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 A JavaScript port of Markdown
 
-## Note
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-  > Showdown is now maintained by the [showdownjs](https://github.com/showdownjs) organization on Github.
-  > 
-  > The organization needs members to maintain Showdown.
-  > 
-  > Please see [this issue](https://github.com/showdownjs/showdown/issues/114) to express interest or comment on this note.
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 ## Original Attributions
 
 Showdown Copyright (c) 2007 John Fraser.