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== Attribute Types == | == Attribute Types == | ||
Google Base Items are defined by compositing Attribute Types together. A complete list of Google Base Attribute types is available [http://www.google.com/base/help/attributes.html here]. These are, for example: actor, age, agent, apparel_type, .... Many of these items (actor, agent, for example) are actuall in microformats terms complete microformats in and off themselves. | |||
== Data Types == | |||
All Google Base attributes are defined in terms of a few simple, elementry types: string, int, float, intUnit, floatUnit, date, dateTime, dateTimeRange, url, boolean, location | All Google Base attributes are defined in terms of a few simple, elementry types: string, int, float, intUnit, floatUnit, date, dateTime, dateTimeRange, url, boolean, location | ||
Revision as of 03:37, 17 November 2006
Formats
This section documents existing formats related to describing items/things.
Existing Microformats
hListing
hReview
hCard/geo/adr
Google Base
Item Types
Here are the predefined Google Base item types. Note that this may be broader than what we wish to cover in a potential item microformat, especially since many of these are covered by existing microformats.
- Information type
- Course schedules
- Events
- Jobs
- Housing
- News and articles
- People profiles
- Products
- Recipes
- Research studies and publications
- Reviews
- Services
- Travel
- Vehicles
- Wanted ads
Attribute Types
Google Base Items are defined by compositing Attribute Types together. A complete list of Google Base Attribute types is available here. These are, for example: actor, age, agent, apparel_type, .... Many of these items (actor, agent, for example) are actuall in microformats terms complete microformats in and off themselves.
Data Types
All Google Base attributes are defined in terms of a few simple, elementry types: string, int, float, intUnit, floatUnit, date, dateTime, dateTimeRange, url, boolean, location