[uf-discuss] dfn design pattern (proposal)

[James Craig]

Michael MD wrote:

>> http://microformats.org/wiki/dfn-design-pattern
>
>> * Feedback from the people building parsers (Mike Kaply, Brian Suda,
>> etc.) on whether this would be tricky or easy to implement.
>
> quite easy I think...
> my own scripts that parse hcalendar don't really care what tag is used
> for dtstart or dtend - they look for those class names (and the title
> attribute)

Let's don't jump the gun on implemention. The dfn-design-pattern has  
yet to prove any benefit over the abbr-design-pattern. For now, it's  
just one of several good ideas to be tested in this list.

http://microformats.org/wiki/assistive-technology-abbr-results

James