[uf-discuss] LinkedIn and Microformats

David Janes -- BlogMatrix davidjanes at blogmatrix.com
Tue Jun 13 14:53:24 PDT 2006


Chris Casciano wrote:
> 
> On Jun 13, 2006, at 5:18 PM, David Janes -- BlogMatrix wrote:
> 
>> I was going to report the happy news that LinkedIn [1] is using 
>> hCards, as my little Greasemonkey script was showing an icon on the 
>> page. Alas, it's not to be -- here's what they're doing:
>>
>> <p
>>  class="vcard"><a
>>  href="/addressBookExport?exportMemberVCard=&memberID=6172221"
>>  name="_exportVCard">Download vCard</a></p>
>>
>> D'oh -- they're using "vcard" to mark that there's, umm, a vcard at 
>> the other end of the link. If anyone knows anyone at LinkedIn, you may 
>> want to give them a nudge.
>>
>> Regards, etc...
>> David
>>
>> [1] http://www.linkedin.com/
> 
> And?

And tell them about hCard and how cool and easy it would be if they used 
that instead?



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