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== general ==
* http://microformatique.com/optimus/
* [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/4106/ Operator] also does a good job of compliant parsing for microformats in general, the debug mode and option can often help find errors.


== specific microformats ==
Conformance checkers, validators, linting tools and debuggers.
 
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== general microformats tools ==
 
===Optimus===
{{main|Optimus}}
 
[[Optimus]] is a microformats transformer and validator that supports numerous microformats including [[hCard]], [[hCalendar]], [[hReview]], [[hAtom]] (note: [[optimus-issues#hAtom_validation|hAtom validation issues]]).
 
Get the [http://tantek.com/favelets/#optimus-validator Optimus microformats validator favelet]. Blog post: [http://microformats.org/blog/2009/05/27/placemaker-optimus-validator/#optimus-favelet validator browser button].
 
Please add issues to the [[optimus-issues]] page.
 
===Operator Debugger===
{{main|Operator}}
* [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/4106/ https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/4106/]
 
Operator does a good job of compliant parsing for microformats in general, and includes a debug mode that can help identify errors in the object structure.
 
=== rel-lint ===
* [http://tools.microformatic.com/help/xhtml/rel-lint/ http://tools.microformatic.com/help/xhtml/rel-lint/]
 
Rel-Lint provides linting and inspection of [[rel-tag|rel-tag]] and [[xfn|XFN]] (by [[implementors#Drew_McLellan|Drew McLellan]])
 
=== Rails assert microformats ===
* [[User:GeorgeBrock|George Brocklehurst]] has written open source code and a post explaining how to do  [http://blog.georgebrock.com/projects/testing-microformats-in-rails-applications-with-assert-microformats testing microformats in Rails applications with assert-microformats].
 
== microformats specific tools ==
=== [[hCard]] ===
=== [[hCard]] ===
* http://hcard.geekhood.net/
 
* Also try the [http://feeds.technorati.com/contacts/ Technorati Contacts Feed service].
* [http://hcard.geekhood.net/ The unofficial hCard Validator]
* Also try the [http://h2vx.com/vcf/ H2VX Contacts Conversion Service].
* The [http://srv.buzzword.org.uk Cognition web service] includes hCard error messages and warnings using [http://www.w3.org/TR/EARL10/ EARL] as part of the RDF output — hopefully other microformats will be covered in the near future.
* The [http://srv.buzzword.org.uk Cognition web service] includes hCard error messages and warnings using [http://www.w3.org/TR/EARL10/ EARL] as part of the RDF output — hopefully other microformats will be covered in the near future.


=== [[hCalendar]] ===
=== [[hCalendar]] ===
* Try the [http://feeds.technorati.com/events/ Technorati Events Feed service].
* Try the [http://h2vx.com/ics/ H2VX Events Conversion Service].


== related ==
== related ==
* [[implementations]]
* [[implementations]]
 
* [[tests]]
== to do ==
* [[test-suite]]
See [[to-do#for_all_microformats|To Do - for all microformats]]).
* [[validators]]

Revision as of 15:35, 3 November 2010

<entry-title>Microformats Debugging</entry-title>

Conformance checkers, validators, linting tools and debuggers.

general microformats tools

Optimus

Main article: Optimus

Optimus is a microformats transformer and validator that supports numerous microformats including hCard, hCalendar, hReview, hAtom (note: hAtom validation issues).

Get the Optimus microformats validator favelet. Blog post: validator browser button.

Please add issues to the optimus-issues page.

Operator Debugger

Main article: Operator

Operator does a good job of compliant parsing for microformats in general, and includes a debug mode that can help identify errors in the object structure.

rel-lint

Rel-Lint provides linting and inspection of rel-tag and XFN (by Drew McLellan)

Rails assert microformats

microformats specific tools

hCard

hCalendar

related