[uf-discuss] Re: a very early draft proposal hTagcloud

[Chris Messina]

For the sake of discussion, I started a page of demos (done offline,
so I might be wrong in some of my code) for various tagcloud
techniques...

http://factorycity.net/demos/microformats/htagcloud/

I'll go download John's original page so that I incorporate his examples.

Chris

On 9/21/06, Stephen Paul Weber <singpolyma at gmail.com> wrote:
> > you should be able to derive a
> > pie chart from the data embedded in this microformat! ;)
>
> That would be pretty cool ;)  But for that, how useful is it to
> actually store the data in the class attributes?  class is how uF
> finds data and names fields, but for data storage (especially numeric
> data like this) it seems odd... especially since you're then storing
> data invisibly to the user.  I think tagclouds need to use class for
> styling to work (as has been said, for IE), but the uF needs to store
> in title or inside a tag (as is pretty much uF 'tradition'), to make
> the data easier to access both for computers AND the user.
>    -- Singpolyma
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