[uf-discuss] Storing Microformats

[Martin Sarsale]

On 9/17/07, Tom Morris <bbtommorris at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 9/17/07, Paul Kinlan <paul.kinlan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > One of the other ideas that I am toying with is a Microformat spider,
> > that crawls the web looking for microformats, storing them and then
> > allowing them to be searched.   My question is: How are people storing
> > the data present in microformats so that they can be searched and
> > maintained and consumed in applications etc?
> >
>
> Another possible approach is to use an RDF triple store. You can then
> use the GRDDL transformation standard to extract RDF data out of
> microformats (they exist for a fair few microformats), then store that
> data in a triple store.

+1 IMHO RDF makes a lot of sense here!