Wikipedia mirror over gemini "proxy"

Jason McBrayer jmcbray at carcosa.net
Sun May 17 22:41:33 BST 2020


Luke Emmet <luke.emmet at gmail.com> writes:

> I think certain common idioms can be implemented by a client as a UI
> pretification, for example the frequently seen square bracket
> citations could be expanded [like this] or this [1]. The community
> could encourage this idiom as it is very gemini-friendly.
>
> => scheme://domain/path1 [like this]
> => scheme://domain/path2 [1]

I think something like this as a "best practice" is our best substitute
for inline links. I'd add a short link description after the bracketed
expression in the link line, like this[3]

=> gemini://domain/path3     [1] Further discussion of link formats

I had tried things like *, †, ‡, as in print, but they're not that great
visually, especially without the ability to superscript them.

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