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+[[!comment format=mdwn
+ username="Ilya_Shlyakhter"
+ avatar="http://cdn.libravatar.org/avatar/1647044369aa7747829c38b9dcc84df0"
+ subject="comment 1"
+ date="2020-07-18T03:58:18Z"
+ content="""
+You could use a [[metadata|git-annex-metadata]] field to mark the content you want, then use a metadata-based preferred content expression.
+"""]]