RE: [uf-discuss] Scraping or parsing?

2007-03-06 Thread Mike Schinkel
hat I was opposing a method to disambiguate. If so, you misunderstood completely. Hell, I screamed about the need for disambiguation a while back but most people here said it wasn't an issue to be concerned about, so I gave up on and quit actively monitoring this

RE: OFFLIST: Re: [uf-discuss] Tutorial on AHAH (such a cool technology!)

2007-03-06 Thread Mike Schinkel
Oops! Oh well, nothing said that I wasn't going to present to the Microformat community eventually! -Mike > -Original Message- > From: Mike Schinkel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 4:43 AM > To: 'Microformats Discuss' > Sub

OFFLIST: Re: [uf-discuss] Tutorial on AHAH (such a cool technology!)

2007-03-06 Thread Mike Schinkel
o use it on their website, but I'll let the website try to finish explaining to you as it eventually needs to speak for itself. Thanks in advance for your consideration. -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org http://atlanta-web.org - http://t.oolic

RE: [uf-discuss] Tutorial on AHAH (such a cool technology!)

2007-03-06 Thread Mike Schinkel
t; contents? > > > I know what you're on about because Web Developer already > has a View Document Outline > http://chrispederick.com/work/webdeveloper/ Interesting. > The biggest issue at hand is if this stuff is happening > after the page finished loading, that the user

RE: [uf-discuss] Tutorial on AHAH (such a cool technology!)

2007-03-05 Thread Mike Schinkel
Paul Wilkins wrote: > Mike Schinkel wrote: Printable version please! Ane that > doesn't take 12 pages to print... (He also grumbles about > lack of back button in presentation but glad the > presentation was not 96 pages...) > > The slideshow was built using S5, A Simple

RE: [uf-discuss] Re: "Well-known" URLs

2007-03-04 Thread Mike Schinkel
Andy Mabbett wrote: > http://exmaple.com/opensearch.xml I just researched this and it appears that Amazon/A9 are *not* using Well-Known Names but instead using autodiscovery on a element[1]. -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org h

RE: [uf-discuss] "authoritative hCards", a simpler proposl

2007-03-04 Thread Mike Schinkel
link > isn't just pointing to any old resource on the web, but > that it is in fact pointing to a more detailed hCard. I think that makes a huge amount of sense. Determining authoritativeness is hard, leave it to another initiative and get almost everything else needed w/o it. Gre

RE: [uf-discuss] "authoritative hCards", a simpler proposl

2007-03-04 Thread Mike Schinkel
ame, e.g. Ryan King, not > to add anything to the actual URL. Cool! -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org http://atlanta-web.org - http://t.oolicio.us "It never ceases to amaze how many people will proactivel

RE: [uf-discuss] Scraping or parsing?

2007-03-04 Thread Mike Schinkel
rd is infuriating in that respect albeit only someone ignorant of its excesses would use it to generate HTML for web publishing.) Yes, I'd rather have the WYSIWYG, but only if it comes w/o the frustrating limitations. Which is why I still do most of my editing on Notepad (well, Notepad2 th

RE: [uf-discuss] Re: "Well-known" URLs

2007-03-04 Thread Mike Schinkel
ly reserved for that purpose. I was not aware of [1], as evidenced by my proactive use of mysite.foo [2]. Still, one problem with using example.{tld} is it makes it confusing when your example uses two sites, i.e. mysite.foo vs yoursite.foo is clearer than example.com vs. example.net. BT

RE: [uf-discuss] "authoritative hCards", a simpler proposl

2007-03-04 Thread Mike Schinkel
. Or said another way, trying to resolve a problem whose proper solution lies in a different domain. I've actually recently been thinking about a related question. i.e. what is a person's canonical URL? Google "Roy T. Fielding", "Bill Gates", "Linus Torvalds",

RE: [uf-discuss] Re: "Well-known" URLs

2007-03-04 Thread Mike Schinkel
hanks. Don't know why that didn't cross my mind. I just first read about it last week! -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org http://atlanta-web.org - http://t.oolicio.us "It never ceases

RE: [uf-discuss] Re: "Well-known" URLs

2007-03-04 Thread Mike Schinkel
vicon.ico. Infact it doesn't need to be .ico format at > all. Hehe. Gotta love ya, MS! ;-P -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org http://atlanta-web.org - http://t.oolicio.us "It never ceases t

RE: [uf-discuss] Scraping or parsing?

