Problem is explained here: https://forums.donejs.com/t/why-is-can-component-content-in-component-md-invisible-in-can-component-html/902/3 In short, a docObject like: ``` @ANYTHING the/identifier <element-name> ``` When linked to like: ``` [the/identifier] ``` Will insert `<element-name>` unescaped, making it invisible.