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Microformats Glossary

If you have a term you wish to see defined, please feel free to add it to the list, in alphabetical order (apart from the first entry).

microformat
See http://microformats.org/about/.
@
in the context of, say, @rel, this is shorthand for attribute, so "the @rel" should be read as "the rel attribute"
attribute
???
autodiscovery
see discovery
class
???
compound microformat
See compound-microformat
design pattern
???
discovery
???
DRY
See DRY
elemental microformat
See elemental-microformat
HTML
HyperText mark-up Language (see also XHTML)
mark-up
n. the (X)HTML codes and related classes which, when wrapped around data, turn it into a web page.
mark up
v. to apply mark-up.
microformateer
A person involved with microformats.
parser
???
process
The recommended procedure for proposing a new microformat. See process
property
???
rel
a property which signifies the relationship of one page to another, linked, page.
rev
as rel, but applying in the reverse direction.
tag
???
uF
Shorthand for microformat, especially used in e-mail and on IRC. Plural: uFs.
URI
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URL
???
(X)HTML
A generic term, meaning "HTML or XHTML"
XHTML
HTML reformulated in XML. (See http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/ for more information.)