Accessibility First DevRel. I focus on ensuring content created, events held and company assets are as accessible as possible, for as many people as possible.
Ironically this article rambles on a bit in places and isn't as well structured as I would like.
However, that is the whole point of this series, I will be using the tools I build to improve my own writing and take some of the thought process out of ensuring I use inclusive writing. I know my writing sucks sometimes! My apologies for that!
Over to you: if you have ever thought "I would like to see XXX" in a WYSIWYG to make your writing better or make it easier to create great content then let me know in the comments, all ideas are welcome (even slightly silly ones!).
Accessibility First DevRel. I focus on ensuring content created, events held and company assets are as accessible as possible, for as many people as possible.
Nobody is going to write markdown in a WYSIWYG as the whole idea of a WYSIWYG is it looks like the end product and you don’t need to know Markdown, HTML etc 😜
Plus if you copy a code snippet in to a true WYSIWYG it is nice to see the syntax highlighting live!
I think I have made this all very confusing by combining the two for jokes! I think part two is going to need a lot of notes to cover this and the deprecation you mentioned in another comment!
However you have made a good point that Markdown import and export (that will be hard as some things aren’t possible in markdown that are in a HTML wysiwyg) needs adding to the spec list 👍
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Ironically this article rambles on a bit in places and isn't as well structured as I would like.
However, that is the whole point of this series, I will be using the tools I build to improve my own writing and take some of the thought process out of ensuring I use inclusive writing. I know my writing sucks sometimes! My apologies for that!
Over to you: if you have ever thought "I would like to see XXX" in a WYSIWYG to make your writing better or make it easier to create great content then let me know in the comments, all ideas are welcome (even slightly silly ones!).
Protip: change the syntax highlighter to highlight markdown, because no one is going to write JS in a WYSIWYG anyways
Nobody is going to write markdown in a WYSIWYG as the whole idea of a WYSIWYG is it looks like the end product and you don’t need to know Markdown, HTML etc 😜
Plus if you copy a code snippet in to a true WYSIWYG it is nice to see the syntax highlighting live!
I think I have made this all very confusing by combining the two for jokes! I think part two is going to need a lot of notes to cover this and the deprecation you mentioned in another comment!
However you have made a good point that Markdown import and export (that will be hard as some things aren’t possible in markdown that are in a HTML wysiwyg) needs adding to the spec list 👍