[uf-discuss] Confused about telephone numbers in hCard

[Andy Mabbett]

In message <009b01c7bc27$7b471170$bc08a8c0 at nzto22>, Paul Wilkins 
<paul_wilkins at xtra.co.nz> writes

>> <div class="tel"><abbr class="type" title="work">Toll-free Phone:</abbr>
>> <span class="value">1-800-670-5861</span></div>
>
>This is the correct way to markup that you're after.

According to the spec, certainly; but it runs up against the known 
problem of abusing the abbr element:

<http://microformats.org/wiki/accessibility-issues#abbr-design-pattern>

<http://www.webstandards.org/2007/04/27/haccessibility/>

-- 
Andy Mabbett