[uf-discuss] Cross-Page Includes (was: OBJECT include pattern and excess HTTP requests)

Ben Ward lists at ben-ward.co.uk
Wed Oct 10 01:10:57 PDT 2007


In the interests of tidy administration, I'm splitting this thread.  
The originally raised and the proposal for including remote content  
within microformats are very different issues and it's important that  
the original thread stay on track.

Thanks.

On 10 Oct 2007, at 02:59, Michael MD wrote:
>> PS It's then just a small step to allow off-page includes, which is
>> related to the interlinked hCards on different sites that I was
>> talking about recently on this list.  If anyone can come up with more
>> real-world use-cases for this type of cross-site uF linkage, I'd be
>> most grateful.  Looking further ahead (wrong list for that, I know)
>> I'd see good mashup opportunities from allowing more uF
>> interlinkage...    =0)
>
> interesting ... but the extra complexity that would add to parsers  
> (requiring them to do the extra requests) would be a problem.. also  
> what about pages being looked at offline?


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