I would. WYSIWYG is a terrible editing paradigm, but some people like it, so I won’t argue against providing it. Trying to mix WYSIWYG with markup-based editing, though, is far worse.
I further suggest that the plain option not be hidden out of the way. Make it selectable when commenting, and remember the selection. I wasn’t even aware it existed until just now.
(edit: To be fair, I’m probably going to keep using greaterwrong regardless. Discount my opinion to whatever extent applies)
I would. WYSIWYG is a terrible editing paradigm, but some people like it, so I won’t argue against providing it. Trying to mix WYSIWYG with markup-based editing, though, is far worse.
I further suggest that the plain option not be hidden out of the way. Make it selectable when commenting, and remember the selection. I wasn’t even aware it existed until just now.
(edit: To be fair, I’m probably going to keep using greaterwrong regardless. Discount my opinion to whatever extent applies)