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		<updated>2008-06-30T02:01:41Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Bradybd: added initial page&lt;/p&gt;
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A microformat used to delineate the presence of humor/sarcasm within content. &lt;br /&gt;
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== Contributors ==&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.brimdeforest.com/ Brady Brim-DeForest]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Bradybd</name></author>
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		<id>https://microformats.org/wiki/index.php?title=exploratory-discussions&amp;diff=27868</id>
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		<updated>2008-06-30T01:59:44Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Bradybd: /* solo pursuits */&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;h1&amp;gt;Exploratory Discussions&amp;lt;/h1&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
{{TOC-right}}&lt;br /&gt;
Per the microformats [[process]]: research and analysis of real-world [[examples]], existing formats, and brainstorming to motivate the microformat. Please check [[rejected-formats]] before making additions.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
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Sort each section alphabetically &lt;br /&gt;
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--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Active==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The following exploratory discussions are being actively pursued (generally, edited in the last month, or with an active community member (named in parentheses)  having expressed an interest in pursuing them)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== media related ===&lt;br /&gt;
Media related efforts are very active in the microformats community and thus have been grouped here for convenience&lt;br /&gt;
* [[audio-info]] ([[audio-info-examples|examples]], [[audio-info-formats|formats]], [[audio-info-brainstorming|brainstorming]], [[audio-info-proposal|proposal]], [[audio-info-issues|issues]], [[haudio|specification]]) - Marking up information and metadata related to audio (speech, music, and sound in general). ([[User:ManuSporny|Manu Sporny]])&lt;br /&gt;
** music [[music-examples|music examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* audio-album (see [[audio-info]] pages for examples, formats, brainstorming. [[audio-album-proposal]], [[audio-album-issues]]) - Marking up information and metadata related to audio albums/collections. ([[User:ManuSporny|Manu Sporny]])&lt;br /&gt;
* broadcast: Internet Radio &amp;amp; TV: [[broadcast-examples]], [[broadcast-brainstorming]] ([[User:Chris Newell|Chris Newell]])&lt;br /&gt;
* [[media-info]] ([[media-info-examples|media-info examples]], [[media-info-formats|media-info formats]], [[media-info-brainstorming|media-info brainstorming]])&lt;br /&gt;
* photo note [[photo-note-examples|photo note examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* show [[show-examples]], [[show-formats]], [[show-brainstorming|show brainstorming]] (see also [[media-info]])&lt;br /&gt;
* showroll [[showroll-examples]], [[showroll-formats]], [[showroll-brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* video-info ([[video-info-examples|examples]], [[video-info-formats|formats]], [[video-info-brainstorming|brainstorming]], [[video-info-proposal|proposal]], [[video-info-issues|issues]]) - Marking up information and metadata related to video (video clips, movies, television, and video multimedia presentation in general). ([[User:ManuSporny|Manu Sporny]])&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== other active ===&lt;br /&gt;
* alternates [[alternates-brainstorming|alternates brainstorming]], [[alternates-examples|alternates examples]] ([[User:JeffMcNeill|Jeff McNeill]])&lt;br /&gt;
* [[currency]]; [[currency-examples]]; [[currency-formats]]; [[currency-brainstorming]]; [[currency-proposal]]; [[currency-issues]] ([[User:AndyMabbett|Andy Mabbett]])&lt;br /&gt;
* figures [[figure]], [[figure-examples|figure examples]], [[figure-formats]], [[figure-brainstorming|figure brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* group [[group-examples|group examples]], [[group-formats]], [[group-brainstorming|group brainstorming]] &lt;br /&gt;
* items [[items-examples|items examples]], [[items-formats]], [[items-brainstorming|items brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* job listing [[job-listing-examples|job listing examples]], [[job-listing-formats]], [[job-listing-brainstorming|job listing brainstorming]] ([[User:DarrenBounds|Darren Bounds]])&lt;br /&gt;
* learning ([[learning-examples|examples]], [[learning-formats|formats]], [[learning-brainstorming|brainstorming]], [[learning-people|people]], [[learning-proposal|proposal]], [[learning-issues|issues]]) - a microformat for microlearning ([[User:KirkMcMurray|Kirk McMurray]])&lt;br /&gt;
* measures and measurement units [[measure]], [[measure-examples]], [[measure-formats]] [[User:AndyMabbett|Andy Mabbett]]&lt;br /&gt;
* receipt ([[receipt-examples|examples]], [[receipt-formats|formats]], [[receipt-brainstorming|brainstorming]], [[receipt-proposal|proposal]]) - Marking up information and metadata related to purchase receipts. (Leif Arne Storset)&lt;br /&gt;
* recipe [[recipe-examples|recipe examples]], [[recipe-formats]], [[recipe-brainstorming]] ([[User:Phae|Frances Berriman]])&lt;br /&gt;
* [[species]] - for the marking up of the scientific names of living things: [[species-examples]], [[species-formats]], [[species-brainstorming]] ([[User:AndyMabbett|Andy Mabbett]]) &amp;lt;!-- http://microformats.org/wiki/species-examples#Contributors ; http://microformats.org/wiki/species#Contributors_.26_Supporters --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* syllabus [[syllabus-examples]], [[syllabus-formats]], [[syllabus-brainstorming]] {{NewMarker}}&lt;br /&gt;
