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Re:We Should Have Markdown Rendered Websites by pclmulqdq on Thursday November 10, 2022 @12:10PM (#33549716)
We already do. They use static site generators to produce HTML (a good interchange format) from a customized form of markdown (which is not standardized at all and very customizable). This state of the world is totally fine - it works well for both viewers and content producers.
Re:We Should Have Markdown Rendered Websites by proser on Friday November 11, 2022 @11:25AM (#33562773)
This gets at the key difference between the two. Markdown is for authoring and HTML is for presentation.