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This is an exploratory page to document listing (e.g. For Sale, Wanted) examples currently published around the web. Typically, the metadata associated with this content is stored in non-semantic markup and proprietary feed formats. The purpose of the studies on this page is to serve as background for the design of a simple distributed listings microformat.
This is an exploratory page to document listing (e.g. For Sale, Wanted) examples currently published around the web. Typically, the metadata associated with this content is stored in non-semantic markup and proprietary feed formats. The purpose of the studies on this page is to serve as background for the design of a simple distributed listings microformat.


== Contributors ==
== Authors ==


* Trevor O'Reilly
* Trevor O'Reilly
* Emiliano Martínez Luque
* Emiliano Martínez Luque


== Examples in the Wild ==
== Examples ==


=== For Sale ===
=== For Sale ===


==== Craigslist ====
* Craigslist  
* http://www.craigslist.org/sss/
** http://www.craigslist.org/sss/
* email
** email
* duration
** duration (implied)
* date
** date
* category
** category
* title
** title
* description
** description
* location
** location
* condition
** condition
* images
** images
* price
** price
* availability
** availability


==== Amazon ====
* Amazon  
* http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0735712018
** http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0735712018


==== Powazek ====
* Powazek  
* http://www.powazek.com/2005/01/000485.html
** http://www.powazek.com/2005/01/000485.html
* email
** email
* date
** date
* title
** title
* description
** description
* image
** image
* location
** location
* condition
** condition
* price
** price
* availability
** availability


==== 37signals ====
* 37signals  
* http://www.37signals.com/svn/archives2/for_sale_hp_laserjet_4000n_and_a_1ghz_powermac_g4_tower.php
** http://www.37signals.com/svn/archives2/for_sale_hp_laserjet_4000n_and_a_1ghz_powermac_g4_tower.php
* email
** email
* date
** date
* title
** title
* description
** description
* location
** location
* condition
** condition
* price
** price
* availability
** availability


==== Mercado Libre ====
* Mercado Libre  
* http://www.mercadolibre.com.ar/jm/item?site=MLA&id=17910319
** http://www.mercadolibre.com.ar/jm/item?site=MLA&id=17910319
* http://www.mercadolibre.com.ar/jm/item?site=MLA&id=17902804
** http://www.mercadolibre.com.ar/jm/item?site=MLA&id=17902804
* price ammount
** price ammount
* price currency
** price currency
* financing options (? may or may not exist)
** financing options (? may or may not exist)
* merchant/seller name
** merchant/seller name
* merchant/seller rating (Within Mercado Libre)
** merchant/seller rating (Within Mercado Libre)
* product condition (Used|New)
** product condition (Used|New)
* location (Province)
** location (Province)
* country (Implied by Navigation. Country is selected when accesing mercadolibre.com)
** product category (Implied by Navigation)
* product category (Implied by Navigation)
** product name
* product name
** product photo
* product photo
** product description
* product description
** offer ending date
* offer ending date
** item# (MercadoLibre ID)
* item# (MercadoLibre ID)


==== Segunda Mano ====
* Segunda Mano  
* http://www.segundamano.com.ar/detalles/asp/informatica_y_comunicaciones/cámaras_digitales/venta/13083319.htm
** http://www.segundamano.com.ar/detalles/asp/informatica_y_comunicaciones/camaras_digitales/venta/13083319.htm
* http://www.segundamano.com.ar/detalles/asp/informatica_y_comunicaciones/cámaras_digitales/venta/13084677.htm
** http://www.segundamano.com.ar/detalles/asp/informatica_y_comunicaciones/camaras_digitales/venta/13084677.htm
* http://www.segundamano.com.ar/detalles/asp/automotores/motos/venta/13086663.htm
** http://www.segundamano.com.ar/detalles/asp/automotores/motos/venta/13086663.htm
* price ammount
** price ammount
* price currency
** price currency
* product category (Implied by Navigation)
** product category (Implied by Navigation)
* product description
** product description
* seller telephone
** seller telephone
* listing date
** listing date
* province (?)
** province (?)
* city (?)
** city (?)
* country (Implied by Navigation. Country is selected when accesing segundamano.com)
** product specific data ( ie: Model, Year, Brand for Cars or Motorcycles. Varies by Product type. )
* product specific data ( ie: Model, Year, Brand for Cars or Motorcycles. Varies by Product type. )


==== Expats.cz ====
* Expats.cz  
* http://www.expats.cz/prague/t-71854.html
** http://www.expats.cz/prague/t-71854.html
* price ammount
** title
* price currency (might be CZK, USD, EUR)
** price ammount
* product description
** price currency (might be CZK, USD, EUR)
* product condition
** product description
* email
** product condition
* date
** email
** date


==== Alibaba.com ====
* Alibaba.com  
* http://aux.en.alibaba.com/offerdetail/50425885/Sell_Split_Wall_Mounted_Air_Conditioner.html
** http://aux.en.alibaba.com/offerdetail/50425885/Sell_Split_Wall_Mounted_Air_Conditioner.html
* product name
** product name
* product photo
** product photo
* product category
** product category
* description/features
** description/features
* listing date
** listing date
* expiry date
** expiry date
* company name
** company name
* contact person
** contact person
* address
** address
* zip
** zip
* telephone
** telephone
* fax
** fax
* website
** website


