X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/79532db9ae80f506597d6fd9ffe59ff793198e4f..b63f1260eef70cf7eb1703ebae1244db7cef0583:/doc/todo/Track_Markdown_Standardisation_Efforts.mdwn diff --git a/doc/todo/Track_Markdown_Standardisation_Efforts.mdwn b/doc/todo/Track_Markdown_Standardisation_Efforts.mdwn index 54a615920..85dfddf26 100644 --- a/doc/todo/Track_Markdown_Standardisation_Efforts.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/Track_Markdown_Standardisation_Efforts.mdwn @@ -5,3 +5,13 @@ Just a quick note that some people are making noise about Markdown standardisati * <http://johnmacfarlane.net/babelmark2/faq.html#what-are-some-big-questions-that-the-markdown-spec-does-not-answer> It might be worth following... + +> ikiwiki does not implement Markdown: we use a third-party library for that +> (there are several options, but the recommended one is currently +> [[!cpan Text::Markdown::Discount]]). We support whatever dialect +> of Markdown is implemented by the chosen Markdown implementation. +> +> As a result, nothing is likely to change in ikiwiki's interpretation of +> Markdown unless someone either changes the behaviour of Discount, +> or recommends a different (and hopefully better) third-party library. +> --[[smcv]]