“Look, how hard could it be to just write my own typesetting code?” —everyone who has ever tried to make LaTeX do something other than the hideous default
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Yeah, a long chain of augmentations, from pdftex through luatex and xetex, but no-one said "to heck with this; let's reimplement the DDL and algorithms on top of a much easier to use basis". If nothing else, seems like a more useful geek project than creating yet another language
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This is one attempt. Right idea; seems to lack momentum. http://sile-typesetter.org/what-is/
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