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== The Problem ==


=== Revised Base Schema Elements (proposed) ===
=== Revised Base Schema Elements (proposed) ===

Revision as of 02:33, 15 April 2009

listing microformat brainstorming

This is brainstorming for a hlisting microformat per the process.

Revised Base Schema Elements (proposed)

  • hListing (hlisting)
    • listing action. optional. one or more tags, suggested set: sell | rent | trade | meet | announce | offer | wanted | event | service
    • lister. optional. hCard | (fn || email || url || tel).
    • dtlisted. optional. ISO8601 absolute date time.
    • dtexpired. optional. ISO8601 absolute date time.
    • price. optional. text. [should include a floating-point number with optional ISO currency codes] - see the currency proposal
    • summary. optional. text.
    • description. required. text with optional valid XHTML markup.
    • item tags. optional. keywords or phrases describing the item being offered, using rel-tag
    • permalink. optional.
    • availability. optional. text.
    • condition. optional. text. examples: 'new', 'used', 'refurbished'.
    • shipping. optional. text. text describing shipping and fulfillment


Items removed

  • version. optional. text.
  • item info. optional. (fn || url || photo || geo || adr) | hCard (for person or business).

Items added

  • availability. optional. text.
  • condition. optional. text. examples: 'new', 'used', 'refurbished'.
  • shipping. optional. text. text describing shipping and fulfillment

Items changed:

  • listing action => optional. if omitted, action assumed to be sell
  • lister => optional. if omitted, the buyer/seller is assumed to be the site where the microformat exists