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@ -20,11 +20,13 @@ On November 25th, 2013, [Creative Commons](http://creativecommons.org/) announce
There's a plethora of Markdown file extensions, but I have decided to go with `markdown`. Read why:
*"We no longer live in a 8.3 world, so we should be using the most descriptive file extensions. It’s sad that all our operating systems rely on this stupid convention instead of the better creator code or a metadata model, but great that they now support longer file extensions."*
Hilton Lipschitz ([via](http://hiltmon.com/blog/2012/03/07/the-markdown-file-extension/))
> "We no longer live in a 8.3 world, so we should be using the most descriptive file extensions. It’s sad that all our operating systems rely on this stupid convention instead of the better creator code or a metadata model, but great that they now support longer file extensions."*
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> <cite>Hilton Lipschitz ([via](http://hiltmon.com/blog/2012/03/07/the-markdown-file-extension/))</cite>
*"…the only file extension I would endorse is “.markdown”, for the same reason offered by Hilton Lipschitz"*
John Gruber, creator of Markdown ([via](http://daringfireball.net/linked/2014/01/08/markdown-extension))
> "…the only file extension I would endorse is “.markdown”, for the same reason offered by Hilton Lipschitz"
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> <cite>John Gruber, creator of Markdown ([via](http://daringfireball.net/linked/2014/01/08/markdown-extension))</cite>
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