2007-03-04 Thread Mike Schinkel
ust that it is > not black and white :) heh. For someone who generally never sees anything but shades of grey, I certainly would be a hypocrite if I were to disagree with you there! :) > It depends on the context and the > way the technology has been developed, and its level of > maturity

RE: [uf-discuss] Scraping or parsing?

2007-03-04 Thread Mike Schinkel
ter" and mere "users" where the "better" ones are the only ones who are going to get to publish rich content on the Internet, everyone else be damned. -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.

RE: [uf-discuss] Tutorial on AHAH (such a cool technology!)

2007-03-04 Thread Mike Schinkel
n me afoul of the microformat police since rel="ahah" hasn't even been officially proposed yet and I didn't bring it up on [uf-new]... ;-P -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org http://atlanta-web.org - http://t.oolicio.us "It ne

RE: [uf-discuss] Scraping or parsing?

2007-03-04 Thread Mike Schinkel
o get the major browsers to add (some) support for certain standards, and they numbered far less then 10. There are hundreds of web apps for content publishing with tens of millions of server installations; I don't see them being 'fixed' any time soon. :-( FWIW. -- -Mike Schinkel htt

RE: [uf-discuss] Re: "Well-known" URLs

2007-03-03 Thread Mike Schinkel
Names besides these:? http://mysite.foo/robots.txt http://mysite.foo/favicon.ico http://mysite.foo/w3c/p3p.xml http://mysite.foo/sitemap.xml http://mysite.foo/crossdomain.xml http://mysite.foo/smbmeta.xml -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschin

RE: [uf-discuss] "authoritative hCards", a simpler proposl

2007-03-03 Thread Mike Schinkel
ative one? Sorry, but I've read the proposal and related emails several times and I'm still confused. -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org http://atlanta-web.org - http://t.oolicio.us "It never c

RE: [uf-discuss] Hidden elements considered harmful (Was: Inline styleconflict?)

2007-01-13 Thread Mike Schinkel
ents are invisible metadata that are used appropriately on the web today. It really makes more sense to look at the use-case rather than to issue a blanket edit of prohibition. FWIW. -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/ "It never ceas

RE: Banning for meta-discusion [was RE: [uf-discuss]previouslynon-referenced in the spec"References"]

2007-01-07 Thread Mike Schinkel
e bureacratic options could easily > create a mess of burdensome procedures, but there's no reason > we would have to be naïve or choose the obvious. I just wanted to mention that I *strongly* agree with Joe on his comments that I included above. It's those reaso

RE: [uf-discuss] rel="nsfw"

2006-12-31 Thread Mike Schinkel
amples that couldn't work with > the rel- tag suggestion in that rejection. FWIW, that rel-tag suggestion was unclear to me. But my question was just to make sure you provided real world examples as it appeared you were advocating for a "nsfw" tag with providing examples.

RE: [uf-discuss] Footnotes

2006-12-31 Thread Mike Schinkel
s > on or hovers over a reference to a footnote, brings it up in > a floating window, for instance. Exactly. The only use-case I forsee is for blog footnotes. There may be others, but in the spirit of going with existing markup, using for a blog is what I'm currently[1] doing. --

RE: [uf-discuss] Footnotes

2006-12-31 Thread Mike Schinkel
blithfield/plants20060815.htm> > > including an instance where a footnote is referenced form two > different points in the text. Thanks. I guess what I'm asking is if there is interest from others to take footnotes through the "official microformat process?" --

[uf-discuss] Footnotes

2006-12-31 Thread Mike Schinkel
x27;t have much bandwidth to devote lots of time to this issue (it's tactical for me, not strategic), so if others aren't interested and it doesn't require too much debate then I'd like to see what we can do. If not, I'll just do what works for me and not worry about it for

RE: [uf-discuss] Canonical List of @rel attribute values?

