[microformats-discuss] Declaring the use of microformats with XHTML

Thu Oct 6 13:07:59 PDT 2005

On 10/6/05, Ryan King <ryan at technorati.com> wrote:
> On Oct 6, 2005, at 8:23 AM, David Janes -- BlogMatrix wrote:
>
> > This is an idea that's been kicking around in my head for the last
> > two months, so I'm just throwing it out there for discussion.
> >
> > Would it be a good [bad/indifferent] idea to require declaration in
> > the XHTML header that certain microformats are in use? The positive
> > points I see from this are
>
> Already covered by profile URIs.
>
> See http://gmpg.org/xmdp/

Yes, but that doesn't cover the case when there is no <head> element,
for example
when transporting xhtml around via Atom.

   -joe

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