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Welcome! If you have an account on any of the following services, you already have an hCard which you can provide to other services to save time by either importing or subscribing to your profile information so you can change it on one site, and have other sites automatically updated, rather than having to re-enter all your profile information multiple times everytime you move, get a new phone number, change your job etc.
One of many sets of [[hcard-examples-in-wild|hCard examples in the wild]].


== Services with hCard profiles ==
Welcome! If you have an account on any of the following services, you already have an [[hcard|hCard]] which you can provide to other services to import or subscribe your profile information. The ability to syndicate your profile from the service of your choice is a key component of [[social-network-portability]].
The following web sites support hCard on their profiles and are thus suitable for importing/subscribing to other sites that support hCard.  Alphabetically sorted.  Feel free to add sites with hCard profiles here. Please include a link to the site home page, and instructions for retrieving your profile URL on that site.


* [http://www.corkd.com/ Cork'd]
;short URL
* [http://flickr.com/ Flickr] - login, click "Your Photos", click "Profile", and copy the URL which should start with <nowiki>http://flickr.com/people/</nowiki>
:http://ufs.cc/w/hcards
* [http://www.last.fm/ Last FM]
 
== Services with hCard profiles and OpenID ==
The following web sites support both hCard on user profiles and the ability to use your user profile as an [[OpenID]].  Alphabetically sorted.  Feel free to add sites with hCard profiles that are also OpenID URLs here. Please include a link to the site home page (or [[implementations]] entry).
 
With [[rel-me|rel=me]] support:
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* http://rollemaa.org/favicons/identica.gif [http://identi.ca/ Identica]  - e.g. [http://identi.ca/evan Evan Prodromou]
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Others:
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* <!-- http://www.betaid.org/i/icn_betaid.png --> [http://www.betaid.org Beta ID]
* [http://claimid.com/ ClaimID] (e.g. http://claimid.com/rmarkwhite )
* [http://email-verify.appspot.com/ Email Verify]
* http://www.dandyid.org/code/images/miscellaneous/favicons/myopenid.png [http://myopenid.com MyOpenID] (e.g. http://tantek.myopenid.com/ )
* http://www.dandyid.org/code/images/miscellaneous/favicons/technorati.png [http://technorati.com/ Technorati]
* [http://videntity.org/ Videntity.org]
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=== offline sites ===
Sites that supported hCard profiles and OpenID that have gone offline, perhaps permanently, or have otherwise been sold/transferred/reset:
 
* [http://www.yiid.com/ yiid.com]
 
== All services with hCard profiles ==
The following web <span id="Services_with_hCard_profiles">sites support hCard on their user profiles</span> and are thus suitable for importing/subscribing to other sites that support hCard.  Sites that you can also use as your [[OpenID]] are annotated with a OpenID icon http://openid.net/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/openid_small_logo_white.gif following the name of the site.
 
Alphabetically sorted.  Feel free to add all sites with hCard profiles here. Please include a link to the site home page (or [[implementations]] entry), and instructions for retrieving your user profile URL on that site. If the site's user profile URLs can also be used as OpenIDs, please add the OpenID icon http://openid.net/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/openid_small_logo_white.gif following the name of the site.
 
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* [http://3eep.com/ 3eep] - each user's public profile is located at <nowiki>http://3eep.com/users/userNameHere</nowiki>
* http://www.google.com/profiles/c/favicons?domain=addons.mozilla.org&.png  [https://addons.mozilla.org Add-ons for Firefox] - e.g. [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/user/19155 Michael Kaply]
* [http://www.artistserver.com/ ArtistServer] - each user's public profile is located at <nowiki>http://www.artistserver.com/userURLHere</nowiki>
 
