[uf-discuss] Numbers of Microformats in the Wild?

Ryan King ryan at technorati.com
Thu Apr 12 12:10:57 PDT 2007


On Apr 12, 2007, at 8:06 AM, Kevin Lawver wrote:

> I'm presenting on microformats at Web 2.0 Expo (well, hopefully, if  
> they can move me back to my original time) next week, and would  
> love to have more examples of folks using microformats as APIs.  I  
> ungraciously stole an idea I saw on the list of grabbing the URL  
> used as an OpenID and looking for an hcard on it to build a demo  
> for my talk, but, I'd love more examples to point to.
>
> Also, anyone have the digits that Tantek likes to use about the  
> number of pieces of microformatted content out there in the wild?   
> I don't have the latest...

I don't think we have any good overall estimates. AFAIK, no one has  
an index of all microformats in the wild. Most estimates I make are  
based off of the implementations and examples-in-the-wild pages on  
the wiki with some estimates of extrapolation.

-ryan


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