I use Markdown in a homegrown wiki, thus use "wiki". I have come across other Markdown wikis that don't use an extension at all. Since generally where needed the extension can be custom defined, why do we need a "standard" anyway?

On 06/11/10 06:59 PM, Brett wrote:
Here are the results from the limited data set provided. It looks like 
'markdown' is the winner followed by 'mdown'. Third place is a tie between 
'text' and 'md'.

If usage sets a standard, then 'markdown' is the standard.


Used by Multiple Sources
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* markdown - BBEdit, Elements, GitHub, Gruber<http://tinyurl.com/25bzct8>, 
TextMate
* mdown - Elements, GitHub, TextMate
* text - BBEdit, Gruber<http://tinyurl.com/2abbfjh>
* md - Elements, GitHub


Used by One Source
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* mark - BBEdit
* mdwn - Elements
* mkd - GitHub
* mkdn - GitHub


Suggested
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* mdtext
* mdtxt
* mtext

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