<div>thanks for the replies...</div> <div> </div> <div>well as I mentioned I'm busy working away on an attention based application and am keen to use a standard that means data can be exchanged with others.</div> <div> </div> <div>What's the best way to get this going again? I've an idea of the data we'd like to store. Is the best thing to do to just post my thoughts here and we see where it goes?</div> <div> </div> <div>Cheers</div> <div>Nick</div> <div> </div> <div><br><br> </div> <div><span class="gmail_quote">On 3/30/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Ryan King</b> <<a href="mailto:ryan@technorati.com">ryan@technorati.com</a>> wrote:</span> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">Chris is right. The attention.xml effort has been a bit stalled. It<br>had initially started as a Technorati initiative, but we'd like to <br>move it to <a href="http://microformats.org">microformats.org</a>. However, as we were moving it, we<br>realized that it actually doesn't follow many of the microformats<br>principles. So, discussion has started about how to make it more <br>'microformat-y'.<br><br>-ryan<br><br>On Mar 30, 2006, at 9:12 AM, Chris Messina wrote:<br><br>> I think this discussion stalled because it was hard to bake the<br>> "micro" of "microformats" into attention data... I could be wrong -- <br>> but since no one else responded, just thought I'd chime in that I'm<br>> not sure any more work has been done recently on that format -- and<br>> I'm not clear who, if anyone, is driving it anymore.<br>> <br>> Chris<br>><br>> On 3/30/06, Nick Swan <<a href="mailto:nick.swan@gmail.com">nick.swan@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>>><br>>> Hi all,<br>>><br>>> first message to the emailing list after attending the <br>>> microformats and<br>>> structured blogging session with Marc Canter and Tantek at Mix06.<br>>><br>>> I'm interested in using the attention microformat for an<br>>> application I'm<br>>> working on, and so am seeking clarification as to where this format <br>>> currently is. Checking the wiki entries on the microformat page it<br>>> seems as<br>>> though initial discussions began, but didn't get much further:<br>>> <a href="http://microformats.org/wiki/attention"> http://microformats.org/wiki/attention</a><br>>><br>>> Checking on the Technorati wiki there is some more information and<br>>> even a<br>>> sample in microformat:<br>>> <a href="http://developers.technorati.com/wiki/attentionxml"> http://developers.technorati.com/wiki/attentionxml</a><br>>> sample:<br>>> <a href="http://developers.technorati.com/wiki/AttentionSample">http://developers.technorati.com/wiki/AttentionSample</a><br>>><br> >> Is this the format that people are currently using who are working on<br>>> attention applications? We are keen to use a standard format so to<br>>> allow<br>>> people to move their attention data from one service to another, <br>>> so would<br>>> really appreciate any pointers<br>>><br>>> Many thanks<br>>><br>>> Nick Swan<br>>> _______________________________________________<br>>> microformats-discuss mailing list <br>>> <a href="mailto:microformats-discuss@microformats.org">microformats-discuss@microformats.org</a><br>>> <a href="http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss">http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss </a><br>>><br>>><br>>><br>> _______________________________________________<br>> microformats-discuss mailing list<br>> <a href="mailto:microformats-discuss@microformats.org">microformats-discuss@microformats.org </a><br>> <a href="http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss">http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss</a><br><br>--<br>Ryan King<br><a href="mailto:ryan@technorati.com">ryan@technorati.com </a><br><br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>microformats-discuss mailing list<br><a href="mailto:microformats-discuss@microformats.org">microformats-discuss@microformats.org</a><br><a href="http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss"> http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss</a><br></blockquote></div><br>