* [[uid]] - see also [[representative-hcard]]&lt;br /&gt;
* bank account [[bankaccount-brainstorming]], [[bankaccount-examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== solo pursuits ===&lt;br /&gt;
The following active exploratory discussions are primarily pursued by a single individual and thus have not generated widespread interest in the community yet.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* geo extensions ([[User:AndyMabbett|Andy Mabbett]])&lt;br /&gt;
** [[geo-elevation-examples]], [[geo-elevation-formats]] - extend geo for representing altitude &lt;br /&gt;
** [[geo-waypoint-examples]], [[geo-waypoint-formats]] - extend geo for representing routes and boundaries, using waypoints &lt;br /&gt;
** [[geo-extension-examples]], [[geo-extension-formats]], [[geo-extension-brainstorming]], [[geo-extension-strawman]] - extend geo for moons, other planets, etc.&lt;br /&gt;
* [[off|OFF]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[xmdp-brainstorming|XMDP brainstorming]] (see also [[xmdp-faq]])&lt;br /&gt;
* higher education academic information ([[User:CtkJose|Jose Cuevas]])&lt;br /&gt;
** [[hied-course-examples]], [[hied-course-formats]], [[hied-course-brainstorming]] - an academic course activity&lt;br /&gt;
* [[hJoke]] a microformat used to delineate jokes/humor&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Current==&lt;br /&gt;
The following exploratory discussions are less actively pursued, but may still be developed.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* citation [[citation|citation effort]], [[citation-examples|citation examples]], [[citation-formats|citation formats]], [[citation-brainstorming|citation brainstorming]], and [[citation-faq|citation FAQ]] ([[User:AndyMabbett|Andy Mabbett]])&lt;br /&gt;
* genealogy [[genealogy-examples]], [[genealogy-formats|genealogy formats]] ([[User:Bob_Jonkman|Bob Jonkman]])&lt;br /&gt;
* listing / hListing [[hlisting-proposal|hListing proposal]], and [[hlisting-feedback|hListing feedback]] &lt;br /&gt;
** based on listing [[listing-examples|examples]], [[listing-formats|formats]], and [[listing-brainstorming|brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[mfo-examples|MFO examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* task [[htask|task effort]], [[task-examples| task examples]], [[task-formats|task formats]], [[task-brainstorming|task brainstorming]], and [[task-faq|task FAQ]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Moribund==&lt;br /&gt;
The following exploratory discussions are believed moribund, or superseded; or are simply not being maintained due to the absence of the interested party or shortage of volunteer effort. Work may well resume in the future. Please feel free to move them to one of the above sections  if you are interested in developing them, and append your name in parentheses, or move them to &amp;quot;Abandoned&amp;quot; or &amp;quot;Archived&amp;quot;, if that is more appropriate.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[attention]]&lt;br /&gt;
* blog description [[blog-description-examples|blog description examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* blog info [[blog-info-examples|blog info examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* book [[book-examples|book examples]], [[book-formats|book formats]], and [[book-brainstorming|book brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* chat [[chat-examples|chat examples]], [[chat-formats|chat formats]], and [[chat-brainstorming|chat brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* code [[code-examples|code examples]], [[code-formats]], [[code-brainstorming|code brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* comment [[comment-problem|comment problem]], [[comment-examples|comment examples]], and [[comments-formats|comment formats]] (Some stuff needs to be extracted from [[comments-formats]], [[hcomment]] and [[mfcomment]])&lt;br /&gt;
* [[collection-description|collection description]] - for describing collections in libraries &lt;br /&gt;
* [[course-catalog]]; [[course-catalog-examples]] &lt;br /&gt;
* [[definition-examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[depend-examples]]: examples of dependency graphs, especially as they relate to software &lt;br /&gt;
* [[digital-signatures]]: incorporation of digital signatures in Microformatted data; ([[digitalsignature-examples|digital-signature examples]], [[digitalsignature-formats]], [[digitalsignature-brainstorming|digital-signatures brainstorming]]) &lt;br /&gt;
* directions [[directions-examples|directions examples]] &lt;br /&gt;
* distributed conversation [[distributed-conversation|distributed conversation overview]], [[distributed-conversation-examples|distributed conversation examples]], [[distributed-conversation-formats|distributed conversation formats]], [[distributed-conversation-brainstorming|distributed conversation brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[downloads]] [[downloads-examples|downloads examples]], [[downloads-formats|downloads formats]], [[downloads-brainstorming|downloads brainstorming]] &lt;br /&gt;
* [[error-message]] [[error-message-examples|error message examples]], [[error-message-formats]], [[error-message-brainstorming|error message brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* file-format ([[file-format-examples|examples]], formats, brainstorming) - for the mark-up of file format information (size, type, codecs, bitrate, etc.)  - should this be merged with [[downloads]] ?&lt;br /&gt;
