I strongly agree, and that's why I designed Pele to only follow its syntax not its layout. See the examples https://pele.run/examples
The playground also has a Compare mode https://pele.run/playground
The playground also has a Compare mode https://pele.run/playground
Have you given much thought to diffing diagrams? The source can be version controlled and a source diff can be seen, but a visual diff would be amazing and easily sway me from writing prose to writing diagrams.
Edit: So is #7 (and almost #8), #9, 10, 11, 12 are identical as well
> Mermaid.js has transitioned to "mermaid.ai" and is losing its original vision. Take a look at their new site.
> The latest version of Mermaid (12.1) ships with yet another layout engine (three now), and has a questionable safety record (see CVEs). In Obsidian 1.13 we had to introduce a new toggle/warning because of potential unsafe Mermaid diagrams.