[uf-discuss] microformats for normal people, like my mum

Pelle W mejllistor at kodfabrik.se
Thu Jun 28 23:29:24 PDT 2007


Paul Wilkins skrev:
> From: "Alex Faaborg" <faaborg at mozilla.com>
> |> Mozilla's user experience team is going to continue brainstorming the
>> best way to expose microformat detection to end users, along with the 
>> rest of the mozilla community.  I'll post updates to this list from  
>> time to time, and it will be interesting to see what interfaces and  
>> names other people come up with as well.
> The RSS feeds are accessed in the browser through the feed button.
> So it makes sense that the microformat data should be accessed through 
> the data button.
>
> I do like data, it's concise and is easy to explain.
>
> Q: What kind of data can I get from the data button?
> A: Contact details, calender entries, geographic locations, . . .
>
> Q: Does the data button always get the information?
> A: No, only when the page author has specially marked out those parts 
> of the page.
Data sounds good but since RSS also is data the RSS-feed should perhaps 
be reached from below the data-button to emphasize the similarities.

/ Pelle


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