[uf-discuss] hCal in a table

2006-02-07 Thread Andy Mabbett
in the dtend OK? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss

Re: [uf-discuss] all day events

2006-02-08 Thread Andy Mabbett
comments here! Feel free to cite what I wrote previously. -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [uf-discuss] hCal in a table

2006-02-08 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andy Mabbett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I have come up with this (valid) mark-up [2]: but cannot see how to include hCalendars's location or URL. In this case, the URL should be that of the page on which the event appears, but obviously I don't want a self-link

Re: [uf-discuss] Signalling use of microformats?

2006-02-09 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], David Osolkowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes meta name=microformats content=tag hAtom xFolk / Ironically, this is exactly the sort of thing microformats are against using- But it's not a microformat; it's metadata. -- Andy Mabbett Say

Re: wiki-thon? Re: [uf-discuss] Microformats.org usability review

2006-02-09 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tantek Çelik [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On 2/8/06 3:44 PM, Andy Mabbett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Carl Beeth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes One of the potholes is in my opinion the little intro text on the home page: What are microformats

Re: [uf-discuss] hresume draft

2006-02-13 Thread Andy Mabbett
job (or other role, such as voluntary work)? I would avoid class=title, anyway, as there's already a title attribute. -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats

Re: [uf-discuss] Plants Microformat

2006-03-24 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], mark gibbons [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I am developing a microformat proposal for plants. What do you mean by plants? Garden plants? Plants as studied by botanists? Plant-material, such as cut flowers, or planks of timber? -- Andy Mabbett Say

Re: [uf-discuss] Plants Microformat

2006-03-24 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Brian Suda [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes title=homosapien ITYM Homo sapiens (two words, capital H, closing s) -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk

[uf-discuss] OpenURL COinS

2006-03-24 Thread Andy Mabbett
Is OpenURL COinS http://ocoins.info/ a microformat? How widely used is it? are there any alternative/ competing formats? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk

Re: [uf-discuss] Plants Microformat

2006-03-24 Thread Andy Mabbett
has the same latin name No, it has a scientific name. Do we need to clarify that we're not talking about plastic plants or photos of plants also? Is that really the level of debate, here? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net

Re: [uf-discuss] Describing software

2006-03-29 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Drew McLellan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes So based on a discussion elsewhere, I was looking to see if there's an existing proposal for some kind of software microformat. You might want to see: http://www.asp-shareware.org/pad/ -- Andy Mabbett

[uf-discuss] ISBN mark-up

2006-04-21 Thread Andy Mabbett
9507881-2-0./p Is it acceptable to use 'OpenURL COinS' in this way: span class=Z3988 title=ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004amp;rft.isbn=09507881200 9507881-2-0/span Thoughts? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our

Re: [uf-discuss] ISBN mark-up

2006-04-24 Thread Andy Mabbett
using assistive software? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http

Re: [uf-discuss] ISBN mark-up

2006-04-25 Thread Andy Mabbett
/indexa.html#slide5 What, on the page you cite, do you think negates that concern? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk ___ microformats-discuss

Re: uid microformats? (was Re: [uf-discuss] ISBN mark-up)

2006-04-25 Thread Andy Mabbett
. Interesting assertion. Care to cite your evidence? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss

Re: uid microformats? (was Re: [uf-discuss] ISBN mark-up)

2006-04-26 Thread Andy Mabbett
far more people who use ISBNs than zip codes (indeed, more who know what an ISBN is, than do a zip code). -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk

[uf-discuss] hCard implementation check please; plus use of common attribute

2006-06-02 Thread Andy Mabbett
I should be grateful for people's comments about the way I've added hCard markup to : http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/club/executive.htm and especially how I might add the organisation component which is the same for every person listed. Thank you. -- Andy Mabbett

[uf-discuss] hCalendar for events in tables (real world examples)

2006-06-02 Thread Andy Mabbett
to do so while again retaining the format (but being willing to include additional data) In each case, the pages are manually generated (for now), but it is my intention to migrate them to a database, and use PHP to display them. -- Andy Mabbett

Re: [uf-discuss] hCard implementation check please; plus use of common attribute

2006-06-02 Thread Andy Mabbett
Bird Club/span/span/span but it seems to me that: span class=vcard fn n org id=clubWest Midland Bird Club/span should work. Thoughts? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http

