[uf-discuss] Very basic question that is not in the FAQ

Dimitri Glazkov dimitri.glazkov at gmail.com
Thu Jun 22 05:17:41 PDT 2006


I guess my question is: what's wrong with the way it works now?

:DG<

On 6/22/06, Sam Sethi <sam.sethi at vecosys.com> wrote:
> Hi Remi
>
> My take on it is this - Tantek and others started this idea but as it grows
> up (its 1 years old) it should be handed over to some standards body.
> Tantek due to his commercial connection with Technorati - IMHO - should
> divest ownership of Microformats.org to the W3C or some other body.  My only
> concern is that this may kill the speed and agility of MF's just as they
> gain traction.
>
> Sam
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:microformats-discuss-bounces at microformats.org] On Behalf Of Rémi
> Prévost
> Sent: 22 June 2006 00:33
> To: Microformats Discuss
> Subject: [uf-discuss] Very basic question that is not in the FAQ
>
> Hi guys,
>
> Yesterday, I posted a post on my blog explaining the basics of microformats
> but I got a question from a reader that is not answered in the wiki FAQ,
> although I think it is a very good one. The question is:
>
> "Are microformats approved by anyone else that their creators and the ones
> who user them? Who is in charge of them?"
>
> I mean, I know they're all open formats, but I was still wondering if
> there's an organization that is in charge of the microformats.
>
> For example, the W3C is in charge of the development of several standards,
> but who is in charge of the development of microformats. Is microformats
> community the only one that is in charge of them?
>
> Thank you,
>
> P.S. - Sorry for my bad english.
>
> --
> Rémi Prévost
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