Replace description fields with NcRichText
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Since Aug 17, 2026.
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Description
Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
Currently we're using a custom textarea with markdown-it for allowing Markdown in descriptions.
Describe the solution you'd like
Use a default field type from nextcloud-vue library to reduce (direct) external dependencies. --> NcRichText
Describe alternatives you've considered
Keep everything as-is.
Additional context
https://nextcloud-vue-components.netlify.app/#/Components/NcRichText
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