2006-12-30 Thread Mike Schinkel
guess my question was off-topic, but I was pretty sure someone here would know and wasn't sure exactly where the question would have been more appropriate. -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/ __

RE: [uf-discuss] rel="nsfw"

2006-12-30 Thread Mike Schinkel
udity" and "violence" might be a start. Are there other classes you are concerned about? BTW, there is are a few others to specifically consider ;-) [1] [2] [3] [4] IMO, censorship is a very serious issue[5] and we should always err on the side

RE: [uf-discuss] Canonical List of @rel attribute values?

2006-12-30 Thread Mike Schinkel
drilling down into them all, my memory was that none of them used the element as it not visible; am I incorrect on that? -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/ [1] http://www.iana.org/assignments/link-relations.html _

RE: [uf-discuss] rel="nsfw"

2006-12-30 Thread Mike Schinkel
> ratings with links, and many people are publishing "NSFW" > warnings.[1] Can you please provide some examples of real world publishing behavior?[1] -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org

RE: [uf-discuss] rel="pavatar"

2006-12-30 Thread Mike Schinkel
ou really should propose it and/or make it clear that it is your own proposal and not one that has been through the W3C's process. Also, I think it could really benefit by going through the process (but if it already has, I'm surprised given the ambiguities in the spec.) -- -

[uf-discuss] Canonical List of @rel attribute values?

2006-12-30 Thread Mike Schinkel
Does anyone know if there is a canonical List of @rel attribute values? Are there any standards, conventions, etc. anywhere? Thanks in advance. -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org

[uf-discuss] hCup

2006-12-26 Thread Mike Schinkel
There they go again, using the name Microformats w/o permission... Time to beat them with a wet noodle! ;-) http://www.stuffandnonsense.co.uk/archives/hcup_microformat.html -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org

RE: Non-visible microformats was [uf-discuss] Principles of Microformats?

2006-12-21 Thread Mike Schinkel
depends on the nature of the metadata. -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/ ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss

RE: ecommerce was Re: [uf-discuss] Principles of Microformats?

2006-12-21 Thread Mike Schinkel
ump truck. Sure you could use it, but it would take orders of magnitude more time and get the car really, really dirty. :) Said another way. classified ads are optimized for the listing, ecommerce product information need to be optimized for the product informa

RE: Non-visible microformats was [uf-discuss] Principles ofMicroformats?

2006-12-21 Thread Mike Schinkel
enomenon, not a spam prevention measure. That is only true when humans are doing the updating. It is not necessarily true if the pages are generated from a database and the database is what gets updated. It also does not consider non-visible metadata that is created by apps such as CMS, Wikis, Bl

RE: professional relations (was: XFN usage stats andRe:[uf-discuss]rel="muse" implies romantic relationship?)

2006-12-20 Thread Mike Schinkel
Siegfried Gipp wrote: > Am Samstag, 16. Dezember 2006 08:31 schrieb Mike Schinkel: > > You are making an invalid assumption which is that > > I'm concerned about my markup. No, I'm not. I've > > concerned about the need for a standard to be > > created

[uf-discuss] RE: Semantic styling languages in the guise of HTML attributes.

2006-12-19 Thread Mike Schinkel
eone to talk down to me in a public forum based on their *assumption* that they know what *I* am thinking. A more respectful approach would have been far more productive. -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesi

RE: Non-visible microformats was [uf-discuss] Principles ofMicroformats?

