> he's the only one with the authority to say what "standard Markdown" is And he utterly refuses to do anything to actually improve the clarity of the original

> he's the only one with the authority to say what "standard Markdown" is And he utterly refuses to do anything to actually improve the clarity of the original document and make it easier and more obvious to determine how parsers should behave. > Atwood and company should just rename their spec and be done with it. It's kind of upsetting that they didn't. If they'd chosen another name, there'd have been no controversy.