[uf-discuss] Potential Microformats

Stephen Paul Weber singpolyma at gmail.com
Wed Oct 4 18:08:15 PDT 2006


Software Downloads (license, download link, title, description, rating?)
Might actually start some research and suggest this soon.

On 10/4/06, David Janes <davidjanes at blogmatrix.com> wrote:
> On 10/4/06, Lachlan Hunt <lachlan.hunt at lachy.id.au> wrote:
> > Andy Mabbett wrote:
> > > Someone asked me recently what other microformats might emerge, in the
> > > future. Which set me thinking....
> >
> > This is a good list of use cases.  Some of these things are already
> > covered, at least in part, by existing formats.  Do any of these formats
> > have any limitations up these use cases?
> >
> > >         A-Z index       (of a web site e.g.
> > >                         <http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/q>)
> > >
> > >         Site map
> >
> > XOXO.
>
> Really? I've been thinking about how one would provide a
> presentation-neutral uF for marking navigation in blog posts,
> including marking up typical archive-directory blocks one sees on many
> blogs.
>
> Have a look at this page [1]. There's real semantic information
> underlying what's presented on this page; how would you do it with
> XOXO without restructuring presentation-wise what's there?
>
> And I'm not asking this in a sarcastic way or anything! I really want
> to know how to do this. One of the (many) issues I have with XOXO is
> that for at least certain applications, it seems to be asking a lot of
> the implementor.
>
> Regards, etc...
> David
>
> [1] http://microformats.org/discuss/mail/microformats-discuss/
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