Comment by stouset 12 hours ago Markdown has been extremely popular since far before GitHub existed. 2 comments stouset Reply thrdbndndn 10 hours ago I'm sure Markdown was already popular, but I agree with the OP that GitHub made it orders of magnitude more popular.Previously its popularity was somewhat similar to RST. epolanski 12 hours ago Sure, but it became kind of the default with GitHub taking a lead position in code repository services.
thrdbndndn 10 hours ago I'm sure Markdown was already popular, but I agree with the OP that GitHub made it orders of magnitude more popular.Previously its popularity was somewhat similar to RST.
epolanski 12 hours ago Sure, but it became kind of the default with GitHub taking a lead position in code repository services.
I'm sure Markdown was already popular, but I agree with the OP that GitHub made it orders of magnitude more popular.
Previously its popularity was somewhat similar to RST.
Sure, but it became kind of the default with GitHub taking a lead position in code repository services.