* <!-- http://www.bepenfriends.com/--> [http://www.bepenfriends.com Bepenfriends- free online dating service] - public profile of each user is located at <nowiki>http://www.bepenfriends.com/penpals/profilessearch/freedatingview-<memberid>-.asp</nowiki> an example of a user profile is [http://www.bepenfriends.com/penpals/profilessearch/freedatingview-1-.asp Albert Arul Prakash]
* <!-- http://www.betaid.org/i/icn_betaid.png--> [http://www.betaid.org Beta ID] http://openid.net/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/openid_small_logo_white.gif
* [http://www.bookofcooks.com/ Book of Cooks] - each user's public profile. Example http://www.bookofcooks.com/cook/1582
* [http://www.bragster.com/ bragster] - each user's public profile is located at <nowiki>http://www.bragster.com/member/username</nowiki>
* [http://www.brightkite.com/ Brightkite] - each user's public profile is located at <nowiki>http://www.brightkite.com/people/username</nowiki>. In addition, each place's public profile is located at <nowiki>http://www.brightkite.com/places/place_id</nowiki>
* [http://claimid.com/ ClaimID] http://openid.net/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/openid_small_logo_white.gif - each user's public profile is located at <nowiki>http://claimid.com/userNameHere</nowiki>
* http://www.contatti-msn.net/immagini/contatti-msn-ico-16x18.png [http://www.contatti-msn.net/ Contatti-MSN.net] - user's profiles are located at <nowiki>http://www.contatti-msn.net/MSN_CONTACT.html</nowiki> - e.g.: [http://www.contatti-msn.net/instantempo@zanna86.it.html instantempo]
* [http://www.corkd.com/ Cork'd] - login and copy the URL which should start with <nowiki>http://www.corkd.com/people/</nowiki>
* http://www.dandyid.org/code/images/miscellaneous/favicons/dandyid.png [http://www.dandyid.org/ DandyID.org] - hCard on user profiles, and a hCard widget for users blogs/sits/etc. (login to see the widget). Profile e.g. http://www.dandyid.org/beta/users/user_id/3
* http://pulse.plaxo.com/pulse/img/event_icons/Digg.gif [http://digg.com/ Digg] - e.g. http://digg.com/users/tantek
* [http://djangopeople.net/ Django People] — profiles are at djangopeople.net/username e.g. http://djangopeople.net/simon/
* [http://www.dopplr.com/ Dopplr] — Example public profile: http://www.dopplr.com/traveller/adactio - non-public profiles may require login to view.
* http://ui.thoughtbot.com/assets/favicon-dribbble.png [http://dribbble.com/ Dribbble] profiles - e.g. [http://dribbble.com/players/simplebits Dan Cederholm], and index page for users as well: [http://dribbble.com/players Dribbble Players].
* [http://email-verify.appspot.com/ Email Verify] http://openid.net/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/openid_small_logo_white.gif
* http://pulse.plaxo.com/pulse/img/event_icons/Facebook.gif [http://facebook.com/ Facebook] - not sure how to find someone's public profile URL, e.g. [http://www.facebook.com/people/Andrei_Zmievski/502957990 Andrei Zmievski] but when found it appears to have support for valid fn+photo+url properties, including [[representative-hcard]] support!
* [http://ficlets.com/ Ficlets] — profiles are located at ficlets.com/authors/username e.g. http://ficlets.com/authors/adactio
* http://pulse.plaxo.com/pulse/img/event_icons/Flickr.gif [http://flickr.com/ Flickr] - login, click "Your Photos", click "Profile", and copy the URL which should start with <nowiki>http://flickr.com/people/</nowiki>
* [http://gaia.com/ Gaia Community] - e.g. http://sphorbis.gaia.com/ - built by [http://www.zaadz.com Zaadz]
* http://www.google.com/profiles/c/favicons?domain=github.com&.png [http://github.com/ GitHub] - e.g. [http://github.com/defunkt Chris Wanstrath]
* [http://www.go-windows.de/ go-windows.de] - e.g. [http://www.go-windows.de/forum/profile/gdi/ gdi]
* http://www.google.com/profiles/c/favicons?domain=google.com&.png [http://plus.google.com Google+] - e.g. [https://plus.google.com/109182513536739786206 Tantek's Google+ profile]. View your profile at http://www.google.com/s2/profiles/me (will redirect you)
* [http://huffduffer.com Huffduffer] profiles are located at <nowiki>http://huffduffer.com/username</nowiki> — Example public profile: http://huffduffer.com/clagnut
* http://rollemaa.org/favicons/identica.gif [http://identi.ca/ Identica]  - e.g. [http://identi.ca/evan Evan Prodromou] http://openid.net/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/openid_small_logo_white.gif
* [http://idleaf.com idleaf] - profiles are located at <nowiki>http://idleaf.com/IDENTITY_ID</nowiki> - e.g.: http://idleaf.com/ID4184
* [http://imthere.com/ ImThere] - profiles are located at <nowiki>http://imthere.com/users/USERNAME</nowiki>
* [http://www.informationsarchiv.net Informationsarchiv.net] - each user's public profile. Example http://www.informationsarchiv.net/users/3/
 