=== Wanted ===
* Next-Cars
** http://next-cars24.com
** title
** date
** location
** Make and Model
** category
** description
** images
** price


==== eBay ====
* Gumtree
* http://www.wantitnow.ebay.com
** title / headline (e.g. "FORD GALAXY 03 REG AUTOMATIC 7 SEATER MOT JULY 2015 TAX TILL DEC 2014" - [http://www.gumtree.com/p/ford/ford-galaxy-03-reg-automatic-7-seater-mot-july-2015-tax-till-dec-2014/1089355250 example listing], [https://archive.today/rKF6q archived version])
* category
** price
* item number
** photos
* buyer nickname
** description
* feedback
** product-specific key-value pairs
* date
*** cars: fuel type, year, body type, model, colour, mileage, transmission, make, engine size
* duration
*** property to rent: property type (flat, house etc.), rental amount, date available, price frequency (per month vs. per week)
* title
** created ("just now")
* description
** seller type (private individual vs. trade)
* location
** seller contact - name, mobile phone number
* condition
* price


==== Craigslist ====
=== Wanted ===
* http://www.craigslist.org/wan/
* email
* duration
* date
* category
* title
* description
* location
* condition
* images
* price
 
==== Alibaba.com ====
* http://www.alibaba.com/manufacturer/13083795/Buy_Air_Conditioner.html
* title
* description
* listing date
* expiry date
* contact info (implied, must login)
 
== Previous Schemas and Formats ==
 
==== eBay ====
* http://developer.ebay.com/DevZone/XML/docs/WSDL/index.htm
* http://pages.ebay.com/help/sell/export-structure.html
 
==== Amazon ====
* http://www.amazon.com/gp/aws/sdk/?v=2005%2d07%2d26&s=AWSEcommerceService
* http://www.amazon.com/gp/aws/sdk/main.html/103-0842473-2772652?s=AWSEcommerceService&v=2005-07-26&p=ApiReference/SmallResponseGroup
* http://www.amazon.com/gp/aws/sdk/main.html/103-0842473-2772652?s=AWSEcommerceService&v=2005-07-26&p=ApiReference/OfferFullResponseGroup
 
==== Micropayment Markup ====
* http://www.w3.org/TR/Micropayment-Markup/
 
==== FOAF-Shop ====
* http://rdfweb.org/people/danbri/rdfweb/danbri-foafshop.rdf


==== Froogle ====
* eBay
* http://www.google.com/froogle/merchants/advanced_feed_instructions.html
** http://www.wantitnow.ebay.com
** category
** item number
** buyer nickname
** feedback
** date
** duration
** title
** description
** location
** condition
** price


==== Yahoo Shopping ====
* Craigslist
* http://productsubmit.adcentral.yahoo.com/sspi/us/spec/  
** http://www.craigslist.org/wan/
** email
** duration
** date
** category
** title
** description
** location
** condition
** images
** price


==== Become.com ====
* Alibaba.com  
* http://www.become.com/merchant/Product_Feed_Specification_5_05_05.pdf
** http://www.alibaba.com/manufacturer/13083795/Buy_Air_Conditioner.html
** title
** description
** listing date
** expiry date
** contact info (implied, must login)


==== MySimon ====
=== Housing ===
* http://shopper.cnet.com/html/partners/a_feed.html#guidelines


==== LinkShare Datafeeds ====
* Craigslist
* http://www.linkshare.com/rc/sample_mfile.shtml (Example Feed)
** http://www.craigslist.org/hhh/
** category (rent, sale, temp)
** date
** duration (implied)
** contact info
** location
** title
** description
** size
*** bedrooms
** rent
** photos
** pet policy
** fee/no-fee
** broker/non-broker


== Related Initiatives ==
* MetroRent.com
** http://www.rent.com
** contact info
** location
** title
** description
** photos
** size
*** bedrooms
*** bathrooms
** rent
** lease terms


The following is a list of related e-business initiatives. While the scope of these projects is much larger than the problem addressed here, they may provide good reference points for property and process naming conventions. Included primarily for completeness.
* Rent.com
** http://www.rent.com
** contact info
** location
** title
** description
** photos
** size
*** bedrooms
*** bathrooms
*** square footage
** rent
** amenities
** lease terms


* [http://www.w3.org/ECommerce/ W3C Electronic Commerce Interest Group] The role of W3C is to focus on core infrastructure technologies for Electronic Commerce and identify common infrastructure needed in this area.
* Backpackers.com
** http://www.backpackers.com/Europe/Netherlands/Amsterdam/classifieds/rooms_&_shared/5718.html
** title
** listing date
** email
** city
** price ammount
** contact phone (Other contacting options)
** location (neighbourghood?)
** description (I'll add schema that seems to be inside the description)
*** number of rooms
*** rooms descriptions
*** from date
*** to date
** listing modified date
** ok for other to contact lister (boolean)


