[uf-discuss] Fwd: Twitter Is Now Even More Geeky

Chris Messina chris.messina at gmail.com
Sun May 13 19:49:09 PDT 2007


On 5/11/07, Ryan King <ryan at technorati.com> wrote:
> On May 11, 2007, at 12:13 AM, Ben Buchanan wrote:
>
> >> > And for the really geeky, we have a surprise: Twitter now fully
> >> > supports microformats. Now that is pretty geektastic.
> >> How 'bout that!  But what does that mean?
> >
> > Hmm, well it looks like all the are now hCards and the streams are
> > hAtom. Nothing else is jumping out from a quick glance - can anyone
> > spot anything more?
>
> XFN. All of the side bars use [rel=contact].
>
> -ryan

So yeah, it's hAtom + hCard + XFN. Pretty good, especially since we
haven't seen too much hAtom pickup outside of a few WordPress blogs.

They used my mockup as a guide:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/factoryjoe/388495284/

Chris

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