---
layout: about
title: About
description: Learn all about the Markdown Guide.
---

## Purpose

The *Markdown Guide* is a comprehensive Markdown reference designed for novice and intermediate users. It was born out of frustration with existing Markdown references that are incomplete, inadequate, or both.

## Contributing

This is an open-source project, and your contributions are welcome. The repository is [hosted on GitHub](https://github.com/mattcone/markdown-guide). See the [README](https://github.com/mattcone/markdown-guide/blob/master/README.md) for instructions and guidelines.

## Reporting Issues

Find a typo or inaccurate statement? Please [create an issue](https://github.com/mattcone/markdown-guide/issues) in our GitHub project.

## Contacting

Use the [contact form](/contact) to send a message to the maintainer of the *Markdown Guide*.

## Acknowledgements

The *Markdown Guide* is made possible by the support of several individuals and organizations. Thanks to [all who have contributed](https://github.com/mattcone/markdown-guide/graphs/contributors) to this project, and thanks to [Netlify](https://www.netlify.com/) for graciously hosting this website.

## License

The content of this project itself is licensed under the [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International license](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/), and the underlying source code used to format and display that content is licensed under the [MIT license](LICENSE.txt).

---
layout: about
title: About
description: Learn all about the Markdown Guide.
---

## Purpose

The *Markdown Guide* is a comprehensive Markdown reference designed for novice and intermediate users. It was born out of frustration with existing Markdown references that are incomplete, inadequate, or both.

## Contributing

This is an open-source project, and your contributions are welcome. The repository is [hosted on GitHub](https://github.com/mattcone/markdown-guide). See the [README](https://github.com/mattcone/markdown-guide/blob/master/README.md) for instructions and guidelines.

## Reporting Issues

Find a typo or inaccurate statement? Please [create an issue](https://github.com/mattcone/markdown-guide/issues) in our GitHub project.

## Contacting

Use the [contact form](/contact) to send a message to the maintainer of the *Markdown Guide*.

## Acknowledgements

The *Markdown Guide* is made possible by the support of several individuals and organizations. Thanks to [all who have contributed](https://github.com/mattcone/markdown-guide/graphs/contributors) to this project, and thanks to [Netlify](https://www.netlify.com/) for graciously hosting this website.

## License

The content of this project itself is licensed under the [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International license](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/), and the underlying source code used to format and display that content is licensed under the [MIT license](https://github.com/mattcone/markdown-guide/blob/master/LICENSE.txt).

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