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Writing on page systems, interactive surfaces, and adoption stories.

Core reads

Start with the two core reads that define MDAN and frame the contrast with REST APIs.

What is MDAN?

explains the notation, what it is for, and where it fits.

explains where page-native interaction differs from backend API-first systems.

Showing 1-4 of 8 published posts.

MDAN is not a replacement for REST APIs. It solves a different problem around pages, interaction, and keeping the same page useful across interfaces.

MDSN is not a replacement for REST APIs. It solves a different problem around pages, interaction, and shared source.

Why the page should stay readable and actionable for both humans and agents from the same source.

A practical definition of Markdown Action Notation, what it is for, and where it fits.