[uf-discuss] RE: Disconnect between hCard and RFC 2426 (vCard specification)?

[Kevin Marks]

On Oct 23, 2006, at 5:30 AM, Stephen Paul Weber wrote:

> 1:1 means that the field names are identical in each, not that the
> use-case will always be the same.  (Incidentally, I have seen vCards
> made for businesses before...)

Quite - microformats are based on observing usage, not on theory. There 
are lots of vCards fro businesses rather than individuals in the wild, 
as it is a common need, so codifying how to do it within hCard is worth 
it.