[uf-discuss] Expanding the abbr pattern

[Ben Wiley Sittler]

just by the way, the current microformats behavior is in line with iso
8601's interval semantics from my reading of the specs.

On 5/3/07, Andy Mabbett <andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk> wrote:
> In message
> <c05211120705030909r71539129r52c7312ae79fcd76 at mail.gmail.com>, Ben Wiley
> Sittler <bsittler at gmail.com> writes
>
> >Q1 '07: <span class="dtstart">2007-01-01</span> through <span
> >class="dtend">2007-04-01</span>
>
> In addition to Patrick's valid concerns about house style; I would again
> point out that "dtend" is exclusive; microformats currently (and
> wrongly, from a semantic and accessibility PoV) require:
>
>         Q1 '07: <span class="dtstart">2007-01-01</span> through <abbr
>         class="dtend" title="2007-04-02">2007-04-01</abbr>
>
> I have proposed a solution to this problem:
>
>   <http://microformats.org/wiki/hcalendar-brainstorming#Simplification_of_date-end>
>
> but it has, so far, been ignored.
>
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