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Tantek: move new microformats to a new section for easier discovery

2025-12-19T23:29:23Z

move new microformats to a new section for easier discovery

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	* [[XMDP]] - define a microformat vocabulary / profile		* [[XMDP]] - define a microformat vocabulary / profile
	* [[xoxo\|XOXO]] - outlines		* [[xoxo\|XOXO]] - outlines

	''If you're tempted to try your hand at writing a microformat please read '''[[process\|the process]]''' page first!'' and then take a look at [[exploratory-discussions]] for details of prior research, analysis of real-world [[examples]], existing formats, and brainstorming of possible new microformats, per the microformats [[process]].

	== Design Patterns ==		== Design Patterns ==
	{{design_patterns}} <!-- this can be edited in /wiki/Template:design_patterns -->		{{design_patterns}} <!-- this can be edited in /wiki/Template:design_patterns -->

			== New microformats ==
			''If you're tempted to try your hand at writing a microformat please read '''[[process\|the process]]''' page first!'' and then take a look at
			* past '''[[exploratory-discussions]]'''
			for details of prior research, analysis of real-world [[examples]], existing formats, and [[brainstorming]] of possible new microformats, per the microformats [[process]].

	== Archived ==		== Archived ==
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	== Tools, test cases, additional research ==		== Tools, test cases, additional research ==
	The first place to look for examples, code, and test cases is in the pages for each individual microformat. There are only a few cross-cutting [[tools\|tools and services]] that need to process more than one microformat. That section is intended for editors, [[parsers]], [[validators]], test cases, and other information relevant across multiple microformats.		The first place to look for examples, code, and test cases is in the pages for each individual microformat. There are only a few cross-cutting [[tools\|tools and services]] that need to process more than one microformat. That section is intended for editors, [[parsers]], [[validators]], test cases, and other information relevant across multiple microformats.

	<span id="microformats_wiki_translations"><span id="microformats_wiki_translations_in_other_languages"> </span></span>		<span id="microformats_wiki_translations"><span id="microformats_wiki_translations_in_other_languages"> </span></span>
	== Microformats wiki translations ==		== Microformats wiki translations ==

Tantek: /* community */ rm irc: link dupe from main IRC page (send people there for the actual chat link)

2025-12-19T23:09:39Z

community: rm irc: link dupe from main IRC page (send people there for the actual chat link)

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	== community ==		== community ==
	<span class="h-card"><strong class="p-name p-org">microformats.org</strong> is <span class="p-note">a community focused on using an empirical (rather than aspirational) [[process]] to research web data & information human publishing behaviors, openly document it on our wiki (<span class="p-url p-uid">http://microformats.org/wiki/</span>), discuss it in [[IRC]] ~~(<span class="p-url">irc://irc.freenode.net/microformats</span>)~~, then brainstorm ideas & proposals based on that research for simple formats based on HTML to interoperably represent that information on the web, incrementally implement, and iterate.</span></span>		<span class="h-card"><strong class="p-name p-org">microformats.org</strong> is <span class="p-note">a community focused on using an empirical (rather than aspirational) [[process]] to research web data & information human publishing behaviors, openly document it on our wiki (<span class="p-url p-uid">http://microformats.org/wiki/</span>), discuss it in [[IRC]], then brainstorm ideas & proposals based on that research for simple formats based on HTML to interoperably represent that information on the web, incrementally implement, and iterate.</span></span>

Tantek: add see blog / feed at the top since domain home page redirects here now, float TOC to right

2024-09-12T20:37:32Z

add see blog / feed at the top since domain home page redirects here now, float TOC to right

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	* See '''[[microformats2]]''' for a technical overview and summary of how to use microformats on public web pages and for APIs.		* See '''[[microformats2]]''' for a technical overview and summary of how to use microformats on public web pages and for APIs.

			If you are looking for the '''microformats.org blog''', see:
			* https://microformats.org/blog ([https://microformats.org/feed RSS feed])
			<span style="float:right">__TOC__</span>
	==Introduction==		==Introduction==
	{{main\|introduction\|Introduction}}		{{main\|introduction\|Introduction}}

Tantek: /* Specifications */ parsing and vocabs subsections, move Drafts to Classic Drafts

2024-03-01T18:37:38Z

Specifications: parsing and vocabs subsections, move Drafts to Classic Drafts

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	'''[[microformats2]]''' is stable, has a test suite, publishers, and interoperable implementations. Use it on public web pages and developing more parsers and applications.		'''[[microformats2]]''' is stable, has a test suite, publishers, and interoperable implementations. Use it on public web pages and developing more parsers and applications.

	Current, stable microformats open standard specifications:		Current, stable microformats open standard specifications.

			=== Parsing ===
			If you are implementing a microformats2 parser, see:
			* [[microformats2-parsing]]

			=== Vocabularies ===
			microformats2 vocabularies:
	* [[h-adr]]		* [[h-adr]]
	* [[h-card]]		* [[h-card]]
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	* [[geo\|geo]] - latitude & longitude location ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WGS84 WGS84] geographic coordinates)		* [[geo\|geo]] - latitude & longitude location ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WGS84 WGS84] geographic coordinates)

	=== Drafts ===		==== Classic Drafts ====
	Drafts are classic microformats which have varying degrees of support by consuming applications. They are stable and yet still open to change based on consuming application support, per the [[process]] to become specifications.		Drafts are classic microformats which have varying degrees of support by consuming applications. They are stable and yet still open to change based on consuming application support, per the [[process]] to become specifications.

