blog-post-formats

Current Blog Formats

There is a need for developing standard classes for blog posts (i.e. a microformat!).

This page serves to document the current list of individual blog post schemas, formats, and efforts as background for the design of a simple blog post MicroFormat.

Discussion Participants

Editor

• Chris Messina, Round Two, Inc.

Authors

• Chris Messina, Round Two, Inc.

Interested Folks

• Tantek Çelik, Technorati
• Ryan King, Technorati

Tools

Drupal

• http://drupal.org
• varies per theme

WordPress

• http://wordpress.org

Blogger

• http://www.blogger.com/home

MovableType

• http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/

TypePad

• http://www.sixapart.com/typepad/

Examples from the wild

• Early work on extending standardized nodes in Drupal: http://factorycity.net/demos/drupal/event_system/microformats/
• Microformat-style hooks in forum posts for Javascript annotation: http://www.geof.net/code/annotation/technical.html#microformats