* http://rollemaa.org/favicons/jaiku.gif [http://jaiku.com Jaiku] — profiles are located at username.jaiku.com e.g. http://adactio.jaiku.com/
* [http://jpgmag.com/ JPG Magazine] - each user's public profile is located at <nowiki>http://jpgmag.com/people/userNameHere</nowiki>, e.g. http://jpgmag.com/people/jpd
* [http://www.keevu.com Keevu.com] - profiles are located at <nowiki>http://www.keevu.com/users/USERNAME</nowiki> - e.g.: [http://www.keevu.com/users/zheileman Zheileman]
* http://pulse.plaxo.com/pulse/img/event_icons/LastFM.gif [http://www.last.fm/ Last FM] - profiles are located at <nowiki>http://last.fm/user/USERNAME</nowiki>, includes fn, photo, url.
* http://pulse.plaxo.com/pulse/img/event_icons/LinkedIn.gif [http://linkedin.com LinkedIn] - login, click on "[http://www.linkedin.com/myprofile?trk=tab_pro My Profile]" in the top blue bar, then click on "[http://www.linkedin.com/myprofile?editwp=&trk=tab_web Public Profile]" and copy the URL in the page after "Your current URL is:" which should start with <nowiki>http://www.linkedin.com/pub/ or http://www.linkedin.com/in/</nowiki>. Note: LinkedIn profiles include an [[hresume|hResume]] for you in addition to your hCard.
* http://pulse.plaxo.com/pulse/img/event_icons/Magnolia.gif [http://ma.gnolia.com/ Ma.gnolia] - each user's public profile is located at <nowiki>http://ma.gnolia.com/people/userNameHere</nowiki> . Note: [[hcard-supporting-user-profiles-issues#Magnolia|issue(s)]].
* [http://www.mixx.com Mixx] - profiles are located at <nowiki>http://www.mixx.com/users/USERNAME</nowiki> e.g. http://www.mixx.com/users/jgarber
* http://www.dandyid.org/code/images/miscellaneous/favicons/myopenid.png [http://myopenid.com MyOpenID] http://openid.net/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/openid_small_logo_white.gif - profiles are located at <nowiki>http://USERNAME.myopenid.com</nowiki> e.g. http://tantek.myopenid.com/
* http://www.wishafriend.com/images/myspace.gif [http://myspace.com MySpace] -- Profile 2.0 supports hCard, e.g.http://myspace.com/irhetoric. Profile 1.0 users must opt-in to upgrade their profile to 2.0.
* [http://www.nsyght.com/ Nsyght] - Visit your profile page. Should look like this: <nowiki>http://www.nsyght.com/friends/[username]/</nowiki>, e.g. [http://nsyght.com/users/lisa sample profile].
* [http://timespeople.nytimes.com/ NYTimes TimesPeople] - e.g. http://timespeople.nytimes.com/view/user/19390043/1/index.html
* [http://www.obsidianportal.com Obsidian Portal] - Your profile page is located at <nowiki>http://www.obsidianportal.com/profile/USERNAME</nowiki>, e.g. [http://www.obsidianportal.com/profile/Micah Micah's profile].
* [http://www.osocial.net/network/ OSocial Network] - add the [http://www.osocial.net/network/app/osocialnetwork.xml OpenSocial application] into your social network, then in OSocial.net Web site you will be able to get your hCard profile
* [http://www.qmpeople.com/ qmpeople] - Uses hCard+XFN for profiles (<nowiki>http://www.qmpeople.com/users/[username]</nowiki> - e.g. [http://www.qmpeople.com/users/laserion laserion])
* https://qoolife.com/assets/qoolife_medal.png [https://www.qoolife.com/ Qoolife] uses hCard for public profiles of doctors (<nowiki>https://www.qoolife.com/en/users/[username]</nowiki> ex: [https://www.qoolife.com/en/users/jesus-garrido-garcia Dr Garrido].
* [http://radar.net/ Radar] - http://radar.net/people/radarname
* [http://www.revish.com/ Revish] — profiles are located at revish.com/people/username e.g. http://www.revish.com/people/adactio
* [http://www.getsatisfaction.com/ Satisfaction]
* [http://www.getsatisfaction.com/ Satisfaction]
* [http://technorati.com/ Technorati] - login, click on the "Signed in as username" username link at the top right of the page, and copy the URL which should start with <nowiki>http://technorati.com/profile/</nowiki>
* [http://scipeople.com/ SciPeople] Uses hCard+XFN for profiles (http://[username].scipeople.com/)
* [http://www.twitter.com/ Twitter]
* [http://skateboardspot.info/ skateboardspot.info] http://openid.net/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/openid_small_logo_white.gif (The site doesn't provide, but supports OpenID to login and register) — Log in, and click on your username in the top right corner. You'll see your user page which also is your hCard. Just copy the URL and you're done.
* [http://upcoming.yahoo.com/ Upcoming] - login, click on the "Welcome, username!" username link at the top right of the page, and copy the URL which should start with <nowiki>http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/</nowiki>
* [http://www.slideshare.net/ SlideShare] - profile at <nowiki>http://www.slideshare.net/USERNAME</nowiki>, e.g. [http://www.slideshare.net/adactio Jeremy Keith's profile]
* [http://www.yedda.com/ Yedda]
* http://www.google.com/profiles/c/favicons?domain=stackoverflow.com&.png [http://stackoverflow.com/ Stack Overflow] - e.g. [http://stackoverflow.com/users/1/jeff-atwood Jeff Atwood]
* [http://www.sustainlane.com www.sustainlane.com] - Profile at <nowiki>http://www.sustainlane.com/members/[user id]</nowiki> [http://www.sustainlane.com/members/4YHJXMST4S1B3NZT1HCSB4OAIVYD Example]
* [http://tangler.com/ Tangler] -  click on a person's profile to navigate to their profile which is marked up with hCard <nowiki>http://www.tangler.com/people/id/</nowiki> - where "id" is the user number of that person.
* http://www.dandyid.org/code/images/miscellaneous/favicons/technorati.png [http://technorati.com/ Technorati] http://openid.net/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/openid_small_logo_white.gif - login, click on the "Signed in as username" username link at the top right of the page, and copy the URL which should start with <nowiki>http://technorati.com/profile/</nowiki>
* [http://threadless.com/ Threadless] - select "My Account" and then "Profile Page". URL looks like <nowiki>http://www.threadless.com/profile/123987/username</nowiki>
* [http://www.travellerspoint.com/ Travellerspoint] - In use on all member profiles. URLs look like <nowiki>http://www.travellerspoint.com/member_profile.cfm?user=UsernameHere</nowiki> (e.g., [http://www.travellerspoint.com/member_profile.cfm?user=Peter Peter])
* http://pulse.plaxo.com/pulse/img/event_icons/Twitter.gif [http://twitter.com/ Twitter] - login, click on "Your profile" at the top, and copy the URL. [http://twitter.com/al3x/statuses/53982402 supported since 2007-05-07]. See also [[hcard-supporting-user-profiles-issues#Twitter|issues]].
* http://pulse.plaxo.com/pulse/img/event_icons/Upcoming.gif [http://upcoming.org/ Upcoming] - login, click on the "Welcome, username!" username link at the top right of the page, and copy the URL which should start with <nowiki>http://upcoming.org/user/</nowiki>
* [http://videntity.org/ Videntity.org] http://openid.net/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/openid_small_logo_white.gif - e.g. http://danda.videntity.org/
* http://www.dandyid.org/code/images/miscellaneous/favicons/vimeo.png [http://www.vimeo.com/ Vimeo] — e.g. http://www.vimeo.com/user196031
* http://openid.net/wp-content/uploads/vox.png [http://vox.com/ Vox] http://openid.net/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/openid_small_logo_white.gif - profile URL is <nowiki>http://USERNAME.vox.com/profile/</nowiki> e.g.  http://daveman692.vox.com/profile/ (note issue: empty "n" property. fix: remove "n" from class attribute).
* [http://www.yedda.com/ Yedda] - e.g. http://yedda.com/people/8625713501419/ built by [http://www.zaadz.com Zaadz]
* http://media.live2.tipsbytrips.de/img/icon/bag.gif [http://www.tripsbytips.de/ TripsByTips] - profiles are located at <nowiki>http://www.tripsbytips.de/USERNAME/profil</nowiki> like [http://www.tripsbytips.de/inga/profil/ Profil Inga], includes fn, nickname, photo, url.
* http://www.google.com/profiles/c/favicons?domain=weebly.com&.png [http://weebly.com Weebly] - profile URL is <nowiki>http://USERNAME.weebly.com/profil-pelukis.html</nowiki> e.g. http://idaniagati.weebly.com/profil-pelukis.html is the profile for Ida Niagati
* http://www.google.com/profiles/c/favicons?domain=zerply.com&.png [http://zerply.com Zerply] is a profile creation site and supports hCard, e.g. http://zerply.com/AlessandraSutto/. Zerply also supports domain aliasing, e.g. http://www.marycrosse.com/ is a hosted Zerply site.
 
