’s very complex for a language that’s supposed to be lightweight.
Markdown is terrible as a standard because every parser works differently and when you try to standardize it (CommonMark, etc.), you find out that there are a bajillion edge cases, leading to an extremely bloated specification.
What are the hardware requirements?
“100% Open Source“
[links to two proprietary services]
Why are so many projects like this?
I personally like Purelymail. Cheap and bullshit-free.