Re: [uf-discuss] hCalendar for events in tables (real world examples)

2006-06-02 Thread Andy Mabbett
standard? [1] I'm told that in some circles, the use of brainstorming in this context is considered insensitive, even offensive, as it is also used in the context of epilepsy or some related conditions. -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net

Re: [uf-discuss] hCard implementation check please; plus use of common attribute

2006-06-02 Thread Andy Mabbett
Club/span/span Thanks. I've done that. Either FireFox's Tails Export extension doesn't yet now about the include trick, or it's not working on: http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/club/executiveVCARD.htm -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http

Re: [uf-discuss] ISBN mark-up

2006-06-02 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andy Mabbett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Perhaps not a microformat, in the sense used here, but I feel that there should be some way (or is there already?) for marking up an ISBN number, so that it is recognisable as such. Was this ever resolved? I recall

Re: [uf-discuss] hCalendar for events in tables (real world examples)

2006-06-02 Thread Andy Mabbett
as something meant for people writing agents for parsing microformat data, not creating it. It seems clear to me that, since its talking about markup that its for authors. You asked me to let you know if they lack clarity in any way; not whether they were clear to you. -- Andy Mabbett

Re: [uf-discuss] hCard implementation check please; plus use of common attribute

2006-06-02 Thread Andy Mabbett
with the original: http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/club/executive.htm Right, you should certainly apply the above styling to all browsers, as they each have their own difficulties with object elements. And what about agents with no CSS capability? The method smacks of being a kludge. -- Andy Mabbett

Re: [uf-discuss] Currency microformat

2006-07-18 Thread Andy Mabbett
) There would be further complications where the entire currency has disappeared, (such as French Francs into Euros) rather than just the fractions of the main unit (as old English shillings/ pennies, into new pence): currency type=FFR equivalence=EUR0/1.5210/currency [1] or whatever -- Andy

Re: [uf-discuss] Currency microformat

2006-07-18 Thread Andy Mabbett
! To me, the latter is better, because the number is included in the markup, not merely the symbol. -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk

Re: [uf-discuss] Currency microformat

2006-07-19 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Steve Ganz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I got the page kicked off by capturing a few examples in the wild and some of the brainstorming that took place here on the list. Oddly, you seem to have overlooked my comments. -- Andy Mabbett Say

Re: [uf-discuss] Currency microformat

2006-07-19 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andy Mabbett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Consider a defunct currency Example: http://charlesdickenspage.com/works.html a novel cost 31 shillings in 1836, average worker earned 6 to 20 shillings per week) but a monthly installment, 32 pages

Re: [uf-discuss] Currency microformat

2006-07-19 Thread Andy Mabbett
for modern-day equivalence to be calculated. -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss

Re: [uf-discuss] Currency microformat

2006-07-19 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andy Mabbett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Something like: currency type=GBP unit=shilling date=18606/shilling to currency type=GBP unit=shilling date=186020/shilling shillings Ack! That should be: currency type=GBP unit=shilling date

Re: [uf-discuss] Google Disses TBL and the Semantic Web

2006-07-19 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Chris Messina [EMAIL PROTECTED] quoted We deal with millions of Web masters who can't configure a server, can't write HTML. Some commercial providers say, 'I'm the leader. Why should I standardize?' All Google's pages validate of course... -- Andy Mabbett

Re: [uf-discuss] creators updated

2006-07-19 Thread Andy Mabbett
. The date format July 19 20, 2006 is US-centric; offer a 19-20 July 2006 variant (with an ndash;, but no comma) and consider others. Allow times to be presented in the more human-readable 7.30pm format. -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net

Re: [uf-discuss] Currency microformat

2006-07-19 Thread Andy Mabbett
. about 381,000,000 for worth today including http://eh.net/hmit/ and http://www.exeter.ac.uk/~RDavies/arian/current/howmuch.html about 15,800,000 for French franc -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net

Re: [uf-discuss] Currency microformat

2006-07-20 Thread Andy Mabbett
. -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http://microformats.org

[uf-discuss] hCal in table - I think I might have cracked it?

