[uf-discuss] [hCite] title

2007-01-31 Thread Michael McCracken
In Brian's book example on the citation-brainstorming wiki page, the title of the book is marked up with class=fn. Every example we have uses 'title', except for the US. patent. I vote to change that example to use 'title' and verify that 'title' is the class name to be used to represent titles

Re: [uf-discuss] microformat proposal: dependancy graphs (for software)

2007-01-31 Thread Benjamin West
Hey Derrick, I think you are on the right track with regard to process here. I especially liked the in-depth treatment of the problem statement, with specific examples that came in addition to (instead of soley) your own frustrations. It also seems like you've looked over how to gather

[uf-discuss] [hCite] call for examples: language

2007-01-31 Thread Michael McCracken
I'd like to hear some discussion on the language field for hCite. I think it is useful, but it has two things going against it for me: - many citation formats have supported useful work without storing the language (I've never had 'language' in a bibtex entry, nor seen it written in a list of

[uf-discuss] Annouce: New Microformats site

2007-01-31 Thread Absalom Media
Just to let people know, The Joomla! Melbourne User Group site is now live and fully microformatted at http://www.joomlamug.com and www.joomlamug.org All content is built around hAtom, all contact details are built around hCard. The events calendar is partially hAtomised, with some encapsulation

Re: [uf-discuss] Annouce: New Microformats site

2007-01-31 Thread Frances Berriman
On 31/01/07, Absalom Media [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just to let people know, The Joomla! Melbourne User Group site is now live and fully microformatted at http://www.joomlamug.com and www.joomlamug.org All content is built around hAtom, all contact details are built around hCard. The events

Re: [uf-discuss] [hCite] call for examples: language

2007-01-31 Thread Brian Suda
On 1/31/07, Michael McCracken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to hear some discussion on the language field for hCite. I think it is useful, but it has two things going against it for me: - many citation formats have supported useful work without storing the language (I've never had

Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard {was: Re: [uf-discuss] Authoritative hCards [was RE: Canonical hCards (was: Search on CSS element)]}

2007-01-31 Thread Frances Berriman
On 31/01/07, Ben Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chris Messina: div class=vcard id=vcard addressa href=http://factoryjoe.com/blog/hcard/#hcard; class=fn url rel=me selfChris Messina/a/address div class=orgCitizen Agency/a ... /div John Allsopp: The definition of the self attribute

Re: [uf-discuss] code microformat

2007-01-31 Thread Colin Barrett
On Jan 30, 2007, at 7:55 AM, Ciaran McNulty wrote: On 1/30/07, anders conbere [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would consider the rss and atom tools be not in accordance with the (x)html specs on this one. And I believe that muddying the code with non-semantic tags makes is much more difficult to

Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard {was: Re: [uf-discuss] Authoritative hCards [was RE: Canonical hCards (was: Search on CSS element)]}

2007-01-31 Thread Colin Barrett
On Jan 31, 2007, at 3:46 AM, Frances Berriman wrote: On 31/01/07, Ben Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chris Messina: div class=vcard id=vcard addressa href=http://factoryjoe.com/blog/hcard/#hcard; class=fn url rel=me selfChris Messina/a/address div class=orgCitizen Agency/a ... /div

Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard {was: Re: [uf-discuss] Authoritative hCards [was RE: Canonical hCards (was: Search on CSS element)]}

2007-01-31 Thread Ben Ward
On 31 Jan 2007, at 12:08, Colin Barrett wrote: Can I get a clearer idea of what exactly is people are +1-ing? I +1 @rel=self me, but am not willing to give my vote yet on using address, as it's not entirely clear if we're talking about mandating it, recommending it, etc. FWIW I'm not

Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard {was: Re: [uf-discuss] Authoritative hCards [was RE: Canonical hCards (was: Search on CSS element)]}

2007-01-31 Thread Colin Barrett
On Jan 31, 2007, at 4:34 AM, Ben Ward wrote: On 31 Jan 2007, at 12:08, Colin Barrett wrote: Can I get a clearer idea of what exactly is people are +1-ing? I +1 @rel=self me, but am not willing to give my vote yet on using address, as it's not entirely clear if we're talking about

Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard {was: Re: [uf-discuss] Authoritative hCards [was RE: Canonical hCards (was: Search on CSS element)]}

2007-01-31 Thread Ara Pehlivanian
+1 On 1/31/07, Colin Barrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 31, 2007, at 4:34 AM, Ben Ward wrote: On 31 Jan 2007, at 12:08, Colin Barrett wrote: Can I get a clearer idea of what exactly is people are +1-ing? I +1 @rel=self me, but am not willing to give my vote yet on using address, as

Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard {was: Re: [uf-discuss] Authoritative hCards [was RE: Canonical hCards (was: Search on CSS element)]}

