Through building my own note taking app I came into contact with quite a few web-based WYSIWYG editors.
Rich text edtors are famously exceptionally hard to build. In particular there seems to be a noticeable gap in related web standards and a bunch of resulting inter-browser or platform compability issues.
For investigating potential candidates for my own note taking app, I expanded an especially nice looking block editor I found on GitHub with a math block functionality.
For that I used KaTeX and added useful auto-formatting and a math editing UI to the editor.
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