On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 11:32 PM, Indus Khaitan <khai...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Scott, Toby: > > Thanks for the input about hentry/hatom. > > I'm looking for something generic for demarcating arbitrary content > boundaries. Whether the content following is hAtom(s), hResume(s), > hProduct(s) or something else would be decided by the capabilities of > the parser (it at all it is interested in parsing the specific > microformat). > > Another prime motivation in the extended use-case is to allow bots to > see that the individual content units (for example comments) have 'URL > equivalence' [1] with other pages where the content unit has its own > linked page but also exist in other linked container pages. > > Indus > > [1] URL equivalence where an embedded content unit has it's own linked > page somewhere. eg. an embedded YouTube video has it's own linked page > somewhere on YouTube. > _______________________________________________ > microformats-new mailing list > microformats-new@microformats.org > http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-new
Demarcating arbitrary content within a page is (as mentioned by all the other responders) exactly the purpose of hAtom. rel-bookmark seems to implicitly handle your URL issues. This is a decent reference [1]. The weakest parts of hAtom right now are the required element issues. Regards, etc... [1] http://www.ablognotlimited.com/articles/getting-semantic-with-microformats-part-5-hatom/ -- David Janes Mercenary Programmer http://code.davidjanes.com _______________________________________________ microformats-new mailing list microformats-new@microformats.org http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-new