* forms [[forms-examples|forms examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* grouping ([[grouping-examples|examples]], [[grouping-formats|formats]], [[grouping-brainstorming|brainstorming]], [[grouping-proposal|proposal]]) - Metadata markup of items that should be grouped together. &lt;br /&gt;
* hash [[hash-examples|hash examples]] (see also [[downloads]])&lt;br /&gt;
* [[journal-brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* last modified [[last-modified-examples|last modified examples]], [[last-modified-formats|last modified formats]], and [[last-modified-brainstorming|last modified brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* meeting minutes [[meeting-minutes-examples|meeting minutes examples]], [[meeting-minutes-formats|meeting minutes formats]], and [[meeting-minutes-brainstorming|meeting minutes brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* metalink [[metalink-examples|metalink examples]] &lt;br /&gt;
* news [[news-examples|news examples]] &lt;br /&gt;
* [[operating-hours]]: [[operating-hours-examples]] ..of stores, restaurants, etc.&lt;br /&gt;
* [[page-summary]] [[page-summary-examples]], [[page-summary-formats]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[payment]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[product]] -  [[product-examples]], [[product-formats]], [[product-brainstorming]].&lt;br /&gt;
* [[question-answer]], [[question-answer-examples]], [[question-answer-formats]], [[question-answer-brainstorming]] &lt;br /&gt;
* [[realestate-propertydetail]], [[realestate-propertydetail-examples]], [[realestate-propertydetail-formats]], [[realestate-propertydetail brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* requirements testing [[requirements-testing|requirements testing overview]], and [[requirements-testing-examples|requirements testing examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[rest-examples|REST examples]] (see also [[rest]])&lt;br /&gt;
* search results [[search-results-example|search results example]]&lt;br /&gt;
* table [[table-examples|examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* tagspeak [[tagspeak-examples|tagspeak examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* tagcloud [[tagcloud-examples|tagcloud examples]], [[tagcloud-formats]], and [[tagcloud-brainstorming|tagcloud  brainstorming]].&lt;br /&gt;
* [[to-do-examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* transit table [[transit-table-examples|transit table examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[widget]], [[widget-examples|widget examples]], [[widget-formats]], [[widget-brainstorming|widget brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[wiki-formats|wiki formats]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[wishlist]], [[wishlist-examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* work of art [[work-of-art|work of art overview]], [[workofart-examples|work of art examples]], [[workofart-formats|work of art formats]], and [[workofart-brainstorming|work of art brainstorming]] &lt;br /&gt;
* [[xpn-examples]] - proposal to extend (or replicate) XFN for business (or professional - hence X'''P'''N) relationships&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Abandoned==&lt;br /&gt;
The following exploratory discussions are confirmed as abandoned:&lt;br /&gt;
*...&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Archive==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The following exploratory discussions resulted in a microformat, or have been superseded by later developments, but are kept here for historical interest:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* blog post [[blog-post-examples|examples]], [[blog-post-formats|blog post formats]], and [[blog-post-brainstorming|blog post brainstorming]] (yielded the [[hatom|hAtom]] draft)&lt;br /&gt;
* directory inclusion [[directory-inclusion-examples|directory inclusion examples]], [[directory-inclusion-formats|directory inclusion formats]]. (yielded the [[rel-directory]] microformat)&lt;br /&gt;
* location [[location-examples]], [[location-formats|location formats]]. (see also [[adr]], [[geo]], [[hcard|hCard]])&lt;br /&gt;
* resume [[resume-examples]], [[resume-formats|resume formats]], [[resume-brainstorming|resume brainstorming]] yielded the [[hresume|hResume]] draft.&lt;br /&gt;
* review [[review-examples|review examples]], and [[review-formats|review formats]] yielded the [[hreview|hReview]] draft&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Bradybd</name></author>
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	<entry>
		<id>https://microformats.org/wiki/index.php?title=exploratory-discussions&amp;diff=27512</id>
		<title>exploratory-discussions</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://microformats.org/wiki/index.php?title=exploratory-discussions&amp;diff=27512"/>
		<updated>2008-06-30T01:59:29Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Bradybd: /* other active */&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;h1&amp;gt;Exploratory Discussions&amp;lt;/h1&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
{{TOC-right}}&lt;br /&gt;
Per the microformats [[process]]: research and analysis of real-world [[examples]], existing formats, and brainstorming to motivate the microformat. Please check [[rejected-formats]] before making additions.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Sort each section alphabetically &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Active==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The following exploratory discussions are being actively pursued (generally, edited in the last month, or with an active community member (named in parentheses)  having expressed an interest in pursuing them)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== media related ===&lt;br /&gt;
Media related efforts are very active in the microformats community and thus have been grouped here for convenience&lt;br /&gt;
