sure, slip in a different namespace and you can make your own tags .... but it won't validate unless you do the dtd for it too.
On 11/1/06, Stephen Woodbridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Or just adding an xml data island to your document that has everything > you want it it and then parsing that using xpath. This is approach is > much cleaner, should validate, and we already have the tools to parse it. > > -Steve W. > > > Erik Beeson wrote: > > In the case of adding metedata to divs, are these approaches any better > > than just using nested hidden spans? > > > > --Erik > > > > On 10/31/06, *John Resig* < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > > Hi Everyone - > > > > I just finished reading over the massive thread that discusses > > embedding metadata into elements for later extraction. Well, I just > > finished a plugin to handle all three metadata-extraction methods. > > > > You can see a demo here: (Uses Firebug debug statements!) > > http://john.jquery.com/plugins/meta/ > > > > It's capable of extracting metadata from classes, random attributes, > > and child elements. > > > > For example, you can do: > > <li data="{some:'random', json: 'data'}">...</li> > > OR > > <li class="someclass {some: 'data'} anotherclass">...</li> > > OR > > <li><script type="sometype">{some:"json",data:true}</script> ...</li> > > > > The default is the first method, but you can always change it but > > twiddling the options. This means that there is at least one option > > here to appease you. > > > > There's also a bunch of options (like loading data into a single > > property and the ability to ignore braces {}). Let me know what you > > think of this - I know that I'll probably be using it very soon. > > > > --John > > > > _______________________________________________ > > jQuery mailing list > > discuss@jquery.com <mailto:discuss@jquery.com> > > http://jquery.com/discuss/ > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > jQuery mailing list > > discuss@jquery.com > > http://jquery.com/discuss/ > > > _______________________________________________ > jQuery mailing list > discuss@jquery.com > http://jquery.com/discuss/ > -- Ⓙⓐⓚⓔ - יעקב ʝǡǩȩ ᎫᎪᏦᎬ _______________________________________________ jQuery mailing list discuss@jquery.com http://jquery.com/discuss/
