via: https://lobste.rs/s/gotjgh/quickly_converting_djot_html_mathml

From markdown.sile’s documentation.

With Djot and Markdown being made first-class citizens in SILE, you can now write your documents in these lightweight markup languages. … there is no need for you to delve into SILE’s default language or Lua programming. Yet, these options remain available under the hood for those seeking a blend of possibilities.

Various thoughts from writing a parser

Extensibility in djot

Should there be a built-in format for metadata, or should that be considered distinct from the markup syntax? If so, what? Do we need structured keys such as YAML provides? Would be nice to avoid the complexity of YAML, but otherwise YAML…