[uf-discuss] Apple adds support for hcard in dotmac webmail

Bruce D'Arcus bdarcus.lists at gmail.com
Sun Oct 29 17:47:13 PST 2006


On 10/29/06, Chris Messina <chris.messina at gmail.com> wrote:

> Put it this way: there's a convergence coming between OpenID,
> microformats (especially XFN and hcard) and being able to specify
> assertions about a given hcard without having all information, in my
> thinking, is valuable.

Also been some discussion on Planet RDF about using OpenID URLs as
identifier for FOAF and such (they are just URIs, after all), which I
also think a good idea.

...

> Thoughts?

In the absence of an OpenID, borrow another approach from the FOAF
world: use a hash of an email address?

Bruce


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