2006-12-16 Thread Mike Schinkel
he context of microformats; #2 and #3 probably wouldn't > be (but that doesn't mean that they're not worth considering > in their own right, somewhere else). Well, I'm going to try #2 anyway. :) I think it will be the easiest way. -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikesch

RE: ecommerce was Re: [uf-discuss] Principles of Microformats?

2006-12-16 Thread Mike Schinkel
erious eff-ing chaos, and I declare that will be a Bad Thing(tm) for the web. But again, I'm no longer advocating Microformats change. I'm working on some other ideas. -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/

RE: URI profiles [was RE: [uf-discuss] Comments from IBM/Lotus repabout Microformats]

2006-12-16 Thread Mike Schinkel
need to propose it.) What's needed is agreement here so that many people here can go there to tell Ian that it's important, and why. Otherwise he'll say "It's not clear to me that that is important" and it won't happen. -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.m

RE: [uf-discuss] Principles of Microformats?

2006-12-16 Thread Mike Schinkel
behaviour. :) The former has more bearing on what the community will embrace than the latter. -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/ ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@mic

RE: [uf-discuss] Principles of Microformats?

2006-12-16 Thread Mike Schinkel
ts could be quite useful > for other types of web resources, too. Agreed. -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/ ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss

RE: URI profiles [was RE: [uf-discuss] Comments from IBM/Lotusrepabout Microformats]

2006-12-16 Thread Mike Schinkel
be a part of microformats' adoption. > My understanding is many of the tools out there are already > working on some sort of microformats support, this is just > another example of it. Then there is a need for a transiti

RE: Misc (was: [uf-discuss] Disambiguation Conventions? (wasCommentsfromIBM/Lotus rep about Microformats))

2006-12-16 Thread Mike Schinkel
Joe Andrieu wrote: > Standards aren't meant to "evolve". The are revised. > Updated. Changed. > Explicitly. Intentionally. And with clear versioning. The nature of a > standard is to be /standard/ across contexts, especially time. Excellent analysis, the entire th

RE: [uf-discuss] Principles of Microformats?

2006-12-16 Thread Mike Schinkel
zes the need to change where possible. For example, > IIRC, all semantic lists are valid XOXO. Quoting from Tantek "...microformats do not try to alter people's publishing behavior in an unnatural way..." > > 22.) Constrained to enhancing known use-cases. > I've recen

RE: XFN: Proposing rel='respect' (was RE: professional relations andXFN usage stats and Re: [uf-discuss]rel="muse" implies romanticrelationship?)

2006-12-16 Thread Mike Schinkel
Benjamin West wrote: > Aren't claims that you are respected by ___ kind of arrogant? That made me laugh! :) -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/ ___ microformats-discuss mailing list micr

RE: URI profiles [was RE: [uf-discuss] Comments from IBM/Lotus rep aboutMicroformats]

2006-12-16 Thread Mike Schinkel
> 100% compliant code should work with 100% compliant parsers. > That seems self-evident. Does it make sense to allow > compliant parsers to ignore compliant microformats? +1 -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/

RE: [uf-discuss] Comments from IBM/Lotus rep about Microformats

2006-12-16 Thread Mike Schinkel
sate when presented with ambiguity. Machine (at least currently) do not. -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/ ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http://microformats

RE: professional relations (was: XFN usage stats and Re:[uf-discuss]rel="muse" implies romantic relationship?)

2006-12-15 Thread Mike Schinkel
ools can be developed around that body of knowledge, and people will evangelize and a large number of people will implement. But that said, it's now clear to me that the microformat brand is not going to address my concern. No need to discuss any more; it's a dead

RE: the term microformat and encouraging people to play (wasRe:[uf-discuss] Comments from IBM/Lotus rep about Microformats)

2006-12-15 Thread Mike Schinkel
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On S. Sriram wrote > What you have is a 'classic branding problem' ... Excellent analysis. Al Ries is my hero. :) -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://ww

RE: [uf-discuss] Regarding Profile URIs and Disambiguation(wasComments from IBM/Lotus rep about Microformats)

