[uf-discuss] Flock + Microformats

[Chris Messina]

Here's teh workflow for you non-Flockers:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/factoryjoe/sets/72157594281137456/

Nice work Tony! I'll definitely show the Flock folks the visuals! ;)

What license is your extension?

Chris

On 9/12/06, Farndon, Tony <tony.farndon at forestry.gsi.gov.uk> wrote:
> Hi Chris
>
> Be sure NOT to show them the extension source code, they will scornfully
> frown at the immaturity of it :-). Mind you I knew absolutely nothing
> about xul and javascript before june of this year so you can't expect
> too much!
>
> Gives an idea of how easily it could fit into the blog editor though.
>
> Tony Farndon
>
>
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> Chris Messina
> Sent: 12 September 2006 16:25
> To: Microformats Discuss
> Subject: Re: [uf-discuss] Flock + Microformats
>
> I have a meeting with the Flock folks today (yes, my former employer!)
> and I'll drop them a hint -- as I did when I worked there -- about their
> opportunity in being the first (and best!) in supporting microformats
> natively.
>
> Thanks for the tip!
>
> Chris
>
> On 9/12/06, Farndon, Tony <tony.farndon at forestry.gsi.gov.uk> wrote:
> > Hi folks
> >
> > Now I didn't use the subject header to get Chris Messina's attention!
> > Heck, maybe I did if you still keep up with the pulse at your old
> > employees?
> >
> > Anyway, I have quickly created a (concept) extension for the flock
> > browser (0.7.*) which incorporates microformats creation into the
> > flock blog editor. I am not too sure if this is being worked on by
> > flock inc or not, so am posting this email to see if anyone thinks it
> > is worth me taking this extension further forward?
> >
> > At present it just allows you to create and insert an hCard to give
> > you an idea, but all other formats worthy of inclusion could, well, be
>
> > included. I have attached the xpi if anyone wants to try it out and
> > let me know your thoughts/ideas/concerns etc
> >
> > At the moment, it is under the completely lame name of heads ;-)
> > (well, it does the opposite of Tails doesn't it ?)
> >
> > http://flock.spatialviews.com/?q=node/23
> >
> >
> > Best wishes,
> >
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