On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 5:58 PM, Tantek Celik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
Such companies are already going to far greater extents to scrape
anything resembling contact information (without really caring about
false >>positives etc since as your quotes point out quantity is their
game) from text, HTML etc on the web using text entity recognizers etc.
Spammers have been scraping email addresses from websites for years without
needing to look at hCard.
Giving users options to choose what is displayed on their profiles sounds
like the way to go.
(whether or not those profiles are marked up with hCard)
_______________________________________________
microformats-discuss mailing list
[email protected]
http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss