Update what YAML means, closes #1076

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## YAML header ## YAML header
You can control many other "whole document" settings by tweaking the parameters of the YAML header. You can control many other "whole document" settings by tweaking the parameters of the YAML header.
You might wonder what YAML stands for: it's "yet another markup language", which is designed for representing hierarchical data in a way that's easy for humans to read and write. You might wonder what YAML stands for: it's "YAML Ain't Markup Language", which is designed for representing hierarchical data in a way that's easy for humans to read and write.
Quarto uses it to control many details of the output. Quarto uses it to control many details of the output.
Here we'll discuss three: self-contained documents, document parameters, and bibliographies. Here we'll discuss three: self-contained documents, document parameters, and bibliographies.
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(These books are rather expensive if purchased new, but they're used by many English classes so there are plenty of cheap second-hand copies). (These books are rather expensive if purchased new, but they're used by many English classes so there are plenty of cheap second-hand copies).
George Gopen also has a number of short articles on writing at <https://www.georgegopen.com/the-litigation-articles.html>. George Gopen also has a number of short articles on writing at <https://www.georgegopen.com/the-litigation-articles.html>.
They are aimed at lawyers, but almost everything applies to data scientists too. They are aimed at lawyers, but almost everything applies to data scientists too.