[uf-discuss] media file example of hAtom

Kevin Marks kmarks at technorati.com
Wed Jun 14 07:18:58 PDT 2006


Great, David - I'll add mine.
On Jun 14, 2006, at 2:36 AM, David Janes -- BlogMatrix wrote:

> Strangely enough!:
>
> http://microformats.org/wiki/alternates-brainstorming
> http://microformats.org/wiki/alternates-examples
>
> Regards, etc...
> David
>
> Kevin Marks wrote:
>> rel-enclosure is deliberately limited, so that it can be used as part 
>> of a wider format.
>> The issue of alternative representations seems like a common one for 
>> media. At the HTML level rel="alternate" is used for this.
>> http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/struct/links.html#h-12.3
>> If you are listing alternatives, use  a list
>> So for your examples, a possible model would be
>> <ol class="alternatives">
>> <li><a href="story.doc" rel="enclosure alternate" 
>> type="application/msword">the story in Word format</a></li>
>> <li><a href="story.pdf" rel="enclosure alternate" 
>> type="application/pdf">the story in pdf format</a></li>
>> <li><a href="story.txt" rel="enclosure alternate" 
>> type="text/plain">the story in text format</a></li>
>> </ol>
>> just an initial thought - lets do a proper problem statement and 
>> follow the process:
>> http://microformats.org/wiki/process
>> On Jun 13, 2006, at 7:31 PM, Joshua Kinberg wrote:
>>> I think the concern may be that relEnclosure is rather limited...
>>>
>>> For instance, how do I use relEnclosure to markup a group of files
>>> that may different versions of the same content? For example, a
>>> document in Word, PDF, and TXT... or a video in Mov, WMV, etc.
>>>
>>> Is there any way to specify an enclosure group? Should there be?
>>>
>>> Could it be as simple as defining a class="enclosuregroup" block  (or
>>> something like that) and then any relEnclosures within that block are
>>> then known to belong to the same group?
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