👉 This has since been posted to DefinitelyTyped's GitHub Discussions: DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped#65993 👈
👋 Hi all! I've been working with the TypeScript team on overhauling DefinitelyTyped's usage of formatting and linting tools. Alongside the effort to finally migrate from TSLint to ESLint (https://typescript-eslint.io/linting/troubleshooting/tslint -> microsoft/DefinitelyTyped-tools#648), we'd like to align with how much of the industry & many linter maintainers recommend using a formatter vs. a linter (myself included).
This is a surfacing of a plan we've formulated that we think will get DefinitelyTyped onto using a proper formatter for formatting. I'd very much like to see the community's reaction: does this seem reasonable to you? What edge cases are we missing? Will this offend your sensibilities as a program