[wp-meta] [Making WordPress.org] #403: Allow readme.md as well as readme.txt

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#403: Allow readme.md as well as readme.txt
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  Reporter:  joostdevalk  |      Owner:
      Type:  enhancement  |     Status:  new
  Priority:  normal       |  Component:  Plugins Directory
Resolution:               |   Keywords:
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Comment (by Otto42):

 Github's flavor of markdown is very different than ours. In order for this
 to work, those differences would need to be outlined and handled by the
 parser appropriately. I don't think it'd be as easy as simply allowing a
 different filename.

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