2006-08-26 Thread Andy Mabbett
One (or more, by the time you read this) of the events on this page is marked up as an hCal. How does it look? http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/diary/indexEXPAND.htm -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data

[uf-discuss] Events with no duration; and end of daylight saving time

2006-08-26 Thread Andy Mabbett
What's the correct way to mark up an hCal for an event which has no duration? And what's the correct way in which to mark up the event when, at the end of daylight saving time, clocks go back from 3am to 2am - as a single event at 3am? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID

[uf-discuss] hCard and e-mail addresses: no guidance

2006-08-26 Thread Andy Mabbett
Surprisingly, there doesn't seem to be anything on the 'hCard authoring' page http://microformats.org/wiki/hcard-authoring, about marking up an e-mail address. -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http

Re: [uf-discuss] Events with no duration; and end of daylight saving time

2006-08-28 Thread Andy Mabbett
to the start and end times on that page - how? Done, now - is my mark-up correct (I'm in the UK)? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk

Re: [uf-discuss] hCal in table - I think I might have cracked it?

2006-08-28 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andy Mabbett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes One (or more, by the time you read this) of the events on this page is marked up as an hCal. They all are, now. How does it look? http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/diary/indexEXPAND.htm Anyone? -- Andy Mabbett

Re: [uf-discuss] hCal in table - I think I might have cracked it?

2006-08-28 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], David Janes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Like this [of Almost Universal Microformat Parser: http://tools.blogmatrix.com/extract/ ] Fantastically useful site. Thank you. -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net

Re: [uf-discuss] hCal in table - I think I might have cracked it?

2006-08-28 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Gazza [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes the hcard name(s) within vevent 20 fixed, thank you. -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk

[uf-discuss] vcard fn for name in A. B. Smith format

2006-08-28 Thread Andy Mabbett
I need to mark up a vcard for someone whose name is given as A. B. Smith. I can't seem to find such an example on the wiki. How should I do so? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk

Re: [uf-discuss] vcard fn for name in A. B. Smith format

2006-08-29 Thread Andy Mabbett
/div -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http

[uf-discuss] How's my hReview?

2006-08-29 Thread Andy Mabbett
Here's my first stab at marking up one of my reviews with hReview: http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/reviews/WarksBirding2005.htm how does it look? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http

Re: [uf-discuss] How's my hReview?

2006-08-30 Thread Andy Mabbett
: http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/reviews/WarksBirding2005.htm Mind you, it occurs to me that, while our visitors might make use of hCard and hCalendar items, to add contacts and events to their address book or diary programmes, hReview is of less use, to them. -- Andy Mabbett

Re: [uf-discuss] How's my hReview?

2006-09-01 Thread Andy Mabbett
is being extracted from the title. abbr class=dtreviewed title=200603March 2006/abbr Done, thanks. I'm still not happy with using abbr in this way! -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk

Re: [uf-discuss] Citation: experiences parsing DC metadata

2006-09-02 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Michael McCracken [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes See this post for details and a movie, once it uploads: http://michael-mccracken.net/wp/?p=63 Because you've chosen to use a small font and pale grey text, I find that page almost unreadable. -- Andy Mabbett

[uf-discuss] Microformats on PDAs/ AvantGo

2006-09-06 Thread Andy Mabbett
be an uphill struggle, since I've been asking them for over a year to respect null alt text for an image, when that image is not loaded) -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk

Re: [uf-discuss] Introducing Happy Pals

2006-09-09 Thread Andy Mabbett
://chancecube.com/archives/2006/09/08/introducing-happy-pals/ That looks like a clear case of ignoring the WCAG advice not to use colour alone to convey information. Also, how will it render on an aural browser/ text reader? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net

Re: [uf-discuss] URL confusion with hCard inside hCal Tails-Export

2006-09-11 Thread Andy Mabbett
the author. -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http

[uf-discuss] Proposal: Lunar/ Mars co-ordinates (like geo)

2006-09-14 Thread Andy Mabbett
/Travaux_01/Out%20of%20Section/IAU-IAG.htm Mars Global Surveyor Science Sampler Data Set Collection, Coordinate Systems: http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/mgs/sci/CDsampler/document/volinfo.htm#5.%20Coordinate%20Systems%20and%20SPICE [1] This could be rolled out for other planets, too. -- Andy Mabbett

