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2018-09-29T11:54:42Z

PRONOM

2017-03-15T15:33:59Z

‎Specs and format descriptions

2016-03-27T13:45:26Z

‎Specs and format descriptions

2016-03-24T16:16:31Z

2015-10-16T12:59:09Z

2015-03-29T00:58:36Z

‎Commentary

2015-03-25T03:58:45Z

‎Software and Tools

2015-03-23T12:35:23Z

‎Software and Tools

2015-03-14T16:37:16Z

‎Software and Tools

2014-10-06T12:39:41Z

‎Commentary

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 |extensions={{ext|md}}, {{ext|markdown}}, {{ext|mdown}}, {{ext|markdn}}
 |mimetypes={{mimetype|text/markdown}}, {{mimetype|text/x-markdown}}
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 '''Markdown''' is a lightweight and human readable [[markup]] format for text formatting created by John Gruber and Aaron Swartz. It is similar to various forms of [[wiki markup]].

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 * RFC 7763: The text/markdown Media Type
 * [https://www.iana.org/assignments/markdown-variants/markdown-variants.xhtml IANA: Registered Markdown variants]
 == Software and Tools ==

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 * [http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/license Markdown license]
 * RFC 7763: The text/markdown Media Type
 == Software and Tools ==

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 |subcat=Markup
 |extensions={{ext|md}}, {{ext|markdown}}, {{ext|mdown}}, {{ext|markdn}}
-|mimetypes={{mimetype|text/x-markdown}}
+|mimetypes={{mimetype|text/markdown}}, {{mimetype|text/x-markdown}}
 }}
 '''Markdown''' is a lightweight and human readable [[markup]] format for text formatting created by John Gruber and Aaron Swartz. It is similar to various forms of [[wiki markup]].
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 * [https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-appsawg-text-markdown/ Draft application for text/markdown media (MIME) type]
 * [http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/license Markdown license]
 == Software and Tools ==
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 * [http://www.w3.org/community/markdown/ Markdown Community Group]
 * [http://commonmark.org/ CommonMark]

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	There is no formal specification for the original Markdown, and it has ambiguities that are handled inconsistently by different implementations. An attempt to improve on this situation was done (released 2014-09) by a group unrelated to the originators of Markdown, and was originally dubbed '''Standard Markdown''' until John Gruber objected to this name, and it was first renamed "Common Markdown" and later [[CommonMark]].		There is no formal specification for the original Markdown, and it has ambiguities that are handled inconsistently by different implementations. An attempt to improve on this situation was done (released 2014-09) by a group unrelated to the originators of Markdown, and was originally dubbed '''Standard Markdown''' until John Gruber objected to this name, and it was first renamed "Common Markdown" and later [[CommonMark]].
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		+	[[Markdeep]] is an extended Markdown implemented in [[JavaScript]] for [[web]] use.

	== Specs and format descriptions ==		== Specs and format descriptions ==

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 * [http://inundata.org/2012/12/04/how-to-ditch-word/ How to Ditch Word]
 * [http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/10/markdown-throwdown-what-happens-when-foss-software-gets-corporate-backing/ Markdown throwdown: what happens when FOSS software gets corporate backing?]
 == Other links ==

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 * [http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc/ Pandoc: Document format conversion swiss-army knife]
 * [http://blog.thebehrens.net/2015/03/13/announcing-odpdown-a-markdown-to-odp-converter/ Announcing odpdown, a markdown-to-ODP converter]
-* [http://linkis.com/www.writage.com/UOADo Writage: Markdown plugin for Microsoft Word]
+* [http://www.writage.com/ Writage: Markdown plugin for Microsoft Word]
 * [https://github.com/lmmx/gdocs2md-html/ Tool to convert Google Drive documents to Markdown]

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 * [http://dillinger.io/ Dillinger: cloud-enabled HTML5 Markdown editor]
 * [http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc/ Pandoc: Document format conversion swiss-army knife]
 == Commentary ==