[uf-new] hAudio ITEM/TRACK debate resolution

David Janes davidjanes at blogmatrix.com
Sun Oct 21 07:59:36 PDT 2007


On 10/21/07, David Janes <davidjanes at blogmatrix.com> wrote:
> On 10/21/07, Martin McEvoy <martin at weborganics.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > Could We reuse Item :type and Item :info ?
> >
> > <div class="haudio">
> > <div class="item">
> >   <span class="type">Album</span>:
> >     <span class="fn">Best Before 1984</span>
> >     By: <span class="contributor">Crass</span>
> > </div>
> >       <div class="item">
> >            <span class="fn">Nagasaki Nightmare</span>
> >            <span class="duration">4:46</span>
> >      </div>
> >       <div class="item">
> >            <span class="fn">Big A, Little A</span>
> >            <span class="duration">6:13</span>
> >      </div>
> > </div>
> >
> > Would give publishers the flexibility of describing their own collection
> > types and contents.
>
> The downside being that you're now making content providers explicitly
> put a string (i.e. the type) that they may think is implicitly obvious
> and unnecessary.
>

And I should also note that parameterizing the role of an embedded
microformat using addition class names is reasonably well established:
i.e. "author vcard" in hAtom

Regards, etc...

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David Janes
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