[uf-discuss] Citation and alternates-brainstorming

[Robert O'Rourke]

Andy Mabbett wrote:
> On Thu, December 13, 2007 09:27, Jeff McNeill wrote:
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>> Use cases for alternates could be as follows:
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> [...]
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> Thank you. That explains what "alternates" are; but not how the proposed
> microformat would be /used/. In other words, what would a user agent *do*
> with them?
>   

Perhaps in the case of a podcast or video blog you could tell your 
feed-reader what format you prefer and it would grab the right file. 
That's one possibility but I don't know of anyone who does 
podcasts/video blogs in multiple formats.