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note discount's definition list capabilities

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> Have you looked at the [[plugins/contrib/field]] plugin? This gives you the infrastructure, and all you need is to write a plugin that parses the definition list format. Then you could use [[plugins/contrib/getfield]], [[plugins/contrib/ftemplate]] and/or [[plugins/contrib/report]] to do what you like with the data.
> --[[KathrynAndersen]]
> ----
> with the recent inclusion of discount to the [[plugins/mdwn]] module, definition lists can be used by default (instead of, as with multimarkdown, after an option is enabled), and look like this:
>
> =Apple=
> Apple is a fruit.
> Apple is also a company.
> =Orange=
> Orange is a fruit.
>
> (indented with four spaces). this makes definition lists a bit more attractive for definition harvesting. personally, i'd prefer a solution that works from the markup instead of plugins, as it integrates more naturally in the flow of designing a document, even though a plugin for explicitly stating invisible facts certainly has its purpose too. (think [[!wikipedia RDFa]] here ;-) ) --[[chrysn]]