In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ryan
King [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
Who can edit the sign-on
page?
I can.
I've updated it to read: Your user name (it must be a WikiWord)
Thank you. but I'm not sure that WikiWord will mean anything, to most
people.
Why not:
Your username (must be
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Chris Casciano [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
On Oct 2, 2006, at 6:54 PM, Andy Mabbett wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Chris Casciano [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
Or the capacity to describe a polygon...
I call the 80/20 rule into effect here.
Fine, I'm
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Colin
Barrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
On Oct 2, 2006, at 12:56 PM, Andy Mabbett wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Kevin
Marks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
Andy, you're missing the point.
No, I'm not.
If
If
That's not a point, that's a conditional
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ryan
King [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
you don't need to have lat/long to get distance. There are plenty of
services for translating human readable addresses into machine
readable values.
But with much less accuracy than lat/ long
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Andy Mabbett
Say
On 10/1/06, Scott Reynen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think $ is a unit of measuring currency, and barrel is a unit
of measuring oil, which in this case is the product the currency
references.
I disagree. There are plenty of other things that can be sold by the
barrel, and I doubt there are
On Oct 2, 2006, at 10:13 PM, Andy Mabbett wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Colin
Barrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
On Oct 2, 2006, at 12:56 PM, Andy Mabbett wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Kevin
Marks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
Andy, you're missing the point.
No, I'm not.
If
On Oct 2, 2006, at 10:09 PM, Andy Mabbett wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ryan
King [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
Who can edit the sign-on
page?
I can.
I've updated it to read: Your user name (it must be a WikiWord)
Thank you. but I'm not sure that WikiWord will mean anything, to
On Sep 26, 2006, at 11:59 PM, brian suda wrote:
As for creating accounts. You UserName has to be CamelCase[1], there
should be a note about it on the sign-up page, it is on the FAQs, *Any
Suggestions about how to make it more visible* are certainly welcome?
Mine isn't. It's Colin_Barrett. Is
On Oct 3, 2006, at 4:16 AM, Ciaran McNulty wrote:
I think it's fairly clear that $ is a unit of currency, 'barrel' is a
measure of volume, and $/barrel is a measure of currency/volume in its
own right, similar to other composite measures like m.p.h.
Sure we can conceptualize it like that, but
Hello,
I'm new to the list and just learning about microformats. Cool stuff.
My question / proposal is this.
Is there and should there be something I will refer to as an alias
(hAlias)? The motivation to have and offer one's alias is to maintain
a greater level of privacy. Suppose I want
Jason Jobe wrote:
Hello,
I'm new to the list and just learning about microformats. Cool stuff.
My question / proposal is this.
Please read the process
http://microformats.org/wiki/process
Is there and should there be something I will refer to as an alias
(hAlias)?
No.
The motivation to
On Oct 3, 2006, at 11:04 AM, Lachlan Hunt wrote:
The motivation to have and offer one's alias is to maintain a
greater level of privacy. Suppose I want to give someone a way to
contact me without divulging all my vital (more permanent and
personal) attributes. Sort of a disposable email,
On 10/3/06, Jason Jobe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
Hi Jason :)
I'm new to the list and just learning about microformats. Cool stuff.
My question / proposal is this.
Is there and should there be something I will refer to as an alias
(hAlias)? The motivation to have and offer one's alias
On 10/3/06, Scott Reynen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Oct 3, 2006, at 11:04 AM, Lachlan Hunt wrote:
The motivation to have and offer one's alias is to maintain a
greater level of privacy. Suppose I want to give someone a way to
contact me without divulging all my vital (more permanent and
On 10/3/06, Frances Berriman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sure. I didn't say you had to connect them in any way :P I was just
thinking from a maintenance of information point of view.
Ugh. Ignore. It generally helps if I read an email before I respond.
Anyway.
I assume he means that it's
I thought for those interested in the species uF, a little further
reading to help in understanding the issues involved in species naming
and species name usage.
Here's a really good introduction to some of the issues:
http://www.ubio.org/index.php?pagename=background_intro
And here's an
On Oct 3, 2006, at 1:12 AM, Andy Mabbett wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Chris Casciano [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
Totally ignored the point I was trying to make... and that is that
describing a border - of any shape - by the use of a collection of
geo
coords (at whatever precision) is
Here are some additional examples from the Web of currency mixed with
measures, some of which differ from the $__ per barrel pattern and a
suggested new conceptualization that seems to work with them.
http://microformats.org/wiki/currency-examples#Real-World_Examples
Here is another
Hi List,
I thought it might be useful to move this to its own thread, instead
of under the dated-currency thread. I hope that's ok.
i would be very interested in helping to explore a history
microformat. In my spare time, I've been collecting examples of
history timelines, after
On Oct 3, 2006, at 9:17 AM, Guillaume Lebleu wrote:
Let me know what you think. I'll put this on the wiki later.
The presence of UNECE codes for various units is encouraging. This
proposal is shaping up nicely. Could you think of other client uses
for just the measurement format? Already
On Oct 3, 2006, at 2:17 PM, Guillaume Lebleu wrote:
Here are some additional examples from the Web of currency mixed
with measures, some of which differ from the $__ per barrel
pattern and a suggested new conceptualization that seems to work
with them.
Scott Reynen wrote:
I think this is a good example of the benefits of modularization. I
think all of these various measurements would be more useful if they
were more widely published, and I think the best way to get them
widely published is to keep them as separate microformats addressing
Colin wrote:
This proposal is shaping up nicely. Could you think of other client
uses for just the measurement format? Already described in this thread
were some excellent uses for measurement + currency (e.g. searching
job listings).
Thanks Colin. For just the measurement format, of course
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Colin
Barrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
Instead of criticizing the structure of his argument, why not reply
to
the content?
Perhaps you missed th fact that I did.
Minimally, at best.
So, first you insinuate that I did not reply to the content, then you
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Lachlan Hunt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
Andy Mabbett wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Colin
Barrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
Or the capacity to describe a polygon...
I call the 80/20 rule into effect here.
Fine, I'm confident that more than 80% of countries,
Colin wrote:
This proposal is shaping up nicely. Could you think of other client
uses for just the measurement format? Already described in this thread
were some excellent uses for measurement + currency (e.g. searching
job listings).
Thanks Colin. For just the measurement format, of course
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Kevin
Marks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
consider this URL:
http://flickr.com/map/?tag=yankeestadiumfLat=40.828081fLon= -
73.920821zl=7
That's showing a blank page, with just a Flickr header, for me.
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Andy Mabbett
Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards:
On Oct 3, 2006, at 12:05 PM, Andy Mabbett wrote:
Your pedantry is becoming quite grating.
Someone once wrote that 'Pedant' is what people who care about
accuracy
are called, by people who don't Don't you think that pedantry is
important, when considering matters relating to specifications
You'll need a Flash-compatible browser - their geotagging is
Flash-based at the moment.
(we'd better get HTML-defining and evangelising to convert our Flickr
friends)
On Oct 3, 2006, at 3:10 PM, Andy Mabbett wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Kevin
Marks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Colin
Barrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
There is a great difference between concern for accuracy and pedantry.
If you cannot make that distinction, then well, I honestly don't have
anything more to say to you.
Every cloud has a sliver lining.
I'd appreciate it if
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andy Mabbett
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
I've just reverted some porn spamming from the main page of the Wiki -
someone might want to remove the user concerned.
I dd so again, a few hours ago.
--
Andy Mabbett
Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards:
Scott Reynen wrote:
On Oct 3, 2006, at 11:04 AM, Lachlan Hunt wrote:
The information you put in your hCard is up to you. You can just
write an hCard with a nickname...
Yeah, I'm confused about this. Isn't the whole point of having an
alias to keep it distinct from your normal identity?
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