* [http://www.commerce.net CommerceNet] CommerceNet is a non-profit membership organization meeting the evolving needs of companies doing electronic commerce.
* Expatriates.com
** http://www.expatriates.com/cls/483203.html
** title
*** price ammount
*** term (per day, week, month)
*** number of rooms
*** room/apartment description
** email
** listing date
** category
** region
** description


* [http://www.ebxml.org ebXML] ebXML (Electronic Business using eXtensible Markup Language), is a modular suite of specifications that enables enterprises of any size and in any geographical location to conduct business over the Internet.
=== Jobs ===


* [http://www.biztalk.org BizTalk] The BizTalk Framework is an XML framework for application integration and electronic commerce. It includes a design framework for implementing an XML schema and a set of XML tags used in messages sent between applications.
* See [[job-listing-examples]]


* [http://xml.coverpages.org/ecml.html ECML] The Electronic Commerce Modeling Language provides a simple set of guidelines for web merchants that will enable digital wallets from multiple vendors to automate the exchange of information between users and merchants.
=== Price Comparison Website ===


* [http://www.iotp.org IOTP] The Open Trading Protocol was developed by a number of organizations, working cooperatively to make widespread Internet trading a convenient and secure reality.
* YouTellMe.com
** https://youtellme.com/
** YouTellMe Media Pvt. Ltd.
** Description: YouTellMe is a Price Comparison and Product Discovery website that allows Smart Shopping Online in India. Youtellme.com is your smart assistant for online comparison shopping in India. With the growing online shopping industry and thousands of retailers online, there is always an offer better than the other and we find out the best one for you, so that you get the best deal.
** Email: prakash.panchal856@gmail.com
** listing date: May 2014
** category: Online Price Comparison
** Region: Mumbai, India


* [http://www.udef.org UDEF] The Universal Data Element Framework is a cross-industry metadata identification strategy designed to facilitate convergence and interoperability among e-business and other standards.
==Barcodes==
 
*UPC
* [http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev=ubl UBL] UBL, the Universal Business Language, is the product of an international effort to define a royalty-free library of standard electronic XML business documents such as purchase orders and invoices.
**[http://www.upcdatabase.com/pager.asp UPC Database "latest"]


* [http://www.rosettanet.org RosettaNet] A self-funded, non-profit organization, RosettaNet is a consortium of major Computer and Consumer Electronics, Electronic Components, Semiconductor Manufacturing, Telecommunications and Logistics companies working to create and implement industry-wide, open e-business process standards. These standards form a common e-business language, aligning processes between supply chain partners on a global basis.
== See Also ==
* [[listing-examples]]
* [[listing-brainstorming]]
* [[listing-formats]]

Revision as of 08:47, 31 January 2017

Listing Examples

This is an exploratory page to document listing (e.g. For Sale, Wanted) examples currently published around the web. Typically, the metadata associated with this content is stored in non-semantic markup and proprietary feed formats. The purpose of the studies on this page is to serve as background for the design of a simple distributed listings microformat.

Authors

  • Trevor O'Reilly
  • Emiliano Martínez Luque

Examples

For Sale

  • Gumtree
    • title / headline (e.g. "FORD GALAXY 03 REG AUTOMATIC 7 SEATER MOT JULY 2015 TAX TILL DEC 2014" - example listing, archived version)
    • price
    • photos
    • description
    • product-specific key-value pairs
      • cars: fuel type, year, body type, model, colour, mileage, transmission, make, engine size
      • property to rent: property type (flat, house etc.), rental amount, date available, price frequency (per month vs. per week)
    • created ("just now")
    • seller type (private individual vs. trade)
    • seller contact - name, mobile phone number

Wanted

Housing

  • Craigslist
    • http://www.craigslist.org/hhh/
    • category (rent, sale, temp)
    • date
    • duration (implied)
    • contact info
    • location
    • title
    • description
    • size
      • bedrooms
    • rent
    • photos
    • pet policy
    • fee/no-fee
    • broker/non-broker
  • MetroRent.com
    • http://www.rent.com
    • contact info
    • location
    • title
    • description
    • photos
    • size
      • bedrooms
      • bathrooms
    • rent
    • lease terms
  • Rent.com
    • http://www.rent.com
    • contact info
    • location
    • title
    • description
    • photos
    • size
      • bedrooms
      • bathrooms
      • square footage
    • rent
    • amenities
    • lease terms

Jobs

Price Comparison Website

  • YouTellMe.com
    • https://youtellme.com/
    • YouTellMe Media Pvt. Ltd.
    • Description: YouTellMe is a Price Comparison and Product Discovery website that allows Smart Shopping Online in India. Youtellme.com is your smart assistant for online comparison shopping in India. With the growing online shopping industry and thousands of retailers online, there is always an offer better than the other and we find out the best one for you, so that you get the best deal.
    • Email: prakash.panchal856@gmail.com
    • listing date: May 2014
    • category: Online Price Comparison
    • Region: Mumbai, India

Barcodes

See Also