 
* ... add more sites (alphabetically sorted please) that support hCard, including instructions for finding and copying your profile URL.
* ... add more sites (alphabetically sorted please) that support hCard, including instructions for finding and copying your profile URL.
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=== Used to have hCard profiles ===
=== offline sites ===
The following services used to have hCard profiles but somehow got lost / regressed in an upgrade or something.
Sites that supported hCard user profiles that have gone offline, perhaps permanently, or have otherwise been sold/transferred/reset:
* [http://zooomr.com/ Zooomr] - '''hCard support appears to have been lost in their Zooomr Mark III release in 2007 June. Was:''' login, click on the "Your Profile" link, and copy the URL which should start with <nowiki>http://zooomr.com/people/</nowiki>.  
* [http://consumating.com/ Consumating]
** supported hCard profiles at least from sometime in 2006 to 2008-03-15 when the site went offline. Past instructions to get profile URL: login, click on your name or "My Profile" link, copy the URL which looks like <nowiki>http://consumating.com/profiles/userNameHere</nowiki>
* [http://identoo.com/ Identoo] http://openid.net/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/openid_small_logo_white.gif - e.g. [http://identoo.com/dirk.olbertz sample profile]
** supported hCard profiles and OpenID from [http://lifestreamblog.com/identoo-lifestreaming-service-built-on-the-noserub-protocol/ ~2007]([http://michaelkpate.com/identoo]) to ~2011 (failure noticed 2012-126).
** see also [http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=identoo screenshots on Flickr]
* http://pulse.plaxo.com/pulse/img/event_icons/Pownce.gif [http://pownce.com/ Pownce]
** supported hCard profiles at least from sometime in 2007 to 2009-01-31 when the site went offline. Past instructions to get profile URL: login, click on the "Home" link at the top, and copy the URL.
* <!-- http://www.syncup.com/SupWeb/en/static/images/16pxSyncUpIcon.gif --> [http://www.syncup.com/ SyncUp]  - used to be able to create a free account, choose what information to expose to public or specific people, then get the hcard in your profile page.
Sites that used to support hCard but lost it in some upgrade:
* http://pulse.plaxo.com/pulse/img/event_icons/LiveJournal.gif  [http://livejournal.com LiveJournal] http://openid.net/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/openid_small_logo_white.gif (see also [[implementations#LiveJournal|LiveJournal]] implementation page entry) - login, click on the "Profile" link, and copy the URL which should start with <nowiki>http://USERNAME.livejournal.com/profile</nowiki> where USERNAME is your LJ username. E.g. [http://daveman692.livejournal.com/profile]. http://openid.net/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/openid_small_logo_white.gif
* http://pulse.plaxo.com/pulse/img/event_icons/plaxo.gif [http://www.plaxo.com/ Plaxo] - create a nickname in your settings, then go to NICKNAME.myplaxo.com (e.g. http://joseph.myplaxo.com) and copy the URL
* [http://www.yiid.com/ yiid (your internet id)] - profile URL is <nowiki>http://USERNAME.yiid.com/</nowiki> e.g. http://pfefferle.yiid.com/
 
