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* As an open standard/format for [http://www.gravatar.com/ Gravatars].
* As an open standard/format for [http://www.gravatar.com/ Gravatars].
** Like [http://alper.nl/cgi-bin/OpenAvatar.py?url=http://tantek.com this].
** Wordpress plugin with hCard based replacement for gravatar is in the make. [[User:Alper|Alper]] 12:59, 8 Aug 2007 (PDT)
* Marking up individual authors of blog posts on a group blog
* Marking up individual authors of blog posts on a group blog
* Marking up people's names and URLs in a blogroll
* Marking up people's names and URLs in a blogroll

Revision as of 19:59, 8 August 2007

hCard Implementations

This page is an informative section of the hCard specification.

The following implementations have been developed which either generate or parse hCards. If you have such an hCard implementation, feel free to add it to the top of this list. If you have a page or site which just publishes hCards, please use hcard-examples-in-wild instead.

New Implementations


Additional Applications

This section is informative.

There are numerous potential additional uses and applications for hCards on the Web. The following are merely a few thoughts and possibilities that folks have come up with:

  • As an open standard/format for Gravatars.
    • Like this.
    • Wordpress plugin with hCard based replacement for gravatar is in the make. Alper 12:59, 8 Aug 2007 (PDT)
  • Marking up individual authors of blog posts on a group blog
  • Marking up people's names and URLs in a blogroll
  • Any reference to people in blog posts (e.g. when citing them, or referencing them, or describing them, by name).
  • ...

Related Pages

The hCard specification is a work in progress. As additional aspects are discussed, understood, and written, they will be added. These thoughts, issues, and questions are kept in separate pages.