2006-12-14 Thread Mike Schinkel
Ciaran McNulty write: > On 12/14/06, Mike Schinkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just curious, what did you mean by "double entendre markup?" > It means 'double meaning'. A "double entendre" often refers to something with a negative meani

RE: URI profiles [was RE: [uf-discuss] Comments from IBM/Lotus repabout Microformats]

2006-12-13 Thread Mike Schinkel
ion of profile URIs, I'd recommend work on > filling in the XMDPs for every microformat, because it > wouldn't make much sense to require publishers to point to > profiles which don't exist. I do agree that (something like) this is needed. One of my pet peeves is specs t

RE: [uf-discuss] Regarding Profile URIs and Disambiguation (wasComments from IBM/Lotus rep about Microformats)

2006-12-13 Thread Mike Schinkel
be more palatable, and once I get it clarified enough to write down I will propose it to the Microformat community. > Now you can go crazy with your double entendre markup Just curious, what did you mean by "double entendre markup?" -- -Mike

[uf-discuss] Principles of Microformats?

2006-12-13 Thread Mike Schinkel
ds of Bloggers and blog-related services 18.) Emphasizes general purpose needs 19.) Focuses on existing content publishing models 20.) Aims to avoid changing publishing behavior 21.) Envisions exposing existing content semantically 22.) Constrained to enhancing known use-cases. -- -Mike Schinkel

RE: microformats vs. semantic XHTML (was Re: [uf-discuss] Commentsfrom IBM/Lotus rep about Microformats)

2006-12-13 Thread Mike Schinkel
principles and the process." Either all semantic class names are microformats or there is a difference between microformats that follow the rules and those that don't. You can't have it both ways. Now I don't care strongly enough about this to continue the debate, but I will

[uf-discuss] Question about Mailing List Software

2006-12-13 Thread Mike Schinkel
me to spend 5 minutes each time trying to track down that URL! -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/ ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http://microformats.org/ma

RE: [uf-discuss] extending HTML & extending semantics

2006-12-13 Thread Mike Schinkel
Scott Reynen wrote: > On Dec 11, 2006, Mike Schinkel wrote: > > Maybe prefixes aren't the > > answer, but I haven't heard an alternate presented. > You're presenting an alternative right here: > > What about adding additional standard attributes to all ele

RE: [uf-discuss] Microformats: working group vs. meme

2006-12-13 Thread Mike Schinkel
eme. Great analysis. I plan to come back to your analysis in the near future. -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/ ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http://

RE: professional relations (was: XFN usage stats and Re: [uf-discuss]rel="muse" implies romantic relationship?)

2006-12-13 Thread Mike Schinkel
As an aside, at the risk of starting a firestorm, it would be nice if there were a way to let the user decide his one relationship, i.e. maybe John Smith Where "" is of course the person's one identifier. Basically this would allow people to create a folksonomy. It could even require one of

XFN: Proposing rel='respect' (was RE: professional relations and XFN usage stats and Re: [uf-discuss]rel="muse" implies romantic relationship?)

2006-12-13 Thread Mike Schinkel
opose that we add to XFN "respect" in the professional category, or some other similar term which the community decides is more appropriate, and increment the version to 1.2. -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/ ___

[uf-discuss] Regarding Profile URIs and Disambiguation (was Comments from IBM/Lotus rep about Microformats)

2006-12-12 Thread Mike Schinkel
s an inherent likelihood of name clashes that can render an HTML content author unable to use two conflicting microformats in the same document unless of course Profile URI resolves those ambiguities. I do look forward to your clarification on Profile URIs. -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.c

[uf-discuss] Disambiguation Conventions? (was Comments from IBM/Lotus rep about Microformats)

2006-12-11 Thread Mike Schinkel
e!) So I repeat: How then can we achieve a disambiguation conventions to keep official Microformats from conflicting with "proto- Microformats?" -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/ ___ mic

