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FWIW, this is how release heading changes:
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I'd say the main reason it's common to use a simple ascii |
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Also n-dash and m-dash are difficult to type. What are our options? |
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Character entity references such as
Yes, but I think it's unlikely for Markdown files to be rendered in mono-spaced fonts unless we use such CSS stylesheets. |
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An alternative is to inverse the fields and use ':'. This would give |
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This might be a possible duplicate of #59, but I have a question about what should be used between version number and release date.
There are several hyphen-shaped characters in Unicode, e.g.,
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for the sake of typing ease in HTML—
and each has its own role. An excerpt from Oxford Dictionaries says
and neither of these seems to apply for hyphen usage here. Another excerpt says
and this is the case I think separators fall under. So should the hyphens be replaced by em dash (or possibly en dash)?
Since I'm not an expert of English, I can't say using hyphens is typographically incorrect. That being said, I would say hyphen looks weird IMHO and this would be worth discussing to make Keep a Changelog better and more human-readable.
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