[uf-discuss] Google as rel-tag namespace

David Janes davidjanes at blogmatrix.com
Wed Nov 29 02:50:48 PST 2006


And if someone actually has a Google contact, you can tell them that
they're already supporting a tag query syntax in GData [1] (with "/-/"
setting off the query).

Regards, etc...

[1] http://code.google.com/apis/gdata/protocol.html#Queries

On 11/29/06, Brian Suda <brian.suda at gmail.com> wrote:
> what you have describe is exactly how A9 currently does searches:
> http://a9.com/microformats
>
> -brian
>
> On 11/29/06, Charles Iliya Krempeaux <supercanadian at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > On 11/29/06, Andy Mabbett <andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk> wrote:
> > >
> > > I have just posted this to the Wiki:
> > >
> > >         <http://microformats.org/wiki/advocacy#rel-tag>
> > >
> > > and reproduce it here for discussion.
> > >
> > > #~#~#~#~#~#~#~#~#~#~#
> > >
> > > A Google search for 'sparrow' resolves to:
> > >
> > >         <http://www.google.com/search?&q=sparrow>
> > >
> > > if not the unwieldy
> > >
> > >         <http://www.google.com/search?hs=TUz&hl=en&lr=&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-GB%3Aofficial&q=sparrow&btnG=Search>
> > >
> > > likewise:
> > >
> > >         <http://www.google.com/search?&q=%22black+redstart%22>
> > >
> > > for ' "black redstart" '. If Google can be persuaded to also accept,
> > > say:
> > >
> > >         <http://www.google.com/search/sparrow>
> > > and
> > >         <http://www.google.com/search/black_redstart>
> >
> > Shouldn't this be?...
> >
> >     <http://www.google.com/search/black%20redstart>
> >
> > See ya
> >
> > > as being equivalent (and will assume that the latter term searches for
> > > ' "black redstart" ', with the quote marks), then Google would become a
> > > namespace for rel-tag.
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> >     Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc.
> >
> >     charles @ reptile.ca
> >     supercanadian @ gmail.com
> >
> >     developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/
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>
>
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> brian suda
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