* [[audio-info]] ([[audio-info-examples|examples]], [[audio-info-formats|formats]], [[audio-info-brainstorming|brainstorming]], [[audio-info-proposal|proposal]], [[audio-info-issues|issues]], [[haudio|specification]]) - Marking up information and metadata related to audio (speech, music, and sound in general). ([[User:ManuSporny|Manu Sporny]])&lt;br /&gt;
** music [[music-examples|music examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* audio-album (see [[audio-info]] pages for examples, formats, brainstorming. [[audio-album-proposal]], [[audio-album-issues]]) - Marking up information and metadata related to audio albums/collections. ([[User:ManuSporny|Manu Sporny]])&lt;br /&gt;
* broadcast: Internet Radio &amp;amp; TV: [[broadcast-examples]], [[broadcast-brainstorming]] ([[User:Chris Newell|Chris Newell]])&lt;br /&gt;
* [[media-info]] ([[media-info-examples|media-info examples]], [[media-info-formats|media-info formats]], [[media-info-brainstorming|media-info brainstorming]])&lt;br /&gt;
* photo note [[photo-note-examples|photo note examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* show [[show-examples]], [[show-formats]], [[show-brainstorming|show brainstorming]] (see also [[media-info]])&lt;br /&gt;
* showroll [[showroll-examples]], [[showroll-formats]], [[showroll-brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* video-info ([[video-info-examples|examples]], [[video-info-formats|formats]], [[video-info-brainstorming|brainstorming]], [[video-info-proposal|proposal]], [[video-info-issues|issues]]) - Marking up information and metadata related to video (video clips, movies, television, and video multimedia presentation in general). ([[User:ManuSporny|Manu Sporny]])&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== other active ===&lt;br /&gt;
* alternates [[alternates-brainstorming|alternates brainstorming]], [[alternates-examples|alternates examples]] ([[User:JeffMcNeill|Jeff McNeill]])&lt;br /&gt;
* [[currency]]; [[currency-examples]]; [[currency-formats]]; [[currency-brainstorming]]; [[currency-proposal]]; [[currency-issues]] ([[User:AndyMabbett|Andy Mabbett]])&lt;br /&gt;
* figures [[figure]], [[figure-examples|figure examples]], [[figure-formats]], [[figure-brainstorming|figure brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* group [[group-examples|group examples]], [[group-formats]], [[group-brainstorming|group brainstorming]] &lt;br /&gt;
* items [[items-examples|items examples]], [[items-formats]], [[items-brainstorming|items brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* job listing [[job-listing-examples|job listing examples]], [[job-listing-formats]], [[job-listing-brainstorming|job listing brainstorming]] ([[User:DarrenBounds|Darren Bounds]])&lt;br /&gt;
* learning ([[learning-examples|examples]], [[learning-formats|formats]], [[learning-brainstorming|brainstorming]], [[learning-people|people]], [[learning-proposal|proposal]], [[learning-issues|issues]]) - a microformat for microlearning ([[User:KirkMcMurray|Kirk McMurray]])&lt;br /&gt;
* measures and measurement units [[measure]], [[measure-examples]], [[measure-formats]] [[User:AndyMabbett|Andy Mabbett]]&lt;br /&gt;
* receipt ([[receipt-examples|examples]], [[receipt-formats|formats]], [[receipt-brainstorming|brainstorming]], [[receipt-proposal|proposal]]) - Marking up information and metadata related to purchase receipts. (Leif Arne Storset)&lt;br /&gt;
* recipe [[recipe-examples|recipe examples]], [[recipe-formats]], [[recipe-brainstorming]] ([[User:Phae|Frances Berriman]])&lt;br /&gt;
* [[species]] - for the marking up of the scientific names of living things: [[species-examples]], [[species-formats]], [[species-brainstorming]] ([[User:AndyMabbett|Andy Mabbett]]) &amp;lt;!-- http://microformats.org/wiki/species-examples#Contributors ; http://microformats.org/wiki/species#Contributors_.26_Supporters --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* syllabus [[syllabus-examples]], [[syllabus-formats]], [[syllabus-brainstorming]] {{NewMarker}}&lt;br /&gt;
* [[uid]] - see also [[representative-hcard]]&lt;br /&gt;
* bank account [[bankaccount-brainstorming]], [[bankaccount-examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== solo pursuits ===&lt;br /&gt;
The following active exploratory discussions are primarily pursued by a single individual and thus have not generated widespread interest in the community yet.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* geo extensions ([[User:AndyMabbett|Andy Mabbett]])&lt;br /&gt;
** [[geo-elevation-examples]], [[geo-elevation-formats]] - extend geo for representing altitude &lt;br /&gt;
** [[geo-waypoint-examples]], [[geo-waypoint-formats]] - extend geo for representing routes and boundaries, using waypoints &lt;br /&gt;
** [[geo-extension-examples]], [[geo-extension-formats]], [[geo-extension-brainstorming]], [[geo-extension-strawman]] - extend geo for moons, other planets, etc.&lt;br /&gt;
* [[off|OFF]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[xmdp-brainstorming|XMDP brainstorming]] (see also [[xmdp-faq]])&lt;br /&gt;
* higher education academic information ([[User:CtkJose|Jose Cuevas]])&lt;br /&gt;
** [[hied-course-examples]], [[hied-course-formats]], [[hied-course-brainstorming]] - an academic course activity&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Current==&lt;br /&gt;
The following exploratory discussions are less actively pursued, but may still be developed.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* citation [[citation|citation effort]], [[citation-examples|citation examples]], [[citation-formats|citation formats]], [[citation-brainstorming|citation brainstorming]], and [[citation-faq|citation FAQ]] ([[User:AndyMabbett|Andy Mabbett]])&lt;br /&gt;
* genealogy [[genealogy-examples]], [[genealogy-formats|genealogy formats]] ([[User:Bob_Jonkman|Bob Jonkman]])&lt;br /&gt;