RE: [uf-discuss] Comments from IBM/Lotus rep about Microformats

2006-12-11 Thread Mike Schinkel
ML extension mechanism" and I reverted to calling it "semantic markup embedded in HTML." Maybe we could call it SemMarE? (yeah, I suck a making up names too. ;-) -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/

RE: [admin] Declaring end of thread (was Re: [uf-discuss] Commentsfrom IBM/Lotus rep about Microformats)

2006-12-11 Thread Mike Schinkel
tion RE:prefixes is that it is just begging to have the Microformat community splintered for lack of a viable solution to a real problem. Maybe prefixes aren't the answer, but I haven't heard an alternate presented. Respectfully, -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschink

RE: [uf-discuss] Comments from IBM/Lotus rep about Microformats

2006-12-11 Thread Mike Schinkel
s applicable to all elements, i.e. abbr, href, name, rel, rev, scope, size, src, type, and value. I hadn't had the chance to ask the uf-discuss list about this, so now is a perfect time. What about adding additional standard attributes to all elements. Would it be helpful? -- -Mike Schi

RE: [uf-discuss] Comments from IBM/Lotus rep about Microformats

2006-12-11 Thread Mike Schinkel
Benjamin West wrote: > I'm not quite sure what you mean here. Is there a difference > between lowercase microformats and uppercase microformats? lowercase microformats = unofficial semantic markup embedded in HTML uppercase microformats = "Official" Microformat --

RE: Re: [uf-discuss] Comments from IBM/Lotus rep about Microformats

2006-12-11 Thread Mike Schinkel
Or is it the view of the Microformat community that Microformats will keep it's house clean and, because Microformats are the "anointed" ones that it just "sucks to be the other guy?" -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.or

RE: class="hack"? Re: [uf-discuss] Comments from IBM/Lotus repaboutMicroformats

2006-12-11 Thread Mike Schinkel
;t care what we call them: "techniques" or "Microformats" or anything else for that matter. All I care is that we get a simple disambiguation strategy included in the recommendation. -- -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/ _

RE: class="hack"? Re: [uf-discuss] Comments from IBM/Lotus rep aboutMicroformats

2006-12-11 Thread Mike Schinkel
xtension mechanism?) -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/ ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss

RE: XFN usage stats and Re: [uf-discuss] rel="muse" implies romanticrelationship?

2006-12-11 Thread Mike Schinkel
of the following if attached to "professional": Respect, admire, impressed by,awed, revere, worship, idolize, iconize. If would be nice if there was a way to extend professional respect and admiration. -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ h

RE: [uf-discuss] Comments from IBM/Lotus rep about Microformats

2006-12-09 Thread Mike Schinkel
mats conflict. I view creating an architecture that is likely to creat conflicts like this as A Very Bad Thing(tm), especially when it would be so easy to resolve at this point in Microformats' evolution. -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/

RE: [uf-discuss] Comments from IBM/Lotus rep about Microformats

2006-12-08 Thread Mike Schinkel
oach to web architecture is clearly not acceptable, don't you agree? -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/ ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss

RE: Re: RE: [uf-discuss] [citation] url field

2006-12-07 Thread Mike Schinkel
Ironically, this sounds like another real-world (i.e. not hypothetical) example of the need to provide a way to differentiate microformats. -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/ > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >

RE: [uf-discuss] Comments from IBM/Lotus rep about Microformats

2006-12-07 Thread Mike Schinkel
er or not people use > it in place of the alternative meaning. So, are you saying it would have been better not to have had the W3C specify HTTP 1.1 and HTML 4.01 and instead let market forces prevail? -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/

RE: [uf-discuss] Comments from IBM/Lotus rep about Microformats

2006-12-07 Thread Mike Schinkel
S. Sriram wrote: > They would simply co-exist. Period My only response to your comments is that I strongly disagree with you, but as you appears you have a similar conviction it would be a waste of time to debate it further. -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ h

RE: RE: [uf-discuss] Comments from IBM/Lotus rep about Microformats

2006-12-07 Thread Mike Schinkel
ollision such as the one above, which is an example of a planned use. But maybe Profile URIs can solve this. Can you please explain how, using my example? -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/ ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss

RE: [uf-discuss] Comments from IBM/Lotus rep about Microformats

2006-12-07 Thread Mike Schinkel
resource, please tell me what would happen if I decided to start marking up documents, as an example, using the class "directory" and "license", for purposes other than rel-directory and re-license? How could my markup and those Microformats co-exist in the same HTML document?

