# The inevitable "MarkdownExtra" topic

**URL:** <https://talk.commonmark.org/t/the-inevitable-markdownextra-topic/42>\
**Category:** Extensions\
**Created:** [September 3, 2014, 7:38pm UTC](https://talk.commonmark.org/t/the-inevitable-markdownextra-topic/42 "2014-09-03T19:38:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![dajare](https://talk.commonmark.org/user_avatar/talk.commonmark.org/dajare/32/30_2.png) [@dajare](https://talk.commonmark.org/u/dajare)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2014, 8:42pm UTC](https://talk.commonmark.org/t/the-inevitable-markdownextra-topic/42/22 "2014-09-06T20:42:39Z")

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> [@Jack\_Douglas](#):
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> …version 1.0.1 of the spec should include a sample or near-trivial extension…

There’s [another thread on “plugins”](http://talk.commonmark.org/t/generic-directives-plugins-syntax/444) which might be a good place for that discussion. (An [even earlier thread](http://talk.commonmark.org/t/guide-for-syntax-extensions/193) got attached to the “Spec” category, as the “Extensions” category wasn’t available then.)

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