* listing / hListing [[hlisting-proposal|hListing proposal]], and [[hlisting-feedback|hListing feedback]] &lt;br /&gt;
** based on listing [[listing-examples|examples]], [[listing-formats|formats]], and [[listing-brainstorming|brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[mfo-examples|MFO examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* task [[htask|task effort]], [[task-examples| task examples]], [[task-formats|task formats]], [[task-brainstorming|task brainstorming]], and [[task-faq|task FAQ]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Moribund==&lt;br /&gt;
The following exploratory discussions are believed moribund, or superseded; or are simply not being maintained due to the absence of the interested party or shortage of volunteer effort. Work may well resume in the future. Please feel free to move them to one of the above sections  if you are interested in developing them, and append your name in parentheses, or move them to &amp;quot;Abandoned&amp;quot; or &amp;quot;Archived&amp;quot;, if that is more appropriate.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[attention]]&lt;br /&gt;
* blog description [[blog-description-examples|blog description examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* blog info [[blog-info-examples|blog info examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* book [[book-examples|book examples]], [[book-formats|book formats]], and [[book-brainstorming|book brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* chat [[chat-examples|chat examples]], [[chat-formats|chat formats]], and [[chat-brainstorming|chat brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* code [[code-examples|code examples]], [[code-formats]], [[code-brainstorming|code brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* comment [[comment-problem|comment problem]], [[comment-examples|comment examples]], and [[comments-formats|comment formats]] (Some stuff needs to be extracted from [[comments-formats]], [[hcomment]] and [[mfcomment]])&lt;br /&gt;
* [[collection-description|collection description]] - for describing collections in libraries &lt;br /&gt;
* [[course-catalog]]; [[course-catalog-examples]] &lt;br /&gt;
* [[definition-examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[depend-examples]]: examples of dependency graphs, especially as they relate to software &lt;br /&gt;
* [[digital-signatures]]: incorporation of digital signatures in Microformatted data; ([[digitalsignature-examples|digital-signature examples]], [[digitalsignature-formats]], [[digitalsignature-brainstorming|digital-signatures brainstorming]]) &lt;br /&gt;
* directions [[directions-examples|directions examples]] &lt;br /&gt;
* distributed conversation [[distributed-conversation|distributed conversation overview]], [[distributed-conversation-examples|distributed conversation examples]], [[distributed-conversation-formats|distributed conversation formats]], [[distributed-conversation-brainstorming|distributed conversation brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[downloads]] [[downloads-examples|downloads examples]], [[downloads-formats|downloads formats]], [[downloads-brainstorming|downloads brainstorming]] &lt;br /&gt;
* [[error-message]] [[error-message-examples|error message examples]], [[error-message-formats]], [[error-message-brainstorming|error message brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* file-format ([[file-format-examples|examples]], formats, brainstorming) - for the mark-up of file format information (size, type, codecs, bitrate, etc.)  - should this be merged with [[downloads]] ?&lt;br /&gt;
* forms [[forms-examples|forms examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* grouping ([[grouping-examples|examples]], [[grouping-formats|formats]], [[grouping-brainstorming|brainstorming]], [[grouping-proposal|proposal]]) - Metadata markup of items that should be grouped together. &lt;br /&gt;
* hash [[hash-examples|hash examples]] (see also [[downloads]])&lt;br /&gt;
* [[journal-brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* last modified [[last-modified-examples|last modified examples]], [[last-modified-formats|last modified formats]], and [[last-modified-brainstorming|last modified brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* meeting minutes [[meeting-minutes-examples|meeting minutes examples]], [[meeting-minutes-formats|meeting minutes formats]], and [[meeting-minutes-brainstorming|meeting minutes brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* metalink [[metalink-examples|metalink examples]] &lt;br /&gt;
* news [[news-examples|news examples]] &lt;br /&gt;
* [[operating-hours]]: [[operating-hours-examples]] ..of stores, restaurants, etc.&lt;br /&gt;
* [[page-summary]] [[page-summary-examples]], [[page-summary-formats]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[payment]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[product]] -  [[product-examples]], [[product-formats]], [[product-brainstorming]].&lt;br /&gt;
* [[question-answer]], [[question-answer-examples]], [[question-answer-formats]], [[question-answer-brainstorming]] &lt;br /&gt;
* [[realestate-propertydetail]], [[realestate-propertydetail-examples]], [[realestate-propertydetail-formats]], [[realestate-propertydetail brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* requirements testing [[requirements-testing|requirements testing overview]], and [[requirements-testing-examples|requirements testing examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[rest-examples|REST examples]] (see also [[rest]])&lt;br /&gt;
* search results [[search-results-example|search results example]]&lt;br /&gt;
* table [[table-examples|examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* tagspeak [[tagspeak-examples|tagspeak examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* tagcloud [[tagcloud-examples|tagcloud examples]], [[tagcloud-formats]], and [[tagcloud-brainstorming|tagcloud  brainstorming]].&lt;br /&gt;
