Re: [uf-discuss] [citation] citation root element

2007-01-14 Thread Colin Barrett
On Jan 12, 2007, at 1:11 PM, Michael McCracken wrote: PS, why the 'h' - is it an upside-down µ, or does it stand for 'html'? There was a post on this earlier, but basically the h has become the de facto standard for naming microformats. hCard was "html vCard". If you'll notice, some of the

Re: [uf-discuss] Re: On emergent policy and self vs governance in common

2007-01-14 Thread Scott Reynen
On Jan 14, 2007, at 6:23 PM, Chris Messina wrote: For one thing I worry that the microformats "cabal' with end up leading to fragmented semantic html efforts when the Microformats community could really stand to benefit from these efforts. On the other hand, I worry that we may end up stifling

Re: [uf-discuss] Hidden elements considered harmful (Was: Inline style conflict?)

2007-01-14 Thread Angus McIntyre
At 15:33 -0800 14.01.2007, Chris Messina wrote: I too find ths area of microformats one of the weaker areas of consensus and of having strong examples of best practices. On the one hand, there's the matter of style, where certain data are hidden in the interest of visual appeal (CSS Zen Garden,

Re: [uf-discuss] Inline style conflict?

2007-01-14 Thread Chris Messina
I'm not sure about the degree to which Google actually uses meta tags anymore, but if someone has a definitive reference to shed some light on this, it might be useful from an anecdotal standpoint, only. We know that most meta tags, being invisible to humans, have been routinely spammed. We also

Re: [uf-discuss] Re: On emergent policy and self vs governance in common

2007-01-14 Thread Chris Messina
Hey Ernie, Thanks for your feedback -- and taking the time to read thru my tome! ;) Yes, I would very much agree with the two points that you raised and second your amendments. For one thing I worry that the microformats "cabal' with end up leading to fragmented semantic html efforts when the M

Re: [uf-discuss] Hidden elements considered harmful (Was: Inline style conflict?)

2007-01-14 Thread Chris Messina
I too find ths area of microformats one of the weaker areas of consensus and of having strong examples of best practices. On the one hand, there's the matter of style, where certain data are hidden in the interest of visual appeal (CSS Zen Garden, etc). Other times, data that is necessary for co

Re: [uf-discuss] Microformat to describe a broadcast

2007-01-14 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED] uk>, Michael Smethurst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >We're currently looking at using the event microformat on the >redesigned radio 4 schedule page (and possibly throughout >bbc.co.uk/radio4) [For those unfamiliar, the current pages are at:

Re: [uf-discuss] Microformat to describe a broadcast

2007-01-14 Thread Jeremy Keith
Michael wrote: We're currently looking at using the event microformat on the redesigned radio 4 schedule page (and possibly throughout bbc.co.uk/radio4) That is fantastic news! And we're wondering if a network/service (BBC 1, Radio 4, Radio 1 etc) could be described as a "location" IMHO,

[uf-discuss] What is ‘post-office-box’?

2007-01-14 Thread Ben Ward
Just a quick one. VCard defines ‘post office box’ as part of ADR. The spec [1] says that it comes before ‘extended address’ in sequence, but then fails to provide an example for it. As such hcard-examples also doesn't provide an example. What's the expected content in this field? Is it li

[uf-discuss] Microformat to describe a broadcast

2007-01-14 Thread Michael Smethurst
Hi there We're currently looking at using the event microformat on the redesigned radio 4 schedule page (and possibly throughout bbc.co.uk/radio4) And we're wondering if a network/service (BBC 1, Radio 4, Radio 1 etc) could be described as a "location" Or whether we'd be better to push for a ne