Markdown development

[Yuri Takhteyev]

> I'll second that. Though it would be best if we could still use the

> Markdown name; a different one would just make one more confusing

> text-markup specification for people to ignore. If we could call it

> Markdown2 or something similar, it would be obvious that it expands on,

> and supersedes, the original Markdown.


Required reading:

http://six.pairlist.net/pipermail/markdown-discuss/2008-February/thread.html#1021
http://six.pairlist.net/pipermail/markdown-discuss/2008-February/thread.html#1031
http://six.pairlist.net/pipermail/markdown-discuss/2008-March/thread.html

Of course, there are many many other relevant threads, but this would
give you a taste.

- yuri