MDV EXTENDS MARKDOWN FOR DOCS, DASHBOARDS, SLIDES
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MDV is a new Markdown superset that enables users to create documentation, dashboards, and slide presentations with embedded data capabilities. The project, shared on Hacker News, received 101 upvotes and 36 comments.
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