On 3 August 2012 12:26, Remigiusz Modrzejewski <[email protected]> wrote:

>>>> Note there are JavaScript hacks for interpreting random wiki syntax so
>>>> you can have markdown interpreted without any direct support in
>>>> fossil.
>>>
>>> Note there are good wiki engines out there, so no need for one in Fossil 
>>> too. But once we set the scope to include something, please don't keep it 
>>> half-hearted...
>>
>> And it has been said that markdown is out of the scope of Fossil. I am
>> not to decide that but I have to agree. Once you let in markdown
>> people used to some other wiki syntax would argue they have needlessly
>> hard time and there would be no end to the stream of requests to
>> include yet another.
>
>
> I've read the "we'll have requests for all the markups in the world" argument 
> many times. I can't remember anyone actually coming and asking for *anything* 
> else than markdown.

That may also prove only that markdown proponents are noisy and inconsiderate.

Project X should have markdown because it is what I am familiar with
and it seems to me the best and most widespread syntax, meh.

Regards

Michal
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