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Update for extension suggestion #8907

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For an example where this process led to publication of a new article, see [Issue #67](https://github.com/dotnet/docs/issues/67) and [Pull Request #798](https://github.com/dotnet/docs/pull/798) in the .NET Docs repository. The new article is [Documenting your code](https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/articles/csharp/codedoc).

## Using the Docs Authoring Pack extension in Visual Studio Code
If you use Visual Studio Code to contribute to the ASP.NET documentation, you can boost your productivity by installing the [Docs Authoring Pack](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=docsmsft.docs-authoring-pack) extension. The extension provides a variety of tools that helps with Markdown linting, code spell checking, and article templates.
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## Markdown syntax

Articles are written in [DocFx-flavored Markdown](https://dotnet.github.io/docfx/spec/docfx_flavored_markdown.html), which is a superset of [GitHub-flavored Markdown (GFM)](https://guides.github.com/features/mastering-markdown/). For examples of DFM syntax for UI features commonly used in the ASP.NET documentation, see [Metadata and Markdown Template](https://github.com/dotnet/docs/blob/master/styleguide/template.md) in the .NET Docs repo style guide.
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