cite-rel-profile

cite-rel Meta Data Profile

Authors

• Eran Globen
• Ryan King

Status

This document and the profile included in it are still in draft status. As such they are subject to change and modification at any time.

Profile

The authors believe this profile provides a set of class attribute values sufficient to be used in working implementations of cit-rel. This profile is still in draft status and therefore is subject to change as cite-rel evolves.

<dl class="profile">
    <dt>class</dt>
    <dd><p>
        <a rel="help" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/global.html#adef-class">
        HTML4 definition of the 'class' attribute.</a> This meta data profile defines
        some 'class' attribute values (class names) and their meanings as suggested 
        by a <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/WD-htmllink-970328#profile">draft of 
        "Hypertext Links in HTML"</a>.</p>
        
        <p>All values are defined according to the semantics defined in the 
        <a href="http://microformats.org/wiki/cite-rel">cite-rel specification</a></p>

        <dl>
            <dt>via</dt>
            <dd>
                Indicates a hat-tip or via link.
            </dd>
            <dt>rev-reply</dt>
            <dd>
                Indicates a reply relationship. 
                The linking document is in reply to the target document.
            </dd>
            <dt>rev-forward</dt>
            <dd>
                Indicates forwarding or re-publishing a document. 
                The linking document forwards the target document.
            </dd>
            <dt>rev-update</dt>
            <dd>
                Indicates an updated version. 
                The linking document is an update to the target document.
            </dd>
            <dt>rel-reply</dt>
            <dd>
                Indicates a reply relationship. 
                The target document is in reply to the linking document.
            </dd>
            <dt>rel-forward</dt>
            <dd>
                Indicates forwarding or re-publishing a document. 
                The target document forwards the linking document.
            </dd>
            <dt>rel-update</dt>
            <dd>
                Indicates an updated version. 
                The target document is an update to the linking document.
            </dd>
        </dl>
    </dd>
</dl>