2007-01-31 Thread David Janes
On 1/31/07, Ben Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We are voting only on the use of @rel=me self to reference an authoritative hCard that parsers should follow. e.g. div class=vcard a class=fn url href=http://ben-ward.co.uk/about; rel=me selfBen Ward/a /div Just to be 100% pedantically clear:

Re: [uf-discuss] code microformat

2007-01-31 Thread Scott Reynen
On Jan 31, 2007, at 6:00 AM, Colin Barrett wrote: On Jan 30, 2007, at 7:55 AM, Ciaran McNulty wrote: On 1/30/07, anders conbere [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would consider the rss and atom tools be not in accordance with the (x)html specs on this one. And I believe that muddying the code

[uf-discuss] Authenticity of Authoritative hCard (was: Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard)

2007-01-31 Thread Ben Ward
On 31 Jan 2007, at 14:49, Ara Pehlivanian wrote: Just to stir the pot a little, and maybe it's a good idea to consider authenticity in the whole discussion of authoritative cards. What guarantees that when someone creates an hCard and puts rel=me self that they are giving the correct URL and

Re: [uf-discuss] Authenticity of Authoritative hCard (was: Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard)

2007-01-31 Thread David Janes
On 1/31/07, Ben Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The authoritative version of the hCard is only going to be relative to the published hCard itself. The situation doesn't change. Someone could already write an inaccurate hCard for me on their website. They could write a more thorough version and

Re: [uf-discuss] Looking for specific sugegstions for uF subscribable sites

2007-01-31 Thread anders conbere
My lifestream, based on some ideas I heard people talking about is here http://vidastream.net/u/aconbere/ I have no suggestions for a site with microformats you can subscribe to. ~ Anders On 1/30/07, Chris Messina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My lifestream, based on Jeremy Keith's, is here:

RE: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard{was: Re: [uf-discuss] Authoritative hCards [was RE: CanonicalhCards (was: Search on CSS element)]}

2007-01-31 Thread Joe Andrieu
Ara Pehlivanian wrote: Just to stir the pot a little, and maybe it's a good idea to consider authenticity in the whole discussion of authoritative cards. What guarantees that when someone creates an hCard and puts rel=me self that they are giving the correct URL and that it isn't someone

Re: [uf-discuss] Authenticity of Authoritative hCard (was: Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard)

2007-01-31 Thread Ara Pehlivanian
If you mean, someone at 'BenWardSmellsAwful.com' (don't register that, please) writing an hCard and linking to ben-ward.co.uk/about with rel=self me, the relationship is such that the Fake Ben's hcard is discarded in favour of my real one. This does not allow someone to describe 'this hCard here

Re: [uf-discuss] Authenticity of Authoritative hCard (was: Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard)

2007-01-31 Thread David Janes
On 1/31/07, Ara Pehlivanian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, but what if someone registers ben-ward.net and puts up a fake card on that site. Then he goes and publishes a partial hCard on myspace and points to ben-ward.net/about with rel=self me. He's effectively hijacked your identity and/or

Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard {was: Re: [uf-discuss] Authoritative hCards [was RE: Canonical hCards (was: Search on CSS element)]}

2007-01-31 Thread Ryan Cannon
On Jan 31, 2007, at 9:49 AM, Ara Pehlivanian wrote: Just to stir the pot a little, and maybe it's a good idea to consider authenticity in the whole discussion of authoritative cards. What guarantees that when someone creates an hCard and puts rel=me self that they are giving the correct URL and

Re: [uf-discuss] Authenticity of Authoritative hCard (was: Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard)

2007-01-31 Thread Scott Reynen
On Jan 31, 2007, at 9:18 AM, David Janes wrote: Open ID spells this out up front: authentication is not trust [1]. Nonetheless, people are trying to build trust systems on top of Open ID: http://simonwillison.net/2007/Jan/22/whitelisting/ This is another topic entirely, but it occurs to me

Re: [uf-discuss] Authenticity of Authoritative hCard (was: Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard)

2007-01-31 Thread Ara Pehlivanian
On 1/31/07, David Janes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How if there's another Ben Ward? Sorry, lot's of people have thought about this problem in lots of different realms (as I mentioned, OpenID) and it's intractable. I guess there's no way to manage the partial hCards as they could point anywhere

Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard {was: Re: [uf-discuss] Authoritative hCards [was RE: Canonical hCards (was: Search on CSS element)]}

2007-01-31 Thread Ara Pehlivanian
On 1/31/07, Ryan Cannon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm getting into this late, but isn't the entire concept behind rel=me? rel=me links *must* be symmetric in order to create a distributed verification system?. It's definition is A link to yourself at a different URL[1]. According to the spec,

Re: [uf-discuss] Authenticity of Authoritative hCard (was: Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard)

2007-01-31 Thread David Janes
On 1/31/07, Scott Reynen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 31, 2007, at 9:18 AM, David Janes wrote: Open ID spells this out up front: authentication is not trust [1]. Nonetheless, people are trying to build trust systems on top of Open ID: http://simonwillison.net/2007/Jan/22/whitelisting/

Re: [uf-discuss] hMood/hPresence?

