[uf-discuss] Problem with VoteLinks?

Ryan King ryan at technorati.com
Thu Jun 7 17:55:55 PDT 2007


On Jun 7, 2007, at 10:47 AM, Costello, Roger L. wrote:

>
> The VoteLinks specification says that a VoteLink is used to (1)
> indicate agreement or disagreement with the resource indicated by  
> href,
> and (2) the title attribute should be used to express a human-readable
> commentary (i.e., a rationale) for the vote.
>
> Brian and Ryan have shown that these two items of information are
> better expressed using hReview.
>
> Thus, it appears that VoteLinks is redundant at best, and in violation
> of the Microformat principles at worst, i.e., it hides rationale
> information - human information - in the title attribute.
>
> Thoughts?

You might be right that vote-links is redundant.

-ryan


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