* [[to-do-examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* transit table [[transit-table-examples|transit table examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[widget]], [[widget-examples|widget examples]], [[widget-formats]], [[widget-brainstorming|widget brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[wiki-formats|wiki formats]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[wishlist]], [[wishlist-examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* work of art [[work-of-art|work of art overview]], [[workofart-examples|work of art examples]], [[workofart-formats|work of art formats]], and [[workofart-brainstorming|work of art brainstorming]] &lt;br /&gt;
* [[xpn-examples]] - proposal to extend (or replicate) XFN for business (or professional - hence X'''P'''N) relationships&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Abandoned==&lt;br /&gt;
The following exploratory discussions are confirmed as abandoned:&lt;br /&gt;
*...&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Archive==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The following exploratory discussions resulted in a microformat, or have been superseded by later developments, but are kept here for historical interest:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* blog post [[blog-post-examples|examples]], [[blog-post-formats|blog post formats]], and [[blog-post-brainstorming|blog post brainstorming]] (yielded the [[hatom|hAtom]] draft)&lt;br /&gt;
* directory inclusion [[directory-inclusion-examples|directory inclusion examples]], [[directory-inclusion-formats|directory inclusion formats]]. (yielded the [[rel-directory]] microformat)&lt;br /&gt;
* location [[location-examples]], [[location-formats|location formats]]. (see also [[adr]], [[geo]], [[hcard|hCard]])&lt;br /&gt;
* resume [[resume-examples]], [[resume-formats|resume formats]], [[resume-brainstorming|resume brainstorming]] yielded the [[hresume|hResume]] draft.&lt;br /&gt;
* review [[review-examples|review examples]], and [[review-formats|review formats]] yielded the [[hreview|hReview]] draft&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Bradybd</name></author>
	</entry>
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&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;h1&amp;gt;Exploratory Discussions&amp;lt;/h1&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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Per the microformats [[process]]: research and analysis of real-world [[examples]], existing formats, and brainstorming to motivate the microformat. Please check [[rejected-formats]] before making additions.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Active==&lt;br /&gt;
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The following exploratory discussions are being actively pursued (generally, edited in the last month, or with an active community member (named in parentheses)  having expressed an interest in pursuing them)&lt;br /&gt;
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=== media related ===&lt;br /&gt;
Media related efforts are very active in the microformats community and thus have been grouped here for convenience&lt;br /&gt;
* [[audio-info]] ([[audio-info-examples|examples]], [[audio-info-formats|formats]], [[audio-info-brainstorming|brainstorming]], [[audio-info-proposal|proposal]], [[audio-info-issues|issues]], [[haudio|specification]]) - Marking up information and metadata related to audio (speech, music, and sound in general). ([[User:ManuSporny|Manu Sporny]])&lt;br /&gt;
** music [[music-examples|music examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* audio-album (see [[audio-info]] pages for examples, formats, brainstorming. [[audio-album-proposal]], [[audio-album-issues]]) - Marking up information and metadata related to audio albums/collections. ([[User:ManuSporny|Manu Sporny]])&lt;br /&gt;
* broadcast: Internet Radio &amp;amp; TV: [[broadcast-examples]], [[broadcast-brainstorming]] ([[User:Chris Newell|Chris Newell]])&lt;br /&gt;
* [[media-info]] ([[media-info-examples|media-info examples]], [[media-info-formats|media-info formats]], [[media-info-brainstorming|media-info brainstorming]])&lt;br /&gt;
* photo note [[photo-note-examples|photo note examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* show [[show-examples]], [[show-formats]], [[show-brainstorming|show brainstorming]] (see also [[media-info]])&lt;br /&gt;
* showroll [[showroll-examples]], [[showroll-formats]], [[showroll-brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* video-info ([[video-info-examples|examples]], [[video-info-formats|formats]], [[video-info-brainstorming|brainstorming]], [[video-info-proposal|proposal]], [[video-info-issues|issues]]) - Marking up information and metadata related to video (video clips, movies, television, and video multimedia presentation in general). ([[User:ManuSporny|Manu Sporny]])&lt;br /&gt;
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=== other active ===&lt;br /&gt;
* alternates [[alternates-brainstorming|alternates brainstorming]], [[alternates-examples|alternates examples]] ([[User:JeffMcNeill|Jeff McNeill]])&lt;br /&gt;
* [[currency]]; [[currency-examples]]; [[currency-formats]]; [[currency-brainstorming]]; [[currency-proposal]]; [[currency-issues]] ([[User:AndyMabbett|Andy Mabbett]])&lt;br /&gt;
* figures [[figure]], [[figure-examples|figure examples]], [[figure-formats]], [[figure-brainstorming|figure brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* group [[group-examples|group examples]], [[group-formats]], [[group-brainstorming|group brainstorming]] &lt;br /&gt;
