On 9/4/07, Mike Kaply <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think some folks here are missing the point in the > Microformats/Firefox 3 discussion. > > We are trying to foster a discussion about what to do with > microformats in Firefox 3, we are not trying to tell you what we are > going to do. > > This is a very difficult problem to solve and we need input on it. At > this point, the microformats community has primarily been focused on > marking up microformats. We want people to start thinking about how to > communicate microformats to the user. > > So here are a few discussion points to get people focused: > > 1. Microformats UI in the browser needs to be a "transient UI." That > is, dedicating permanent space in the browser to a technology that is > not available on most sites probably doesn't make much sense (at least > at first). What does transient UI in a browser look like? > > 2. Microformats are in page, and there needs to be some way to > indicate the microformats are available on the page that doesn't > offend page authors. How can we accomplish this? >
This is not particularly transient, but it addresses #2, methinks: http://glazkov.com/blog/margin-marks/ :DG< _______________________________________________ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss