On 11/6/07 7:57 PM, "Francois Lafortune" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A1. I would propose "locality" for the suburb maybe and if you must > specify city AND suburb in different tags then I dont see anything > wrong with that, they are both class names and from the xhtml > standpoint they can be re-used. Or, you could stick the suburb in > with the city (which I think goes better with some microformat > parsers) separated by a coma unless you really need to have them in > separate tags. I don't see anything wrong with that but I'm no guru. locality is used for city in common vCard implementations. you could put suburb in extended-address if you wanted to. > A2.1. it is OK to have colons in spans but the colons would be > included by some parsers as being part of the content. putting your > colon outside the span wont add an extra space if node right. Correct. > A2.2 AKA: Personal Vendetta > > I hate the way microformats are going through that whole adolescence > phase and bringing back major disease like acute divitus and severe > spanitis, My personal take on this would be something the likes of: > > <address> > <dl class="adr"> > <dt class="work">Street Address</dt> > <dd class="street-address">111 some street</dd> > <dd class="extended-address">suite 101</dd> > <dt>City</dt> > <dd class="locality">Cooltown</dd> > <dd class="locality">Suburbia</dd> > <dt>Postal Code</dt> > <dd class="postal-code">H0H 0H0</dd> > <dt>Region</dt> > <dd class="region">OG</dd> > <dt>Country</dt> > <dd class="country-name">Canada</dd> > </dl> > <dl class="tel"> > <dt class="type" title="fax">Fax:</dt> > <dd class="value">+1-111-111-1111</dd> > <dt class="type" title="work">Work:</dt> > <dd class="value">+2-222-222-2222</dd> > </dl> > </address> > > we have markup language people... dont be affraid to use it! be afraid to use it incorrectly however, as the above use of <address> does. <address> does not mean address. this is a common mistake. http://microformats.org/wiki/hcard-faq#Should_I_use_ADDRESS_for_hCards http://microformats.org/wiki/hcard-faq#Why_is_adr_property_necessary homework assignment for incorrectly suggesting use of the <address> element and emotionally so ("hate the way microformats are going through that whole adolescence"): Please (re)read the HTML 4.01 specification from beginning to end. http://w3.org/TR/html401 Then follow-up with reading POSH resources: http://microformats.org/wiki/posh Thanks, Tantek _______________________________________________ microformats-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss
