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📄 Pandoc celebrează 20 de ani ca convertorul universal de documente în ecosistemul open-source!

Instrumentul esențial creat de John MacFarlane împlinește 20 de ani de la primul commit, marcând două decenii în care a rămas soluția de referință din linia de comandă pentru transformarea textului structurat dintr-un format în altul.

✨ De ce rămâne Pandoc un instrument de neînlocuit:

🔄 Sute de combinații de conversie:
• Traduce impecabil între zeci de formate populare: Markdown, HTML, LaTeX, EPUB, Docx (Word), ODT, PDF, reStructuredText, Org-mode și multe altele.

🧠 Arhitectură bazată sursă-AST:
• Utilizează un arbore sintactic abstract (Abstract Syntax Tree) intern, permițând analizarea precisă a structurii documentului fără a pierde formatarea, notele de subsol sau tabelele în timpul conversiei.

🛠️ Automatizare și scriptare avansată:
• Integrează filtre în Lua sau Python pentru manipularea conținutului în timpul procesării, fiind o piesă de bază în fluxurile de lucru de tip Publishing-as-Code și Static Site Generators.

🎓 Apreciat în mediul academic și tehnic:
• Este unealta preferată de cercetători, scriitori și dezvoltatori pentru generarea de cărți, articole științifice și documentații tehnice direct din fișiere text simple.

💻 Multiplatformă și ultra-performant:
• Scris în Haskell, rulează rapid pe Linux, macOS și Windows, consumând resurse minime indiferent de dimensiunea proiectului.

La mulți ani unui proiect FOSS legendar care continuă să simplifice viața tuturor celor care lucrează cu fișiere text! 🚀

#Pandoc #OpenSource #Linux #Markdown #LaTeX #Haskell #TechNews #FOSS #Publishing #CommandLine

TyfloPrzegląd Odcinek nr 318

🆕 pandoc 3.8.3 🎉

This release adds three new input formats (#Asciidoc, #PPTX, and #XLSX) and one new output format (#BBCode + variants).

It also fixes a number of bugs (including some regressions in 3.8). See the changelog for full details.

Thanks to all who contributed!

https://github.com/jgm/pandoc/releases/tag/3.8.3

#pandoc #release

Late last week, I dusted off a project that had been abandoned by one of our drive-by volunteers about three years ago.

I was strugglin' a bit getting the dependency restraints updated and re-familiarizing myself with the repo and publishing configurations. I think that's in good shape now & I can mostly focus on document conversion & layout.

Now that I've got more familiarity with #Sphinx and #pandoc than I did three years ago, I looking forward to making some progress this week.

It's been a long time itch to scratch of mine & now I've got some time & motivation. We shall see....

#Xfce #Documentation #ReadTheDocs

I'm still not out of the rabbit hole of searching for an #OpenSource #PersonalKnowledgeManagement software. 🐰

I'm gonna give a second try to @zettlr tomorrow! Their docs are *surprisingly* user-friendly and they claim to stick to the pure #CommonMark where probable. It's all the while being nice to researchers with citing, inline usage of #TeXLaTeX, #MermaidJS, and pop-over #footnotes. Provision of the simple #PDF export and #Pandoc customization are welcome, too!

But, to be fair, I may be overexaggerating how good #Zettlr is because of my recent disgust with #VendorLocking. In fact, almost anything that closely follows the common spec and is #FreeSoftware might suffice already. Having something as advanced and closer to the roots is certainly refreshing!

#Markdown #zettelkasten #authoring #Zettlr #ReferenceManager #ReferenceManagers #PKM #NoteTaking #NoteTakingApp #NoteTakingApps #KaTeX #frontmatter #Obsidian #Logseq #Anytype #Notion #VendorLock #VendorLockIn #FOSS #FLOSS

I'm still not out of the rabbit hole of searching for an #OpenSource #PersonalKnowledgeManagement software. 🐰

I'm gonna give a second try to @zettlr tomorrow! Their docs are *surprisingly* user-friendly and they claim to stick to the pure #CommonMark where probable. It's all the while being nice to researchers with citing, inline usage of #TeXLaTeX, #MermaidJS, and pop-over #footnotes. Provision of the simple #PDF export and #Pandoc customization are welcome, too!

