[uf-new] hAudio Test
Martin McEvoy
martin at weborganics.co.uk
Fri May 11 11:45:16 PDT 2007
Updated to reflect Manu and Scott's advice.
Comments? welcome
Martin.
On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 07:38 -0500, Scott Reynen wrote:
> On May 10, 2007, at 6:57 PM, Martin McEvoy wrote:
>
> > It would be nice if someone could say they get what I am trying to
> > do or
> > that it doesn't make sense so comments and criticism are welcome.
> >
> > http://weborganics.co.uk/haudio
>
> > <!-- this is the unique id of our collection using MusicBrainz
> > release ID http://musicbrainz.org/release/235b1044-03ae-4dc3-
> > ba57-9f30230bba22.html , in my aural style sheet I have .uid{speak:
> > none;} -->
>
> Aural style sheets aren't supported by most screen readers, so this
> will be read aloud. More generally, if data isn't appropriate for
> humans, it doesn't belong in a microformat. Microformats are for
> humans first.
>
> > <span class="amount" title="4.99">4.99</span>
>
> What is the purpose of the title here? It looks redundant.
>
> > <!-- Title is the title of our collection. -->
> > <span class="title">
> > <a class="url" href="http://www.downloadpunk.com/?
> > webaction=AlbumDetail&albumid=13202">Fifty Million People Can't
> > Be Wrong</a>
> > </span>
>
> It's also the job title of our hCard, which looks like an unintended
> consequence to using an established class name to communicate a new
> meaning.
>
> > <div class="haudio hitem">
>
> This item-collection markup looks redundant, as the exact same
> relationship can be inferred from song-album markup.
>
> > <span class="note">
> > Duration: <span class="duration" title="447"><dfn class="value
> > end">3:41</dfn></span>
> > <!-- *note* title="447" this is marked as the end of the second
> > track and total time elapsed since the start of our tile it gives
> > an idea where an episode might begin and end on a long podcast -->
>
> I don't understand this. It looks like humans are being told one
> thing and machines another. Also, why is this going into the note of
> the hCard? Is this hCard for the song or the musician? Songs don't
> need hCards, and musicians don't need song durations in their notes.
>
> > <span class="vcard">
> > <span class="contributor role">Publisher</span>:
>
> This looks wrong. The contributor should be the hCard, not the role.
>
> That's probably enough for now.
>
> --
> Scott Reynen
> MakeDataMakeSense.com
>
>
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