[uf-new] Comments proposals

[David Janes]

On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 3:56 PM, Martin McEvoy <martin at weborganics.co.uk> wrote:
> Hello David
>
> David Janes wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 11:15 AM, Toby A Inkster <mail at tobyinkster.co.uk>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> David Janes wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 9:42 AM, Martin McEvoy <martin at
>>>> weborganics.co.uk> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  *  reply[1] (comment-link) 60%
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  o By adding "rel-reply" the author is indicating that the page
>>>>> http://someblog/post#comment-001 is a reply for the referring page (see
>>>>> example).
>>>>>
>>>
>>> Martin, you've explained this a few times on the list, and I have to
>>> admit,
>>> this is the first time I've "got it". Yes, this does make sense as a
>>> solution. rel="reply bookmark" would be even better.
>>>
>>
>> I withdraw my comment about semantic nonsense and apologize to Martin
>> for my tone. I thought this was the in-reply-to proposal.
>>
>
> No worries David we all say things we shouldn't discourse in any discussion
> like this usually ends in progress in my view ;-)
>
>> However, how is the different than saying a comment is marked up as
>> "hentry comment", which will work on close to 100% [1] of the
>> exemplars instead of 60%?
>>
>
> I have always liked "hentry comment" I made a fleeting attempt to propose it
> in an earlier message,
>
> http://microformats.org/discuss/mail/microformats-new/2008-November/001889.html
>
> I still think this is the best way to go, but it got lost in the following
> discussion ;-)
>
>> Regards, etc...
>>
>> [1] there are universal issues for all proposals with blogger DL lists
>>
>>
>
> Best wishes
>

I think every issue relating to every proposal has been thrashed
through here. Can I make a consolidation list on the Wiki of each
individual proposal (e.g. add "comment" to the "hentry") and we can
add our plus/minus points?

Regards, etc...

-- 
David Janes
Mercenary Programmer
http://code.davidjanes.com