Markdown vs reStructuredText vs AsciiDoc vs XML - Comparing Documentation Markup Languages

Markdown vs reStructuredText vs AsciiDoc vs XML - Comparing Documentation Markup Languages

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What is docs-as-code?

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What is docs-as-code?

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Markdown vs reStructuredText vs AsciiDoc vs XML - Comparing Documentation Markup Languages

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  1. 1 Welcome
  2. 2 Updates
  3. 3 Fight!
  4. 4 Markdown vs reStructuredText vs AsciiDoc vs XML
  5. 5 Why and when they were all created
  6. 6 What is docs-as-code?
  7. 7 Source code
  8. 8 Building documentation
  9. 9 Some pros and cons
  10. 10 Lightweight markup languages
  11. 11 Markdown
  12. 12 Markdown pros and cons
  13. 13 Restructured text
  14. 14 Restructured text pros and cons
  15. 15 AsciiDoc
  16. 16 AsciiDoc pros and cons
  17. 17 Comparison: verbosity
  18. 18 Comparison: general attributes
  19. 19 Comparison: tooling
  20. 20 XML
  21. 21 DITA
  22. 22 DITA summary
  23. 23 DocBook
  24. 24 DocBook summary
  25. 25 S1000D summary
  26. 26 XML-based tooling examples
  27. 27 XML-standards comparison
  28. 28 Madcap Flare
  29. 29 How to select a markup?
  30. 30 Overall comparison
  31. 31 Lightweight markup language selection
  32. 32 Documentation at Canonical
  33. 33 Questions

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