Tantek: 2 parms for main templ uses

2023-07-19T01:57:33Z

2 parms for main templ uses

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	==Introduction==		==Introduction==
	{{main\|introduction}}		{{main\|introduction\|Introduction}}
	This wiki is the central resource of the microformats community and provides microformats authoring guides, references, specifications, drafts, publishing patterns, research, brainstorming, and issue tracking.		This wiki is the central resource of the microformats community and provides microformats authoring guides, references, specifications, drafts, publishing patterns, research, brainstorming, and issue tracking.

	== Get Started==		== Get Started==
	{{main\|get-started}}		{{main\|get-started\|Getting Started}}
	Get started with microformats:		Get started with microformats:

Aaronpk: Replace with {{DISPLAYTITLE:}}

2020-07-18T16:01:04Z

Replace <entry-title> with {{DISPLAYTITLE:}}

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	~~<entry-title>~~Welcome to the microformats wiki!~~</entry-title>~~		{{DISPLAYTITLE:Welcome to the microformats wiki!}}

	'''<dfn>microformats</dfn>''' are HTML for marking up [[h-card\|people, organizations]], [[h-event\|events]], [[h-adr\|locations]], [[h-entry\|blog posts]], [[h-product\|products]], [[h-review\|reviews]], [[h-resume\|resumes]], [[h-recipe\|recipes]] etc. Sites use microformats to publish a standard API that is consumed and used by [[search engines]], [[browsers]], and other web sites. See [[what-are-microformats]] for more.		'''<dfn>microformats</dfn>''' are HTML for marking up [[h-card\|people, organizations]], [[h-event\|events]], [[h-adr\|locations]], [[h-entry\|blog posts]], [[h-product\|products]], [[h-review\|reviews]], [[h-resume\|resumes]], [[h-recipe\|recipes]] etc. Sites use microformats to publish a standard API that is consumed and used by [[search engines]], [[browsers]], and other web sites. See [[what-are-microformats]] for more.

Tantek: /* Get Started */ indieweb.org!

2017-04-10T19:28:50Z

Get Started: indieweb.org!

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	* Make sure your pages and web apps use proper ‘[[posh\|<abbr title="Plain Old Semantic HTML">POSH</abbr>]]’ <abbr title="HyperText Mark-up Language">HTML</abbr>.		* Make sure your pages and web apps use proper ‘[[posh\|<abbr title="Plain Old Semantic HTML">POSH</abbr>]]’ <abbr title="HyperText Mark-up Language">HTML</abbr>.
	* Mark-up your contact info with [[h-card]], link to other profiles with [[rel-me]]		* Mark-up your contact info with [[h-card]], link to other profiles with [[rel-me]]
	* Mark-up your blog with [[h-entry]]. See https://~~indiewebcamp~~.~~com~~/ for more		* Mark-up your blog with [[h-entry]]. See https://indieweb.org/ for more
	* Questions? Read the [[faq\|frequently asked questions]], ask on [[IRC]]		* Questions? Read the [[faq\|frequently asked questions]], ask on [[IRC]]
	* Want to learn more in person? Check out microformats [[events]]		* Want to learn more in person? Check out microformats [[events]]

Tantek: let's try a p-uid

2015-11-18T01:21:26Z

let's try a p-uid

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	== community ==		== community ==
	<span class="h-card"><strong class="p-name p-org">microformats.org</strong> is <span class="p-note">a community focused on using an empirical (rather than aspirational) [[process]] to research web data & information human publishing behaviors, openly document it on our wiki (<span class="p-url">http://microformats.org/wiki/</span>), discuss it in [[IRC]] (<span class="p-url">irc://irc.freenode.net/microformats</span>), then brainstorm ideas & proposals based on that research for simple formats based on HTML to interoperably represent that information on the web, incrementally implement, and iterate.</span></span>		<span class="h-card"><strong class="p-name p-org">microformats.org</strong> is <span class="p-note">a community focused on using an empirical (rather than aspirational) [[process]] to research web data & information human publishing behaviors, openly document it on our wiki (<span class="p-url p-uid">http://microformats.org/wiki/</span>), discuss it in [[IRC]] (<span class="p-url">irc://irc.freenode.net/microformats</span>), then brainstorm ideas & proposals based on that research for simple formats based on HTML to interoperably represent that information on the web, incrementally implement, and iterate.</span></span>

Tantek: community and an org h-card

2015-11-18T01:14:52Z

community and an org h-card

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	See also [[other-languages]], and [[how-to-start-new-translation\|how-to-start-a-new-translation]].		See also [[other-languages]], and [[how-to-start-new-translation\|how-to-start-a-new-translation]].

			== community ==
			<span class="h-card"><strong class="p-name p-org">microformats.org</strong> is <span class="p-note">a community focused on using an empirical (rather than aspirational) [[process]] to research web data & information human publishing behaviors, openly document it on our wiki (<span class="p-url">http://microformats.org/wiki/</span>), discuss it in [[IRC]] (<span class="p-url">irc://irc.freenode.net/microformats</span>), then brainstorm ideas & proposals based on that research for simple formats based on HTML to interoperably represent that information on the web, incrementally implement, and iterate.</span></span>

Tantek: /* Classic Microformats */ classic

2015-07-02T00:22:42Z

Classic Microformats: classic

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	=== Classic Microformats ===		=== Classic Microformats ===
	In addition use well established microformats for the primary subject of a page for legacy [[search engines]] support.		In addition use well established classic microformats for the primary subject of a page for legacy [[search engines]] support.

	* [[hatom\|hAtom]] - blog posts and other date-stamped content		* [[hatom\|hAtom]] - blog posts and other date-stamped content
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	* [[adr\|adr]] - address location information		* [[adr\|adr]] - address location information
	* [[geo\|geo]] - latitude & longitude location ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WGS84 WGS84] geographic coordinates)		* [[geo\|geo]] - latitude & longitude location ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WGS84 WGS84] geographic coordinates)


	=== Drafts ===		=== Drafts ===