[uf-discuss] Footnotes

Mike Schinkel mikeschinkel at gmail.com
Sun Dec 31 10:44:56 PST 2006


Andy Mabbett wrote:
> >I guess what I'm asking is if there is interest from others to take 
> >footnotes through the "official microformat process?"
> 
> Possibly - what use-cases do you foresee?
> 
> I can imagine a browser plug-in which, when the user clicks 
> on or hovers over a reference to a footnote, brings it up in 
> a floating window, for instance.

Exactly. The only use-case I forsee is for blog footnotes. There may be
others, but in the spirit of going with existing markup, using for a blog is
what I'm currently[1] doing.

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[1]
http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blog/clarifyingmymicrosoftdeveloperdivisionrant



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