[uf-discuss] Invalid "adr" on Flickr

[Ben O'Neill]

On 27 Jul 2007, at 20:13, Andy Mabbett wrote:
>
> Flickr is displaying invalid adr microformats, for example in:
>
>         <http://www.flickr.com/photos/pigsonthewing/718713806>
>
> The relevant mark-up, in the above example, is:
>
>         <li id="li_location"
>             class="Stats adr">
>
>         <span id="div_pre_geo_block">    </span>
>
>         <a id="a_place_on_map_old"
>            href="[...]"
>            style="display:inline"
>            class="Plain">
>
>             Place this photo on a map
>
>         </a>
>
>         </li>
>
> (note empty span)

I'm not sure why this is invalid? It's not exactly "good  
programming", but a parser should just ignore that as it's not part  
of the microformat.

(Note: That code wasn't in the webpage when I went to it but that's  
irrelevant)

Ben O'Neill
ben at benedictoneill.com