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Should programming language docs come with exercises for the reader to test their understanding? This feels like a great way to help people learn, and you could even measure docs by pass rate. I've seen online books occasionally use this format, but never official resources.

On programming language longevity, design niches, and the importance of community continuity: https://codefol.io/posts/the-hundred-year-programming-language/

Inform, the programming language built for writing interactive fiction (i.e. text adventure games), is now open source. The compiler and toolchain may also be the largest literate programming codebase to date! https://intfiction.org/t/inform-7-v10-1-0-is-now-open-source/55674