[uf-discuss] geo not mentioned on Wikipedia Geotagging page

2006-09-14 Thread Andy Mabbett
Somebody familiar with the geo microformat might want to add details, and a link to the relevant page on the microformat Wiki, to the Wikipedia page on Geotagging http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geotagging (I am not in a position to do so). -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID

[uf-discuss] Proposal: species

2006-09-16 Thread Andy Mabbett
://www.bgbm.fu-berlin.de/iapt/nomenclature/code/SaintLouis/St.Luistitle.htm (aka http://tinyurl.com/ht3pt) Thoughts, anyone? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk

Re: [uf-discuss] Proposal: species

2006-09-16 Thread Andy Mabbett
with and without the scientific names of a commonly-named species. -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk ___ microformats-discuss mailing list

Re: [uf-discuss] Proposal: species

2006-09-17 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andy Mabbett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes There should, I believe, be a microformat for the markup of plant and animal names, to include their scientific names. I'm tending towards this model: sci (scientific name) kingdom phylum

Re: [uf-discuss] Proposal: species

2006-09-17 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andy Mabbett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes plant microformat In any case, I've flagged up my proposal on the page you cited. Or, rather, on : http://microformats.org/wiki/plant-examples#See_Also -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards

Re: [uf-discuss] Proposal: Lunar/ Mars co-ordinates (like geo)

2006-09-18 Thread Andy Mabbett
? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http://microformats.org

Re: [uf-discuss] Proposal: Lunar/ Mars co-ordinates (like geo)

2006-09-18 Thread Andy Mabbett
/span /span It is also non-sensical, since, as I said previously, geo refers to (planet) Earth. What are the advantages of doing it that way? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http

[uf-discuss] Parsing dates in preferred format

2006-09-19 Thread Andy Mabbett
, with a FireFox extension or GreaseMonkey script? (The former would be preferable from my PoV) -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk

Re: [uf-discuss] Proposal: Lunar/ Mars co-ordinates (like geo)

2006-09-19 Thread Andy Mabbett
with Clementine data, so the location (latitude, longitude, and elevation) of everything will change again very soon I believe the reference geoids for other planets are also under revision Thank you. I've put our thoughts, to date, on: http://microformats.org/wiki/luna-brainstorming -- Andy

Re: [uf-discuss] An attempt at a lint tool for XFN, rel-tag etc

2006-09-19 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Drew McLellan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes If you'd like to see it in action, try running it on [...] I did, and in the results pop-up, the pale grey text on a pale buff background is very hard to read; please increase the contrast. -- Andy Mabbett Say

[uf-discuss] Avoiding duplicate data on one page; and same-page URL references.

2006-09-20 Thread Andy Mabbett
and meta-URL tags. Thoughts? Suggestions? The same dilemma applies to the organisation for all the contacts on, say: http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/club/executive.htm -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data

Re: [uf-discuss] 'currency' microformat straw-man proposal.

2006-09-20 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Stephen Paul Weber [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes looks very good - nice and simple and functional :) Thank you. -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk

Re: [uf-discuss] 'currency' microformat straw-man proposal.

2006-09-20 Thread Andy Mabbett
Would have the markup... abbr class=iso4217 #164; title=CAD$/abbr5.00 Interesting, but is iso42172 better than currency? Andy why is the currency symbol (#164;) needed there? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our

Re: [uf-discuss] 'currency' microformat straw-man proposal.

2006-09-20 Thread Andy Mabbett
and matters of taste rather than actual market/development requirements. I find your tone objectionable; and your claims fallacious. -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk

Re: [uf-discuss] 'currency' microformat straw-man proposal.

2006-09-20 Thread Andy Mabbett
as the default way of doing it, in the same way ISO8601 is used for dates, and whatever co-ordinate system is used in geo, etc. Seconded. It only needs to be specified if there's more than one standard in use. [...] -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net

Re: [uf-discuss] 'currency' microformat straw-man proposal.

