Eric Huss

Can you provide some more context on sitemaps in general? What benefits does it have? Shouldn't crawlers be able to crawl the summary index? I'm not very familiar with them,...

Hi! mdBook uses [GitHub Flavored Markdown](https://github.github.com/gfm/#tables-extension-) for tables. I do not believe it supports colspan or rowspan, so you will likely need to use HTML to encode such a table....

mdBook supports [Commonmark](https://commonmark.org/) plus [GFM tables](https://github.github.com/gfm/#tables-extension-), [GFM task lists](https://github.github.com/gfm/#task-list-items-extension-), [GFM strikethrough](https://github.github.com/gfm/#strikethrough-extension-), and [footnotes](https://github.com/commonmark/commonmark-spec/wiki/Deployed-Extensions#note).

You may want to follow up on [pulldown-cmark](https://github.com/raphlinus/pulldown-cmark/) which is the markdown rendering engine. The direct link for the extension is https://github.github.com/gfm/#autolinks-extension-

I don't understand the question. If you're asking about using a different rendering engine, I'd prefer not to.

Thanks for the PR! I don't think this is something we can land right away, because I believe there are books that are using the FA icons, and this would...

I'm going to close as I believe this has mostly been resolved with #1844.

Thanks for the PR! I think I would like to go with a different solution posted in #1987. My goal is to keep the config as simple as possible. Any...

The recommended workflow is to generate into a separate directory and copy the files over. There is more information at https://github.com/rust-lang/mdBook/wiki/Automated-Deployment%3A-GitHub-Pages about the recommended steps. `--dest-dir` doesn't know about git,...

This isn't really clear to me how it is supposed to work. Can you provide more information about what the intention here is? I would expect at a minimum that...