Adam Lassek wrote:
> http://microformats.org/about
> 
> They're usually created with XML, but I think this still qualifies.
> It's taking an established standard and extending its functionality
> through convention.

...which is not what Rails is doing here.  No similarity IMHO.

> 
> is there a better term for what this is?

Isn't it just a fairly standard use of Ruby hashes?

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Marnen Laibow-Koser
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