But, to be fair, I may be overexaggerating how good #Zettlr is because of my recent disgust with #VendorLocking. In fact, almost anything that closely follows the common spec and is #FreeSoftware might suffice already. Having something as advanced and closer to the roots is certainly refreshing!

#Markdown #zettelkasten #authoring #Zettlr #ReferenceManager #ReferenceManagers #PKM #NoteTaking #NoteTakingApp #NoteTakingApps #KaTeX #frontmatter #Obsidian #Logseq #Anytype #Notion #VendorLock #VendorLockIn #FOSS #FLOSS

I'm still not out of the rabbit hole of searching for an #OpenSource #PersonalKnowledgeManagement software. 🐰

I'm gonna give a second try to @zettlr tomorrow! Their docs are *surprisingly* user-friendly and they claim to stick to the pure #CommonMark where probable. It's all the while being nice to researchers with citing, inline usage of #TeXLaTeX, #MermaidJS, and pop-over #footnotes. Provision of the simple #PDF export and #Pandoc customization are welcome, too!

But, to be fair, I may be overexaggerating how good #Zettlr is because of my recent disgust with #VendorLocking. In fact, almost anything that closely follows the common spec and is #FreeSoftware might suffice already. Having something as advanced and closer to the roots is certainly refreshing!

#Markdown #zettelkasten #authoring #Zettlr #ReferenceManager #ReferenceManagers #PKM #NoteTaking #NoteTakingApp #NoteTakingApps #KaTeX #frontmatter #Obsidian #Logseq #Anytype #Notion #VendorLock #VendorLockIn #FOSS #FLOSS

I'm still not out of the rabbit hole of searching for an #OpenSource #PersonalKnowledgeManagement software. 🐰

I'm gonna give a second try to @zettlr tomorrow! Their docs are *surprisingly* user-friendly and they claim to stick to the pure #CommonMark where probable. It's all the while being nice to researchers with citing, inline usage of #TeXLaTeX, #MermaidJS, and pop-over #footnotes. Provision of the simple #PDF export and #Pandoc customization are welcome, too!

But, to be fair, I may be overexaggerating how good #Zettlr is because of my recent disgust with #VendorLocking. In fact, almost anything that closely follows the common spec and is #FreeSoftware might suffice already. Having something as advanced and closer to the roots is certainly refreshing!

#Markdown #zettelkasten #authoring #Zettlr #ReferenceManager #ReferenceManagers #PKM #NoteTaking #NoteTakingApp #NoteTakingApps #KaTeX #frontmatter #Obsidian #Logseq #Anytype #Notion #VendorLock #VendorLockIn #FOSS #FLOSS

Some #FavoriteTools

#perplexity.ai for thoughtful web queries. (Shows reasoning and references.)

#Vim for #TextEditing

#Firefox w/ #Tridactyl #uBlockOrigin

#Raindrop for #Tagging and #Bookmarking web pages

#Inoreader #RSS reader

#Pandoc for document creation/conversion

#Ubuntu #Linux (even if it's running under Windows #wsl

#Python w/ #Jupyter #Pandas #Matplotlib #numpy #scipy #plac

#TheBrain for #KnowledgeManagement (but considering moving to #Obsidian)

#MoonReader for ebooks and PDFs

#RolandFP90 and A-88 for #piano

#transcribe for working through #music #video

#Leatherman #SkeletoolCX for EDC multitool

#Benchmade #Griptilian when I need more of an actual knife

#Signal for #messaging

#mastodon for social media

#antennapod for podcasts

#streamlightwedgext for #EDC flashlight