Re: On being web-friendly and why info must die

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2014 14:09:25 -0500
> From: "Eric S. Raymond" <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden
> 
> Christopher Allan Webber <address@hidden>:
> > Here's where I'm a bit surprised... I'm not sure that new GNU projects
> > should have to use Texinfo, but why not put efforts into improving
> > Texinfo's HTML output?
> 
> Because Texinfo is a barrier in itself, full of ceremony and heavyweight
> markup.

Nonsense.

> The state of the art has moved well past it - modern formats like
> asciidoc (or perhaps even org - others may be right about that) are
> both lighter and more powerful.

How about showing those advantages, instead of throwing
unsubstantiated FAD?