ArchieML is a data notation created in 2015.
#2109on PLDB | 9Years Old |
ArchieML (or "AML") was created at The New York Times to make it easier to write and edit structured text on deadline that could be rendered in web pages, or more specifically, rendered in interactive graphics.
[days]
* Sunday
note: holiday!
* Monday
* Tuesday
Whitespace is still fine around the '*'
* Wednesday
* Thursday
Friday!
* Friday
* Saturday
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[+books]
kicker: Books you should read
score: ★★★★★!!!
title: Wuthering Heights
author: Emily Brontë
title: Middlemarch
author: George Eliot
score: ★★★★☆
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Feature | Supported | Example | Token |
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Semantic Indentation | X | AML ignores all whitespace not within a value. We believe this makes it easier for non-programmers to use, and is essential for use in environments with non-monospaced fonts, like in Google Documents. |