* items [[items-examples|items examples]], [[items-formats]], [[items-brainstorming|items brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* job listing [[job-listing-examples|job listing examples]], [[job-listing-formats]], [[job-listing-brainstorming|job listing brainstorming]] ([[User:DarrenBounds|Darren Bounds]])&lt;br /&gt;
* learning ([[learning-examples|examples]], [[learning-formats|formats]], [[learning-brainstorming|brainstorming]], [[learning-people|people]], [[learning-proposal|proposal]], [[learning-issues|issues]]) - a microformat for microlearning ([[User:KirkMcMurray|Kirk McMurray]])&lt;br /&gt;
* measures and measurement units [[measure]], [[measure-examples]], [[measure-formats]] [[User:AndyMabbett|Andy Mabbett]]&lt;br /&gt;
* receipt ([[receipt-examples|examples]], [[receipt-formats|formats]], [[receipt-brainstorming|brainstorming]], [[receipt-proposal|proposal]]) - Marking up information and metadata related to purchase receipts. (Leif Arne Storset)&lt;br /&gt;
* recipe [[recipe-examples|recipe examples]], [[recipe-formats]], [[recipe-brainstorming]] ([[User:Phae|Frances Berriman]])&lt;br /&gt;
* [[species]] - for the marking up of the scientific names of living things: [[species-examples]], [[species-formats]], [[species-brainstorming]] ([[User:AndyMabbett|Andy Mabbett]]) &amp;lt;!-- http://microformats.org/wiki/species-examples#Contributors ; http://microformats.org/wiki/species#Contributors_.26_Supporters --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* syllabus [[syllabus-examples]], [[syllabus-formats]], [[syllabus-brainstorming]] {{NewMarker}}&lt;br /&gt;
* [[uid]] - see also [[representative-hcard]]&lt;br /&gt;
* bank account [[bankaccount-brainstorming]], [[bankaccount-examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[hJoke]] a microformat used to delineate jokes/humor&lt;br /&gt;
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=== solo pursuits ===&lt;br /&gt;
The following active exploratory discussions are primarily pursued by a single individual and thus have not generated widespread interest in the community yet.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* geo extensions ([[User:AndyMabbett|Andy Mabbett]])&lt;br /&gt;
** [[geo-elevation-examples]], [[geo-elevation-formats]] - extend geo for representing altitude &lt;br /&gt;
** [[geo-waypoint-examples]], [[geo-waypoint-formats]] - extend geo for representing routes and boundaries, using waypoints &lt;br /&gt;
** [[geo-extension-examples]], [[geo-extension-formats]], [[geo-extension-brainstorming]], [[geo-extension-strawman]] - extend geo for moons, other planets, etc.&lt;br /&gt;
* [[off|OFF]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[xmdp-brainstorming|XMDP brainstorming]] (see also [[xmdp-faq]])&lt;br /&gt;
* higher education academic information ([[User:CtkJose|Jose Cuevas]])&lt;br /&gt;
** [[hied-course-examples]], [[hied-course-formats]], [[hied-course-brainstorming]] - an academic course activity&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Current==&lt;br /&gt;
The following exploratory discussions are less actively pursued, but may still be developed.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* citation [[citation|citation effort]], [[citation-examples|citation examples]], [[citation-formats|citation formats]], [[citation-brainstorming|citation brainstorming]], and [[citation-faq|citation FAQ]] ([[User:AndyMabbett|Andy Mabbett]])&lt;br /&gt;
* genealogy [[genealogy-examples]], [[genealogy-formats|genealogy formats]] ([[User:Bob_Jonkman|Bob Jonkman]])&lt;br /&gt;
* listing / hListing [[hlisting-proposal|hListing proposal]], and [[hlisting-feedback|hListing feedback]] &lt;br /&gt;
** based on listing [[listing-examples|examples]], [[listing-formats|formats]], and [[listing-brainstorming|brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[mfo-examples|MFO examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* task [[htask|task effort]], [[task-examples| task examples]], [[task-formats|task formats]], [[task-brainstorming|task brainstorming]], and [[task-faq|task FAQ]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Moribund==&lt;br /&gt;
The following exploratory discussions are believed moribund, or superseded; or are simply not being maintained due to the absence of the interested party or shortage of volunteer effort. Work may well resume in the future. Please feel free to move them to one of the above sections  if you are interested in developing them, and append your name in parentheses, or move them to &amp;quot;Abandoned&amp;quot; or &amp;quot;Archived&amp;quot;, if that is more appropriate.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*[[attention]]&lt;br /&gt;
* blog description [[blog-description-examples|blog description examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* blog info [[blog-info-examples|blog info examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* book [[book-examples|book examples]], [[book-formats|book formats]], and [[book-brainstorming|book brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* chat [[chat-examples|chat examples]], [[chat-formats|chat formats]], and [[chat-brainstorming|chat brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* code [[code-examples|code examples]], [[code-formats]], [[code-brainstorming|code brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* comment [[comment-problem|comment problem]], [[comment-examples|comment examples]], and [[comments-formats|comment formats]] (Some stuff needs to be extracted from [[comments-formats]], [[hcomment]] and [[mfcomment]])&lt;br /&gt;
* [[collection-description|collection description]] - for describing collections in libraries &lt;br /&gt;
* [[course-catalog]]; [[course-catalog-examples]] &lt;br /&gt;
* [[definition-examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[depend-examples]]: examples of dependency graphs, especially as they relate to software &lt;br /&gt;