== Services that import hCard profiles==
The following web sites support importing your existing hCard user profile, e.g. from the above sites, or your own page. Feel free to add sites supporting hCard user profile import to the appropriate section here. Please include a link to the site home page, and instructions for how to import your existing hCard user profile to the site.
 
=== import and subscribe on sign-up ===
Site(s) that allow you to import ''and'' subscribe to your hCard user profile when signing-up.. Alphabetically sorted.
* [http://getsatisfaction.com/ Satisfaction Inc.] - go to [http://getsatisfaction.com/people/new their sign in and registration page], choose the service of your existing profile or "'''Other...'''" and enter your profile URL (which you can retrieve as described above), and click "'''Get Profile'''". Then check "'''[x] Subscribe to this profile'''". Note: [[hcard-supporting-user-profiles-issues#Satisfaction|issue(s)]].
 
See [[subscribe-to-hcard]] for more notes on implementing subscribing to a user's hCard to automatically update their profile information.
 
=== import on sign-up ===
Site(s) that allow you to import your hCard user profile to sign-up. Alphabetically sorted.
* [http://www.bragster.com/ bragster] - go to [http://www.bragster.com/signup the sign-up page], click on the service logo of your existing profile, or the microformats logo for 'other' and enter your profile username (or URL for 'other') (which you can retrieve as described above).
 
=== import anytime ===
Sites that let you import your external hCard profile information anytime.
* [http://php-profile-importer.origo.ethz.ch/ PHP Profile importer] - Open Source PHP and JavaScript profile importer, there is also a [http://proofile.org/profile_importer_demo demo available].
* [http://www.proofile.org proofile] - [http://proofile.org/register Sign up] for an account and view the [http://proofile.org/edit/profile edit profile] page, enabling you to import from any hCard annotated URL. Full hCard is supported.
* [http://www.dandyid.org DandyID] - import a hCard supporting url after signing up, for auto-filling user info. DandyID also renders detailed hCards on user profiles.
 
=== subscribe anytime ===
Sites that let you subscribe to your external hCard profile information anytime.
* None currently.
=== delegation ===
Sites that support fully delegating to your external hCard profile.
* None currently.


== For more information ==
== For more information ==
For more information see the [[hcard|hCard]] standard or [[hcard-faq|FAQ]].  Want to implement hCard on your site so you can list it here?  Join the [http://microformats.org/discuss microformats community], in particular the microformats-dev mailing list, and send a message stating that you'd like to add hCard to the profiles on your website.
Want to implement hCard on your site so you can list it here?   
 
See the [[hcard-user-profile-authoring|hCard user profile authoring]] page for how to mark-up a user profile with hCard.
 
Join the [http://microformats.org/discuss microformats community], in particular the #microformats IRC channel on irc://irc.freenode.net#microformats and the [http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-dev/ microformats-dev mailing list], and send a message stating that you'd like to add hCard to the profiles and hCard+XFN supporting friends lists to your website.
 
Please also consider implementing [[hcard-xfn-supporting-friends-lists|hCard+XFN friends lists]].
 
See [[hcard-supporting-user-profiles-issues|hCard supporting user profiles issues]] for issues, problems with implementations.
 
== see also ==
* [[subscribe-to-hcard]]
* [[hcard-xfn-supporting-friends-lists|hCard+XFN friends lists]]
* [[social-network-portability]]
* [[user-interface]]
* [[hcard|hCard]] ([[hcard-authoring|authoring]], [[hcard-faq|FAQ]])
* [[xfn|XFN]]
* [[data-portability]]

Latest revision as of 16:26, 18 July 2020

One of many sets of hCard examples in the wild.

