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A Gemini-style proposal

Sean Conner sean at conman.org

Mon Nov 1 22:47:01 GMT 2021

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It was thus said that the Great Byron Torres once stated:

On Mon Nov 1, 2021 at 2:35 PM GMT, DJ Chase wrote:
Many people don't have a markdown viewer/compiler installed, and
serving HTML is, in my opinion, overkill for Gemini.
Who's to say installing a Gemini client shouldn't come with a dependency
like a CommomMark compiler or similar? Even if there are different
Markdown standards, the differences are minimal and circumventable. I
can imagine a dropdown menu with a selection of Markdown "flavours".

RFC-7763 and RFC-7764 describe text/markdown and the various permutationscurrently defined.

-spc