* [[digital-signatures]]: incorporation of digital signatures in Microformatted data; ([[digitalsignature-examples|digital-signature examples]], [[digitalsignature-formats]], [[digitalsignature-brainstorming|digital-signatures brainstorming]]) &lt;br /&gt;
* directions [[directions-examples|directions examples]] &lt;br /&gt;
* distributed conversation [[distributed-conversation|distributed conversation overview]], [[distributed-conversation-examples|distributed conversation examples]], [[distributed-conversation-formats|distributed conversation formats]], [[distributed-conversation-brainstorming|distributed conversation brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[downloads]] [[downloads-examples|downloads examples]], [[downloads-formats|downloads formats]], [[downloads-brainstorming|downloads brainstorming]] &lt;br /&gt;
* [[error-message]] [[error-message-examples|error message examples]], [[error-message-formats]], [[error-message-brainstorming|error message brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* file-format ([[file-format-examples|examples]], formats, brainstorming) - for the mark-up of file format information (size, type, codecs, bitrate, etc.)  - should this be merged with [[downloads]] ?&lt;br /&gt;
* forms [[forms-examples|forms examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* grouping ([[grouping-examples|examples]], [[grouping-formats|formats]], [[grouping-brainstorming|brainstorming]], [[grouping-proposal|proposal]]) - Metadata markup of items that should be grouped together. &lt;br /&gt;
* hash [[hash-examples|hash examples]] (see also [[downloads]])&lt;br /&gt;
* [[journal-brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* last modified [[last-modified-examples|last modified examples]], [[last-modified-formats|last modified formats]], and [[last-modified-brainstorming|last modified brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* meeting minutes [[meeting-minutes-examples|meeting minutes examples]], [[meeting-minutes-formats|meeting minutes formats]], and [[meeting-minutes-brainstorming|meeting minutes brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* metalink [[metalink-examples|metalink examples]] &lt;br /&gt;
* news [[news-examples|news examples]] &lt;br /&gt;
* [[operating-hours]]: [[operating-hours-examples]] ..of stores, restaurants, etc.&lt;br /&gt;
* [[page-summary]] [[page-summary-examples]], [[page-summary-formats]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[payment]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[product]] -  [[product-examples]], [[product-formats]], [[product-brainstorming]].&lt;br /&gt;
* [[question-answer]], [[question-answer-examples]], [[question-answer-formats]], [[question-answer-brainstorming]] &lt;br /&gt;
* [[realestate-propertydetail]], [[realestate-propertydetail-examples]], [[realestate-propertydetail-formats]], [[realestate-propertydetail brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* requirements testing [[requirements-testing|requirements testing overview]], and [[requirements-testing-examples|requirements testing examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[rest-examples|REST examples]] (see also [[rest]])&lt;br /&gt;
* search results [[search-results-example|search results example]]&lt;br /&gt;
* table [[table-examples|examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* tagspeak [[tagspeak-examples|tagspeak examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* tagcloud [[tagcloud-examples|tagcloud examples]], [[tagcloud-formats]], and [[tagcloud-brainstorming|tagcloud  brainstorming]].&lt;br /&gt;
* [[to-do-examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* transit table [[transit-table-examples|transit table examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[widget]], [[widget-examples|widget examples]], [[widget-formats]], [[widget-brainstorming|widget brainstorming]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[wiki-formats|wiki formats]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[wishlist]], [[wishlist-examples]]&lt;br /&gt;
* work of art [[work-of-art|work of art overview]], [[workofart-examples|work of art examples]], [[workofart-formats|work of art formats]], and [[workofart-brainstorming|work of art brainstorming]] &lt;br /&gt;
* [[xpn-examples]] - proposal to extend (or replicate) XFN for business (or professional - hence X'''P'''N) relationships&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Abandoned==&lt;br /&gt;
The following exploratory discussions are confirmed as abandoned:&lt;br /&gt;
*...&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Archive==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The following exploratory discussions resulted in a microformat, or have been superseded by later developments, but are kept here for historical interest:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* blog post [[blog-post-examples|examples]], [[blog-post-formats|blog post formats]], and [[blog-post-brainstorming|blog post brainstorming]] (yielded the [[hatom|hAtom]] draft)&lt;br /&gt;
* directory inclusion [[directory-inclusion-examples|directory inclusion examples]], [[directory-inclusion-formats|directory inclusion formats]]. (yielded the [[rel-directory]] microformat)&lt;br /&gt;
* location [[location-examples]], [[location-formats|location formats]]. (see also [[adr]], [[geo]], [[hcard|hCard]])&lt;br /&gt;
* resume [[resume-examples]], [[resume-formats|resume formats]], [[resume-brainstorming|resume brainstorming]] yielded the [[hresume|hResume]] draft.&lt;br /&gt;
* review [[review-examples|review examples]], and [[review-formats|review formats]] yielded the [[hreview|hReview]] draft&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Bradybd</name></author>
	</entry>
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