for it by adding &apos;.text&apos; to the URL</a>.</p>

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<h2 id="overview">Overview</h2>

<h3 id="philosophy">Philosophy</h3>

<p>Markdown is intended to be as easy-to-read and easy-to-write as is feasible.</p>

<p>Readability, however, is emphasized above all else. A Markdown-formatted
document should be publishable as-is, as plain text, without looking
like it&apos;s been marked up with tags or formatting instructions. While
Markdown&apos;s syntax has been influenced by several existing text-to-HTML
