Re: [HELP] Help implementing org-lint/warnings buffer during export (was: Org HTML export accessibility (was: org exported pdf files))

[Ihor Radchenko]

Tim Cross <theophilusx@gmail.com> writes:

> I had a very similar idea wrt lint like functionality to alert user to
> possible 'stylistic' and/or other problems in exported content. Adding
> accessibility to that would then be the next step.
>
> I'm very much against enforcing standards. Experience has taught me that
> these sorts of thing change more frequently then you might expect. Also,
> like the old sayings go "every rule has an exception" "you need to know
> the rules before you can break them", etc. Far better to provide the
> tools which can assist the author, but avoid enforcing some particular
> view/opinion.
>
> We would probably want to make the linting rules dynamic - allowing easy
> add/removal/update of rules. People could then possibly use it to also
> check for local policy/standard requirements by adding their own. 

Agree. Note that we do have `org-lint-add-checker'.
Disabling/suppressing checks is also a good thing to add.

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