RE: [uf-discuss] Comments from IBM/Lotus rep about Microformats

2006-12-07 Thread Mike Schinkel
oformats use of a scarce resource, similar to how the DNS service is needed to ensure that there is only one website representing the domain microformats.org. If the above (or something else that also addresses the issues) was agreed and adopted, Microformats would become a powerful force of good

RE: [uf-discuss] Comments from IBM/Lotus rep about Microformats

2006-12-06 Thread Mike Schinkel
rge to address how to scale the process because Microformats squat on a scare resource (names in classes.) With great power comes great responsibility; Microformats has a responsibility to the web at large to ensure Microformats can scale, but all I've seen is resistence to even consider

[uf-discuss] Comments from IBM/Lotus rep about Microformats

2006-12-05 Thread Mike Schinkel
For those on this list who are not following [whatwg], here is an interesting thread about inability to use Microformats: http://listserver.dreamhost.com/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/2006-December/00 8462.html I wonder if his issues can be addressed? -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com

RE: [uf-discuss] [citation] url field

2006-12-03 Thread Mike Schinkel
Andy Mabbett wrote: >> What about: >> http://www.example.com/wibble/71194301X";> >> which could be a URL on the same site as the citation, >> or on a trusted bibliographic website. Agreed, but is there the latter? -Mike Schinkel http://

RE: [uf-discuss] [citation] url field

2006-12-02 Thread Mike Schinkel
s as me being unsupportive. On the contrary, I am a strong advocate to get website owners to put metadata in their URLs and to document that metadata. However, until we have solid sources of URLs with documented metadata, we should probably all play smartly by the rules as specified by the W3C, a

RE: [uf-discuss] [citation] url field

2006-12-01 Thread Mike Schinkel
skeptical we can rely on >> > parsing a URL fo extracting a DOI/ISBN/etc. Have you looked at the ISSN URN (RFC 3044)? http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3044.txt -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/ ___ mic

RE: [uf-discuss] RDFa vs microformats

2006-11-30 Thread Mike Schinkel
Thanks for the article. -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andy Mabbett Sent: Saturday, November 25, 2006 10:39 AM To: Microformats Discuss Subject: [uf

[uf-discuss] Cite rev-reply

2006-11-19 Thread Mike Schinkel
st by http://theRyanKing.com/";> Ryan King . *INSERT FLAME HERE* I don't want to say that the blog post annoys me, I want to say that the commentors on the blog post annoys me. :-) Thoughts on that usage? -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.w

RE: [uf-discuss] hThing microformat ... or design pattern

2006-11-18 Thread Mike Schinkel
to taxonify product information in order to automate the business and improve the company's website, this is what I think is needed. Now I haven't tried to reconcile any of this to hlisting or anything else more than just a cursory glance. I look forward to everyone's thoughts and in

RE: [uf-discuss] Proposal: wine

2006-11-17 Thread Mike Schinkel
Frances Berriman wrote: >> On 11/17/06, Mike Schinkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Andy Mabbett wrote: >> > >> > >> c/f recent discussion about uF mailing lists, and my comment: >> > >> For example, several academic and pro

RE: [uf-discuss] Proposal: wine

2006-11-16 Thread Mike Schinkel
omer, likewise, for mars/ luna), but do >> not have the time to follow a general mailing list; indeed, a >> couple asked me specifically if I would set up a separate >> mailing list for the subject. Funny how we get to have deja vi all over again, eh? ;-)

RE: [uf-discuss] Re: MicroFormat, Ltd.

