[uf-discuss] Plants Microformat

Scott Reynen scott at randomchaos.com
Thu Mar 23 06:22:57 PST 2006


On Mar 23, 2006, at 8:12 AM, mark gibbons wrote:

> I would be the first to admit it is a niche, but here would be a few
> scenarios where I can see this as useful.
>
> - Collection of distributed plant information from the web into larger
> plant databases.
> - Plant catalogs can be published by retailers and the information
> about what can be bought where, can be easily aggregated.
> - Building up personal catalogs of plants, so I can have a customized
> view on my own plants that I grow, telling me more about them.

Sounds good.  This might have some overlap with the discussed product  
microformat, but it doesn't have the major problem of identification  
with the latin terms acting as unique IDs.

Peace,
Scott


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