2006-09-20 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Scott Reynen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Sep 20, 2006, at 4:18 PM, Andy Mabbett wrote: abbr class=currency title=USD span class=amount42.67/span /abbr Isn't this suggesting that 42.67 is an abbreviation for USD? I've commented before that microformats

Re: [uf-discuss] Parsing dates in preferred format

2006-09-20 Thread Andy Mabbett
into whatever datetime format the user preferred rather than my mark-up, at fault? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk ___ microformats

Re: [uf-discuss] 'currency' microformat straw-man proposal.

2006-09-20 Thread Andy Mabbett
=symbol title=pound£/abbr14 6abbr class=symbol title=shillings/abbr 4abbr class=symbol title=old-pennyd/abbr /abbr /abbr /span (use of pound; notwithstanding!) -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our

Re: [uf-discuss] 'currency' microformat straw-man proposal.

2006-09-20 Thread Andy Mabbett
or to sit down in some other Semantic HTML (or something else)? Inside a money-classed span? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk

Re: [uf-discuss] 'currency' microformat straw-man proposal.

2006-09-21 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Scott Reynen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I, too, will testify that Tantek's just-the-facts-ma'am writing style grows on one over time. I can assure you it won't grow on me; though just the facts would be an improvement on his recent messages. -- Andy Mabbett

Re: [uf-discuss] 'currency' microformat straw-man proposal.

2006-09-21 Thread Andy Mabbett
(that either exist now or will exist in the future) for marking up currency. What currency code uses CDN for Canadian dollars - or we going to have people inventing their own currency codes, too? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free

Re: [uf-discuss] Draft, plain-English intro to hCalendar.

2006-09-21 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andy Mabbett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I've created a draft, plain-English, page about hCalendar: http://microformats.org/wiki/hcalendar-intro Do I take it that there's no further dissent over this? I (or someone else, please...) just need to replace

[uf-discuss] Tentative proposal for What's New listings

2006-09-21 Thread Andy Mabbett
are: http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/whatsnew (no RSS) http://www.hse.gov.uk/new/index.htm (has RSS) and most of those found at: http://www.google.com/search?q=%22what%27s+new%22+%22on+this+website+% 22 Obvious components include an hCalendar, some text, and a URL. -- Andy Mabbett

Re: [uf-discuss] Tentative proposal for What's New listings

2006-09-21 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Matthew Levine [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Sep 21, 2006, at 12:52 PM, Andy Mabbett wrote: Would there be any mileage in a microformat for marking-up each entry, so that they could be extracted by user-agents, and so that third- party utilities could compile RSS

Re: [uf-discuss] 'currency' microformat straw-man proposal.

2006-09-21 Thread Andy Mabbett
; you've said ...other currency codes (besides ISO 4127) could be used...; and I'm asking what currency code uses CDN. Seems you can't name one. -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk

Re: [uf-discuss] Tentative proposal for What's New listings

2006-09-21 Thread Andy Mabbett
friendly! -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http

Re: [uf-discuss] Tentative proposal for What's New listings

2006-09-21 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Matthew Levine [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/new.htm You could mark this up as a table as well, but that seems to be overkill. It already is - and that suits me well. (Other points noted, thanks.) -- Andy Mabbett

Re: [uf-discuss] Use of abbr (also object) and Accessibility

2006-09-21 Thread Andy Mabbett
meaning scare mongering. If so, who is doing that? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats

Re: [uf-discuss] Tentative proposal for What's New listings

2006-09-21 Thread Andy Mabbett
? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http://microformats.org

Re: [uf-discuss] Proposal: species

2006-09-21 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andy Mabbett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes There should, I believe, be a microformat for the markup of plant and animal names, to include their scientific names. Work to date at: http://microformats.org/wiki/species-brainstorming Shall I take everyone's

Re: [uf-discuss] Tentative proposal for What's New listings

2006-09-21 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Matthew Levine [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Sep 21, 2006, at 4:46 PM, Andy Mabbett wrote: How does this look: http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/newATOM.htm ... Am I right to use rel=bookmark for the pages which are linked to by the entries? My

Re: [uf-discuss] Tentative proposal for What's New listings

2006-09-22 Thread Andy Mabbett
shoehorn it into an otherwise-incompatible microformat. I thought the whole point of microformats is that there should be no need to do so? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk

Re: [uf-discuss] Tentative proposal for What's New listings

2006-09-22 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andy Mabbett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes How does this look: http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/newATOM.htm I've only marked up the first two entries for 21 September. I've now done the lot, and moved the results to: http

Re: [uf-discuss] Avoiding duplicate data on one page; and same-page URL references.

