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(validators moved to debugging-tools: These are not just 'validators', and there are too few to justify their own page. Combine into 'debugging-tools' to serve the subject of 'debugging', rather than specific tool-type.)
 
(drafted a separate page focused on validators (because that's what people search for, and ask for, more often than "debugging-tools")
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== general purpose validators ==
The following validators will validate multiple microformats on a page:
 
===Optimus===
{{main|Optimus}}
 
[[Optimus]] is a microformats transformer and validator that supports numerous microformats including [[hCard]], [[hCalendar]], [[hReview]], [[hAtom]] (note: [[optimus-issues#hAtom_validation|hAtom validation issues]]).
 
Get the [http://tantek.com/favelets/#optimus-validator Optimus microformats validator favelet]. Blog post: [http://microformats.org/blog/2009/05/27/placemaker-optimus-validator/#optimus-favelet validator browser button].
 
Please add issues to the [[optimus-issues]] page.
 
== specific microformats validators ==
 
=== hCard Validator ===
* [http://hcard.geekhood.net/ The unofficial hCard Validator]
 
===Operator Debugger===
{{main|Operator}}
* [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/4106/ https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/4106/]
 
microformats: hCard, hCalendar
 
Operator does a good job of compliant parsing for microformats in general, and includes a debug mode that can help identify errors in the structure.
 
=== rel-lint ===
* [http://tools.microformatic.com/help/xhtml/rel-lint/ http://tools.microformatic.com/help/xhtml/rel-lint/]
 
Rel-Lint provides linting and inspection of [[rel-tag|rel-tag]] and [[xfn|XFN]] (by [[implementors#Drew_McLellan|Drew McLellan]])
 
== validator project ==
There has been a suggestion to host an "official" microformats validator at microformats.org.
 
Ideas:
* ...
 
Who wants to help make this happen, and what do you need?
* ...
 
== related ==
* [[debugging-tools]]
* [[implementations]]
* [[tests]]
* [[test-suite]]

Revision as of 15:41, 3 November 2010

<entry-title>microformats validators</entry-title>

general purpose validators

The following validators will validate multiple microformats on a page:

Optimus

Main article: Optimus

Optimus is a microformats transformer and validator that supports numerous microformats including hCard, hCalendar, hReview, hAtom (note: hAtom validation issues).

Get the Optimus microformats validator favelet. Blog post: validator browser button.

Please add issues to the optimus-issues page.

specific microformats validators

hCard Validator

Operator Debugger

Main article: Operator

microformats: hCard, hCalendar

Operator does a good job of compliant parsing for microformats in general, and includes a debug mode that can help identify errors in the structure.

rel-lint

Rel-Lint provides linting and inspection of rel-tag and XFN (by Drew McLellan)

validator project

There has been a suggestion to host an "official" microformats validator at microformats.org.

Ideas:

  • ...

Who wants to help make this happen, and what do you need?

  • ...

related