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OFF - OpenFriendFormat 0.1

OFF (OpenFriendFormat) is an extension of XFN (XHTML Friends Network) that allows for the standardization and transparency of the user experience between importation and exportation of contacts from various social networks. OFF allows for social networks to implement a standardized way of exporting their contacts and discovering new relationships between new and existing users. It also allows for sites to generate documents detailing the relationship between people on differet social networks

Draft Specification

Authors

• Anthony Romano

The OFF homepage can be found at openfriendformat.com.

Copyright

Public Domain Contribution Requirement. Since the author(s) released this work into the public domain, in order to maintain this work's public domain status, all contributors to this page agree to release their contributions to this page to the public domain as well. Contributors may indicate their agreement by adding the public domain release template to their user page per the Voluntary Public Domain Declarations instructions. Unreleased contributions may be reverted/removed.

Patents

This specification is subject to a royalty free patent policy, e.g. per the W3C Patent Policy, and IETF RFC3667 & RFC3668.

Format

Structure Module

 body, head, html, title

List Module

 ul, li

Hypertext Module

 a

Image Module

 img

Examples

Single Instance Example

<ul class='OFF' id='group0'>
<li><a href='http://twitter.com/dominatus' rel='me'><img class='avatar' src='http://assets3.twitter.com/images/default_profile_image_normal.gif?1187395531'>dominatus</a></li>
<li><a href='http://twitter.com/minamhere' rel='contact'>minamhere</a></li>
<li><a href='http://twitter.com/nodono01' rel='contact'>nodono01</a></li>
</ul>

Aggregation Example with One Group

<ul class='OFF' id='group0'>
<li><a href='http://twitter.com/dominatus' rel='me'><img class='avatar' src='http://assets3.twitter.com/images/default_profile_image_normal.gif?1187395531'>dominatus</a></li>
<li><a href='http://twitter.com/minamhere' rel='contact'>minamhere</a></li>
<li><a href='http://twitter.com/nodono01' rel='contact'>nodono01</a></li>
<li><a href='http://del.icio.us/dominatus' rel='me'>dominatus</a></li>
<li><a href='http://del.icio.us/ashafer' rel='contact'>ashafer</a></li>
<li><a href='http://del.icio.us/minamhere' rel='contact'>minamhere</a></li>
<li><a href='http://digg.com/users/dominatus/profile' rel='me'><img class='avatar' src='http://digg.com/userimages/d/o/m/dominatus/large1335.png'>dominatus</a></li>
<li><a href='http://digg.com/users/bonzodurer3/profile' rel='contact'>bonzodurer3</a></li>
<li><a href='http://digg.com/users/dmar875/profile' rel='contact'>dmar875</a></li>
<li><a href='http://myspace.com/dominatusx' rel='me'><img class='avatar' src='http://a420.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/01474/91/46/1474656419_m.jpg'>dominatusx</a></li>
<li><a href='http://www.myspace.com/16867710' rel='contact'>rhiannon </a></li>
<li><a href='http://www.myspace.com/134345434' rel='contact'>Dana</a></li>
</ul>

Aggregation Example with Multiple Groups

<ul class='OFF' id='group0'>
<li><a href='http://twitter.com/dominatus' rel='me'><img class='avatar' src='http://assets3.twitter.com/images/default_profile_image_normal.gif?1187395531'>dominatus</a></li>
<li><a href='http://twitter.com/minamhere' rel='contact'>minamhere</a></li>
<li><a href='http://twitter.com/nodono01' rel='contact'>nodono01</a></li>
<li><a href='http://del.icio.us/dominatus' rel='me'>dominatus</a></li>
<li><a href='http://del.icio.us/ashafer' rel='contact'>ashafer</a></li>
<li><a href='http://del.icio.us/minamhere' rel='contact'>minamhere</a></li>
<li><a href='http://digg.com/users/dominatus/profile' rel='me'><img class='avatar' src='http://digg.com/userimages/d/o/m/dominatus/large1335.png'>dominatus</a></li>
<li><a href='http://digg.com/users/minamhere/profile' rel='contact'>minamhere</a></li>
<li><a href='http://digg.com/users/dmar875/profile' rel='contact'>dmar875</a></li>
</ul>
<ul class='contacts' id='group1'>
<li><a href='http://myspace.com/dominatusx' rel='me'><img class='avatar' src='http://a420.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/01474/91/46/1474656419_m.jpg'>dominatusx</a></li>
<li><a href='http://www.myspace.com/16867710' rel='contact'>rhiannon </a></li>
<li><a href='http://www.myspace.com/134345434' rel='contact'>Dana</a></li>
</ul>
<ul class='contacts' id='group2'>
<li><a href='http://www.last.fm/user/dominatus' rel='me'><img class='avatar' src='http://cdn.last.fm/avatar_thumbnails/81ceb02ea44c7208617e4c0fb5362c1f.jpg'>dominatus</a></li>
<li><a href='http://www.last.fm/user/scottso' rel='contact'>scottso</a></li>
</ul>