[ANN] md2gemini release v1.1.0 and gemini linking discussion

Jason McBrayer jmcbray at carcosa.net
Tue May 19 12:38:53 BST 2020


colecmac at protonmail.com writes:

> There was some discussion in another thread about having inline links
> in text/gemini, which solderpunk rejected because it would make
> parsing much more difficult. I agree with him, and so I wonder what
> others on this list think of my take on this. Does using footnotes make
> sense? Are there better, or just different ways to do solve this problem?

As a 'best practice', and not as a specification, I prefer using
footnotes after each paragraph. I'm glad to see your program supports
that option.

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