[uf-discuss] microformats for dummies

[John Allsopp]

Tara,

> That's an awesome video, John!

thanks, but it's all Ian's work

> Which makes me think that we should ask Lee Lefevre really nicely
> whether he would put together a 'Microformats In Plain English' video
> for the community? Usually he charges big bucks, but he's a community
> guy and may recognize the value in this.
>
> For his former work:
>
> http://www.commoncraft.com/video-googledocs
> http://www.commoncraft.com/rss_plain_english
> http://www.commoncraft.com/video-wikis-plain-english

they look well cool! Great idea

j

>
> Tara
>
> On 10/11/07, John Allsopp <john at westciv.com> wrote:
>> Pat,
>>
>>> I was wondering how to explain microformats and what it brings to
>>> people that have no knowledge of HTML and what html tags are.  
>>> Normally
>>> I would explain it as adding semantics  or ontologies to your html
>>> tags. But I have to present microformats to a crowd that doesn't  
>>> have
>>> any knowledge of HTML or programing in general and don't know what a
>>> HTML tag is in the first place
>>
>> point them to this
>>
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kjp4BaJOd0M
>>
>> j
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