Microformats Wiki:Searching

Searching Microformats

Searching the microformats site

Here are additional ways to search the microformats.org site:

• http://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Amicroformats.org%20portability
  • use the Google search engine to search microformats.org for the term "portability"
• http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=site%3Amicroformats.org+standard
  • use the Yahoo search engine to search microformats.org for the term "standard"

Searching the Web

realtime search

• http://s.technorati.com/microformats
  • use the Technorati realtime search engine to search realtime websites (e.g. blogs) for mentions of microformats

traditional search

• http://a9.com/microformats
  • use the Amazon A9 search aggregator to search the Web for mentions of microformats
• http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=microformats
  • use the Yahoo search engine to search the Web for mentions of microformats
• http://www.google.com/search?q=microformats
  • use the Google search engine to search the Web for mentions of microformats

Following microformats

Sign up for the following sites/services and/or subscribe to the respective feeds to track more about microformats:

• Flickr: http://flickr.com/photos/tags/microformats
• Twitter: http://twitter.com/microformats
  • you can also issue the following commands to Twitter via instant messaging or txting (SMS) to track realtime mentions of "microformats"

track microformat track microformats track hCard track hCards track hCalendar track hCalendars track hReview track hReviews track hAtom track XFN track XMDP

• Upcoming: http://upcoming.yahoo.com/tag/microformats/
  • microformats group on upcoming
  • social network portability group on upcoming

Searching for microformats themselves

There are a few search engine services for searching for microformats themselves.

rel-directory search

• microformats blogs tagged with rel-directory:
  • http://technorati.com/blogs/microformats

rel-license search

rel-license search services:

• Google CC search for microformats see documentation: "What's the Usage Rights advanced search feature?"
• Yahoo Creative Commons search

rel-tag search

• microformats content tagged with rel-tag:
  • everything: http://technorati.com/tag/microformats
  • blog posts: http://technorati.com/posts/tag/microformats

hCalendar search

• http://kitchen.technorati.com/events/search

hCard search

• http://kitchen.technorati.com/contacts/search

hReview search

• http://kitchen.technorati.com/reviews/search

see also

• implementations
• implementors