[uf-discuss] Currency microformat

[Scott Reynen]

On Jul 18, 2006, at 9:54 AM, Ciaran McNulty wrote:

> It'd be pretty neat to have a browser widget that converted all the
> USD prices on an American site into their equivalent GBP on mouseover,
> or something along those lines.

It already is pretty neat:

http://viewmycurrency.wordpress.com/about/

In addition to that FireFox extension, here are two Greasemonkey  
scripts that manage to do currency conversion with no microformats:

http://nybblelabs.org.uk/projects/exchequer
http://6v8.gamboni.org/Greasemonkey-Yahoo-Finance.html

Which prompts the question: what exactly is the problem we're trying  
to solve here?

Peace,
Scott