Welcome! If you have an account on any of the following services, you already have an hCard which you can provide to other services to import or subscribe your profile information. The ability to syndicate your profile from the service of your choice is a key component of social-network-portability.

short URL
http://ufs.cc/w/hcards

Services with hCard profiles and OpenID

The following web sites support both hCard on user profiles and the ability to use your user profile as an OpenID. Alphabetically sorted. Feel free to add sites with hCard profiles that are also OpenID URLs here. Please include a link to the site home page (or implementations entry).

With rel=me support:

Others:

offline sites

Sites that supported hCard profiles and OpenID that have gone offline, perhaps permanently, or have otherwise been sold/transferred/reset:

All services with hCard profiles

The following web sites support hCard on their user profiles and are thus suitable for importing/subscribing to other sites that support hCard. Sites that you can also use as your OpenID are annotated with a OpenID icon openid_small_logo_white.gif following the name of the site.

Alphabetically sorted. Feel free to add all sites with hCard profiles here. Please include a link to the site home page (or implementations entry), and instructions for retrieving your user profile URL on that site. If the site's user profile URLs can also be used as OpenIDs, please add the OpenID icon openid_small_logo_white.gif following the name of the site.


  • ... add more sites (alphabetically sorted please) that support hCard, including instructions for finding and copying your profile URL.

offline sites

Sites that supported hCard user profiles that have gone offline, perhaps permanently, or have otherwise been sold/transferred/reset:

  • Consumating
    • supported hCard profiles at least from sometime in 2006 to 2008-03-15 when the site went offline. Past instructions to get profile URL: login, click on your name or "My Profile" link, copy the URL which looks like http://consumating.com/profiles/userNameHere
  • Identoo openid_small_logo_white.gif - e.g. sample profile
  • Pownce.gif Pownce
    • supported hCard profiles at least from sometime in 2007 to 2009-01-31 when the site went offline. Past instructions to get profile URL: login, click on the "Home" link at the top, and copy the URL.
  • SyncUp - used to be able to create a free account, choose what information to expose to public or specific people, then get the hcard in your profile page.

Sites that used to support hCard but lost it in some upgrade:

Services that import hCard profiles

The following web sites support importing your existing hCard user profile, e.g. from the above sites, or your own page. Feel free to add sites supporting hCard user profile import to the appropriate section here. Please include a link to the site home page, and instructions for how to import your existing hCard user profile to the site.

import and subscribe on sign-up

Site(s) that allow you to import and subscribe to your hCard user profile when signing-up.. Alphabetically sorted.

See subscribe-to-hcard for more notes on implementing subscribing to a user's hCard to automatically update their profile information.

import on sign-up

Site(s) that allow you to import your hCard user profile to sign-up. Alphabetically sorted.

  • bragster - go to the sign-up page, click on the service logo of your existing profile, or the microformats logo for 'other' and enter your profile username (or URL for 'other') (which you can retrieve as described above).

import anytime

Sites that let you import your external hCard profile information anytime.

  • PHP Profile importer - Open Source PHP and JavaScript profile importer, there is also a demo available.
  • proofile - Sign up for an account and view the edit profile page, enabling you to import from any hCard annotated URL. Full hCard is supported.
  • DandyID - import a hCard supporting url after signing up, for auto-filling user info. DandyID also renders detailed hCards on user profiles.

subscribe anytime

Sites that let you subscribe to your external hCard profile information anytime.

  • None currently.

delegation

Sites that support fully delegating to your external hCard profile.

  • None currently.

For more information

Want to implement hCard on your site so you can list it here?

See the hCard user profile authoring page for how to mark-up a user profile with hCard.

Join the microformats community, in particular the #microformats IRC channel on irc://irc.freenode.net#microformats and the microformats-dev mailing list, and send a message stating that you'd like to add hCard to the profiles and hCard+XFN supporting friends lists to your website.

Please also consider implementing hCard+XFN friends lists.

See hCard supporting user profiles issues for issues, problems with implementations.

see also