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

[Frances Berriman]

Just curious - but why aren't we using the uF wiki?

On 9/22/06, Chris Messina <chris.messina at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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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