My guess is that it’ll be hard to beat copy and pasting. Copy and pasting of styling works fairly well and is a pretty simple C-c,C-v. It works fairly well right now, with the main complaints (images, tables) being limitations of our current editor. I’m optimistic that a forthcoming upgrade to use CKEditor will improve the situation a lot.
Mandatory field 200 characters summarizing the blogpost
This one’s been requested a few times. My thought is that a well written post has a summary or hook in the first paragraph. Aaron is more optimistic though.
With this one and the keywords box, I’d tend heavily towards leaving it optional but encouraged. I want to keep posting easy, and lean towards trusting the authors to know what will work with their post.
Mandatory field 200 characters summarizing the blogpost.
Mandatory keywords box.
Better Google Docs integration.
See an upcoming post for how I feel about tagging.
My guess is that it’ll be hard to beat copy and pasting. Copy and pasting of styling works fairly well and is a pretty simple C-c,C-v. It works fairly well right now, with the main complaints (images, tables) being limitations of our current editor. I’m optimistic that a forthcoming upgrade to use CKEditor will improve the situation a lot.
Copying images from public Gdocs to the non-markdown editor works fine.
This one’s been requested a few times. My thought is that a well written post has a summary or hook in the first paragraph. Aaron is more optimistic though.
With this one and the keywords box, I’d tend heavily towards leaving it optional but encouraged. I want to keep posting easy, and lean towards trusting the authors to know what will work with their post.