Re: To start at the beginning

On 21 November 2012 17:05, marbux <marbux@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 5:22 AM, Max Albrecht <1@178.is> wrote:
>> (The second important
>> task for me would be finding a way to allow 'plugins' like GFM, MMD or
>> pandoc's extensions to be specified as well, so that tool and service
>> providers can support them.)
>
>
> I think that is do-able if we first identify the core markup used by
> all of the major players ("core profile"). Then the app-specific
> profiles can be individually defined as core profile plus
> [app-specific]. But there might be intermediate profiles for markup
> shared by multiple but not all apps, in which case the layers for a
> given app might run:
>
> -- core profile
> -- intermediate profile
> -- app-specific profile
>
> Profile specifications can likewise be layered.

Seems an interesting approach, specially considering the numerous
extensions are out there in the wild. In this case "the baseline" Dave
speaks of would be similar to the "core profile"?

Saludos,
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