firefox-extensions
Firefox Extensions
A list of extensions for the FireFox web browser, which detect or extract microformats.
See user-interface for ways in which extensions could or do handle microformats.
Current
BlueOrganiser
- BlueOrganiser BlueOrganizer Indigo Edition, released in Feb 2008 features support for hCard, hCal, adr, rel and locality. hReview is not supported yet. The support is implemented via contextual tips and menus, helping the users to lookup maps, movies, restaurants, people's profiles and more. BlueOrganizer Features Page contains description and interactive examples.
Operator
Operator has rapidly found favour with microformat developers (not least for its functions as a validator) and end-users. It provides an architecture for microformat parsing which is likely to be incorporated into the core of future versions of Firefox.
Latest release: 0.8
See also:
Tails
Tails Export
Web Cards
Generic
While these extensions include no microformat-specific tools, the can be of use to microformat publishers.
Glossary of Terms
Gez Lemon's Glossary of Terms displays values from ABBR
(and ACRONYM
) elements, by listing them at the foot of the page..
Web Developer
The Web Developer extension has several features which greatly aid microformat publishers, not least the ability to display class
, ID
, object
and abbr
values in-line.
LinkAlert
- LinkAlert
- Will consider adding rel in a future update.
ReminderFox
- ReminderFox
- Have hCalendar support on the ReminderFox "to do" list.
Firefox developments
Mozilla are "brainstorming" developments for Firefox 3.0 and beyond, and have a page on microformat handling. See also Firefox 3 Requirements.
- Version 9.0+ supports Firefox extensions, e.g.
See also
- bookmarklets
- greasemonkey - a powerful tool for customizing Firefox.
- operator-phone-tests - a page listing tests of Operator's "Send to Bluetooth device" options with results
- RSS extensions - for viewing hAtom feeds via third-party converters