2006-09-22 Thread Andy Mabbett
to the latter page, albeit not once for each event. All of these events do what? I don't understand your question. -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk

Re: [uf-discuss] Proposal: species

2006-09-22 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ryan King [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Sep 21, 2006, at 5:25 PM, Andy Mabbett wrote: Shall I take everyone's silence as complete agreement? ;-) No. :-P So, are you going to tell us which bit(s) you disagree with, or is it a secret? -- Andy Mabbett

[uf-discuss] Another hAtom check, please

2006-09-22 Thread Andy Mabbett
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Re: [uf-discuss] Proposal: species

2006-09-22 Thread Andy Mabbett
up this: http://www.uni-kl.de/FB-Biologie/AG-Hakenbeck/TGrebe/HPK/Table1.htm Thanks, but there's nothing relevant there. So I assume there's more prior work in this area. And if there's not, we should document the lack as well. I think there may be some. Ever heard of Linneaus? ;-) -- Andy

Re: [uf-discuss] Proposal: species

2006-09-22 Thread Andy Mabbett
for currency, more people who work in bioscience for species. Indeed. In don't know anyone in finance (I have some standards! ;-) ); and I have had some interest from people interested in taxonomy, but they're not likely to get involved in what they see as a geeky debate. -- Andy Mabbett

Re: [uf-discuss] Proposal: species

2006-09-22 Thread Andy Mabbett
, though. -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http://microformats.org

Re: [uf-discuss] Use of abbr (also object) and Accessibility

2006-09-22 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Stephen Paul Weber [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Typical use of dates (not times) in prose omit the year, Nonsense. Hardly. Few people use a year when giving a date that is close to the current date. Who said anything about close to the current date? -- Andy

Re: [uf-discuss] Tentative proposal for What's New listings

2006-09-22 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Stephen Paul Weber [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes The first http://xoxotools.ning.com/hatom2rss.php is my site, I will look into making your requested tweak to the script :) No charge ;-) (Seriously - thank you. Please let me/ us know when it's done.) -- Andy Mabbett

Re: [uf-discuss] Another hAtom check, please

2006-09-22 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], David Janes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On 9/22/06, Andy Mabbett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've marked-up another page with hAtom: http://www.westmidlandbirdclub.com/ladywalk/latest.htm using the format: li class=hentry abbr

Re: [uf-discuss] Proposal: species

2006-09-22 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tantek Çelik [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes allowing/encouraging research of more esoteric or less frequently used/published data types (species, moon/mars geolocations) on the Web. Do you *really* think that species names are esoteric? *boggle* -- Andy Mabbett

Re: [uf-discuss] Use of abbr (also object) and Accessibility

2006-09-22 Thread Andy Mabbett
be no-one, then. -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http

[uf-discuss] New wiki page: FireFox Extensions

2006-09-22 Thread Andy Mabbett
Does what it says on the tin: http://microformats.org/wiki/firefox-extensions -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk

Re: [uf-discuss] Avoiding duplicate data on one page; and same-page URL references.

2006-09-22 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ryan King [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Sep 22, 2006, at 12:21 PM, Andy Mabbett wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ryan King [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I feel that there should be some way to declare, at the start of the page, that all the events have the summary

Re: [uf-discuss] New wiki page: FireFox Extensions

2006-09-22 Thread Andy Mabbett
be combined or related/linked in some way? Done (under see also). -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk ___ microformats-discuss mailing list

Re: [uf-discuss] Use of abbr (also object) and Accessibility

2006-09-23 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andy Mabbett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I believe that chicken-littling is an Americanism meaning scare mongering. If so, who is doing that? The accessify link you pointed to is one such example though there have been some threads in this list as well. I

Re: [uf-discuss] Use of abbr (also object) and Accessibility

2006-09-23 Thread Andy Mabbett
%28moon%29 Or is edge case a euphemisms for something which inconveniently doesn't fit my arbitrary world-view? -- Andy Mabbett Say NO! to compulsory ID Cards: http://www.no2id.net/ Free Our Data: http://www.freeourdata.org.uk

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