web-pages

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<entry-title>web-pages</entry-title>

Specification 2009-08-14

Author

  • Luís Nóbrega (nobrega.luis@gmail.com)

Copyright

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Patents

This specification is subject to a royalty free patent policy, e.g. per the W3C Patent Policy, and IETF RFC3667 & RFC3668.

Abstract

The purpose is to standardize the way a web page should be identified across different softwares, platforms or purposes. Possible uses are related to:

  • Bookmarking services like Delicious and others;
  • Create references in a reference management software like Endnote, Citeulike or Connotea automatically from the browser;
  • And for webmasters define and configure the way a search engine indexes the web pages from a website.

Compose of

  • Required (by alphabetical order)
    • Author (1)
    • Keywords (1)
    • Publisher (1)
    • Title (1)
    • To be indexed (2)
    • URL (1)
    • Year (1)
  • Recommended/optional (by alphabetical order)
    • Abstract (1)
    • Acession number (1)
    • City (1)
    • Contents (1)
    • Database Provider (1)
    • Description (1)
    • DOI (1)
    • Edition (1)
    • Figure (1)
    • Language (1)
    • Last Update Date (1)
    • Name of Database (1)
    • Notes (1)
    • Research Notes (1)
    • Series Editor (1)
    • Series Title (1)
    • Type of Medium (1)

(1) Inspired in Endnote.
(2) A boolean value to allow or not indexing by search engine crawlers.

Possible Mark-up

<div class="hWebPage">
      <h3 class="webpage-title">Dummy title</h3>
	...
</div>