> It seems a little questionable to me for John Gruber to have been ignored in this process.
No, it's the other way around. Gruber decided to ignore everyone who tried to improve the sad state of Markdown for the last 10 years.
No, it's the other way around. Gruber decided to ignore everyone who tried to improve the sad state of Markdown for the last 10 years.
And Jeff is using Markdown for his forum project, Discourse, so that's another chunk of users.
This kind of coalition has the power of numbers to standardize on something, which is why this is so exciting.