Revised - Revised 2005 proposal for meta-data

[Jelks Cabaniss]

Jacob Rus wrote:

>> John Gruber wants to introduce the

>> [single braket] syntax as a shortcut for reference-style links in a

>> future version of Markdown.[^1]



>> [^1]: That future is not so far away: the shortcut reference-style

>> link syntax is currently implemented in the latest 1.0.2 betas and

>> present but commented out in the current PHP Markdown & Extra

>> releases. 

 

> Wait, he does?  That seems like a somewhat bad idea, likely to break

> all sorts of existing uses.  How is someone supposed to write [sic],

> for example?


By continuing to write [sic].  The only problem would be if you were put
something like this at the bottom and not really mean it...  

[sic]: http://example.org/


/Jelks