For comparison, you might also be interested in checking out the store-hours specification in the Good Relations RDF vocabulary: http://www.heppnetz.de/projects/goodrelations/primer/#3.12_Step_10:_Shop_Locations_and_Opening_Hours
--Othar On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 6:47 AM, thomas <[email protected]> wrote: > > hi andrew, > > maybe you are interested in the "availability" vocabulary that tom heath > started developing at vocamp ibiza: http://tomheath.com/tmp/availability.ttl > > ciao > thomas > > > [ “Relational databases? We call those ‘legacy’.” ] > > > > > > > > > Am 26.07.2009 um 01:42 schrieb Andrew Leer: > >> >> >> I was wondering if there was yet a Microformat for a business's hours of >> operation. If not, I would like to suggest the discussion of creating one. >> I am already aware that there is a MF for events (hCalendar) and perhaps it >> could be an extension of this so that it could still be read as an hCalendar >> MF, but that it would have some sort of information linking it to an hCard. >> >> It seems to me that the hours of business would be useful when combined >> with the location of a location-required business like a coffeeshop or >> eatery. >> >> In visiting the website a user could eventually send their location >> (either by entering it or via location-based-browsing) and based on the >> estimated time of arrival, the website could tell them if they have enough >> time to reach the location of the establishment before it closes. >> >> >> Thank you, >> >> Andrew J. Leer >> >> http://www.twitter.com/leeand00/ >> http://leeand00.tiddlyspot.com/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> microformats-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss > > > _______________________________________________ > microformats-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss _______________________________________________ microformats-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss
