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[159.69.161.202]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id u9si967259wri.3.2020.02.25.00.10.03 for (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Tue, 25 Feb 2020 00:10:03 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of gtp-pandoc-discuss@m.gmane-mx.org designates 159.69.161.202 as permitted sender) client-ip=159.69.161.202; Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1j6VI3-000Goj-05 for pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org; Tue, 25 Feb 2020 09:10:03 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ X-Original-Sender: gtp-pandoc-discuss@m.gmane-mx.org X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of gtp-pandoc-discuss@m.gmane-mx.org designates 159.69.161.202 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=gtp-pandoc-discuss@m.gmane-mx.org; dmarc=fail (p=NONE sp=NONE dis=NONE) header.from=163.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org; contact pandoc-discuss+owners-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org List-ID: X-Google-Group-Id: 1007024079513 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: , List-Unsubscribe: , Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.text.pandoc:24504 Archived-At: This involves two issues: 1. markdown format for multiple column spanning tables 2. pandoc AST that supports colspan (https://github.com/jgm/pandoc/issues/1024) IMHO, the first one relates to markdown standard, which is beyond the control of pandoc community. While the second one seems be discussed over years. It would be great if someone starts this work. It is beneficial to HTML/Latex format which supports multiple column spanning table by itself. IVO I WELCH writes: > If anyone would like to take on the task of creating a reasonable markdown input table format that allows for multiple column spanning with output support into docx, pptx, latex, pdf, and html, *AND* convince > john macfarlane to accept the changes into the pandoc code base in 2020, I would be happy to subsidize the effort with $500. > > please coordinate with this group, john, and myself if interested. > > /iaw > > PS: we had some discussions about reasonable input formats in https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/pandoc-discuss/iaw%7Csort:date/pandoc-discuss/1Ljpq0fX9fo/VDoV01uwAAAJ . this > particular format would work great for me, but any other reasonable input format would be ok for me, too. getting john m on board is really key.