2006-11-08 Thread Mike Schinkel
ere has been no related-guidance prior to this email. As sich I do not appreciate being chastized in a public forum for voilating your choice of how you would like things to be handled when your guidance on how to handle the situation was given in retrospect. Respectfully, -Mike Schinkel http://

RE: [uf-discuss] Mailing list debate moved & new proposal

2006-11-07 Thread Mike Schinkel
eas that it appears you want to address. -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tantek Ç elik Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 1:22 PM To: microformats-discuss Subje

RE: [uf-discuss] Re: MicroFormat Ltd

2006-11-07 Thread Mike Schinkel
r we could just fuggetaboutit. ;) Chris On 11/7/06, Mike Schinkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> that would make it unlikely that they could "sue" > anyone since > > Anybody can sue anyone for anything and hence eat up lots of lawyer bills. > Whethe

RE: [uf-discuss] MicroFormat Ltd

2006-11-07 Thread Mike Schinkel
; it. I don't even know if that would work, IANAL. > > -Colin > > On Nov 6, 2006, at 3:36 PM, Mike Schinkel wrote: > > > Ouch. Sounds like a trademark fight might occur, as commercial > > entities lawyer's tend to recommend that kind of thing... > > >

RE: [uf-discuss] Mailing list debate moved & new proposal

2006-11-07 Thread Mike Schinkel
he whole MicroFormat concept. Microformats will be nowhere nearly as useful I as first assumed it to be. -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blogs/ http://www.welldesignedurls.org/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ryan King Sent: Monda

RE: [uf-discuss] MicroFormat Ltd

2006-11-06 Thread Mike Schinkel
Ouch. Sounds like a trademark fight might occur, as commercial entities lawyer's tend to recommend that kind of thing... -Mike Schinkel President; Guides, Inc. http://www.guidesinc.com (404) 474-8948 (404) 276-1276 cell (404) 474-8949 fax skype: mike.schinkel [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [uf-discuss] Best Practice for fn and n?

2006-11-05 Thread Mike Schinkel
Maybe I'm missing something, but wouldn't you have to include white-space for a visible display anyway? i.e. Mr.  John  Q.  Public,  M.D./> -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.co

RE: Re: [uf-discuss] Mailing list debate moved & new proposal

2006-11-03 Thread Mike Schinkel
Chris: >> I mean, once you're into personal preferences, Just a point of note, I brought my preferences up only to show that there were counter preferances and that one-sided preferences shouldn't be the driving factor. Which was a much more verbose way of saying what you just said. >> But rat

RE: [uf-discuss] Mailing list debate moved & new proposal

2006-11-03 Thread Mike Schinkel
. >> Mailing lists also allow you to use an already established "identity" -- your email. On a forum, you have to create a completely new web presence and identity. I don't see why one would have to create a completely new identity. I almost always use "MikeSchinkel

RE: [uf-discuss] Mailing list debate moved & new proposal

2006-11-03 Thread Mike Schinkel
>> I just don't want to be checking a mailing list, wiki AND a forum. On that point I've proposed integrating the mailing list AND the forum, to give people the option of which of the two to use. So you wouldn't have to check all three. -Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [uf-discuss] Mailing list debate moved & new proposal

2006-11-02 Thread Mike Schinkel
ett>> Granted, mailing lists aren't perfect, but we have one now and it works. A vBulletin forum can be set up in a two hours max. I'll run it if that's an option so it would only be my time. Colin Barrett>> Forums also require a bit more administration Colin B

RE: [uf-discuss] Internet Explorer 8.0 will support microformats

2006-10-30 Thread Mike Schinkel
ability to process Microformats abstractly so that new ones can be added after IE8 has shipped? And if that is possible, wouldn't it make sense for us as a group to go ahead and specify a standard way to define that abstraction? -Mike Schinkel http://www.mikeschinkel.com/blog http://www.welld

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