2007-01-31 Thread Frances Berriman
On 26/01/07, Goix Laurent Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Is there any plan/interest to work on a hMood or hPresence microformat that could describe information related to the mood or the activity of a person/group? Bloggers typically express their feelings over the web, or what they have

Re: [uf-discuss] Authenticity of Authoritative hCard (was: Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard)

2007-01-31 Thread Ben Ward
On 31 Jan 2007, at 15:50, Ara Pehlivanian wrote: Yes, but what if someone registers ben-ward.net and puts up a fake card on that site. Then he goes and publishes a partial hCard on myspace and points to ben-ward.net/about with rel=self me. He's effectively hijacked your identity and/or caused

Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard {was: Re: [uf-discuss] Authoritative hCards [was RE: Canonical hCards (was: Search on CSS element)]}

2007-01-31 Thread Ben Ward
On 31 Jan 2007, at 16:15, Ryan Cannon wrote: It's definition is A link to yourself at a different URL[1]. Correct. Which is still valid in the rel=me self case. According to the spec, rel=self me is invalid *unless* you do not include the XFN profile on your Web site. Sorry, I've got

Re: [uf-discuss] Authenticity of Authoritative hCard (was: Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard)

2007-01-31 Thread Ben Ward
On 31 Jan 2007, at 17:03, Ben Ward wrote: The owner of Ben-Ward.net could have his own personal network of sites too, but they would not be linked to from my own authoritative hCard at ben-ward.co.uk/about. Nothing stops him add rel=me to his hcard pointing to my site, but that takes us

RE: [uf-discuss] hMood/hPresence?

2007-01-31 Thread Sam Sethi
Hi Just wondering does presence and mood really apply to a microformat? What I want is federated presence across applications and devices. Set once show everywhere. (SOSE) Today I have to multiple presence, mood and status appliations. E.g Last.fm shows my current music in Skype. I also have

Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard {was: Re: [uf-discuss] Authoritative hCards [was RE: Canonical hCards (was: Search on CSS element)]}

2007-01-31 Thread Ara Pehlivanian
On 1/31/07, Ben Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 31 Jan 2007, at 16:15, Ryan Cannon wrote: It's definition is A link to yourself at a different URL[1]. Correct. Which is still valid in the rel=me self case. According to the spec, rel=self me is invalid *unless* you do not include the XFN

Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard {was: Re: [uf-discuss] Authoritative hCards [was RE: Canonical hCards (was: Search on CSS element)]}

2007-01-31 Thread Ben Ward
On 31 Jan 2007, at 17:24, Ara Pehlivanian wrote: Ben, Don't you think he has a point though? If you think of it, rel=me could suffice in that it refers to yourself at another URL (in line with the idea of an authoritative hCard) and once you get there and read that hCard and discover that it

Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard {was: Re: [uf-discuss] Authoritative hCards [was RE: Canonical hCards (was: Search on CSS element)]}

2007-01-31 Thread Benjamin West
I'm trying to catch up, but I'm finding it a bit difficult. The problem with rel=me is that it's merely an alternative version, and not authoritative or canonical, right? Why is rel=me self desirable though? Were there any other alternatives considered? Thanks, Ben West On 1/31/07, David

Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard {was: Re: [uf-discuss] Authoritative hCards [was RE: Canonical hCards (was: Search on CSS element)]}

2007-01-31 Thread Ara Pehlivanian
On 1/31/07, Ben Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The authoratitive hcard will also contain @rel=me. Firstly, to fulfil XFN it must link back to the linking resource and as a full hCard it will still contain URLs with @rel=me pointing to the other sites I own. Hang on, linking /back/ to the

Re: [uf-discuss] [hCite] call for examples: language

2007-01-31 Thread Michael McCracken
On 1/31/07, Brian Suda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/31/07, Michael McCracken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to hear some discussion on the language field for hCite. I think it is useful, but it has two things going against it for me: - many citation formats have supported useful work

Re: [uf-discuss] [hCite] call for examples: language

2007-01-31 Thread Edward Summers
On Jan 31, 2007, at 1:17 PM, Michael McCracken wrote: If we use @lang, doesn't that mean we're specifying the language of the words in the hCite element, but not necessarily the language of the thing we're citing? Practically aren't these the same thing? //Ed

Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard {was: Re: [uf-discuss] Authoritative hCards [was RE: Canonical hCards (was: Search on CSS element)]}

2007-01-31 Thread Ryan Cannon
On Jan 31, 2007, at 12:15 PM, Ben Ward wrote: According to the spec, rel=self me is invalid *unless* you do not include the XFN profile on your Web site. Sorry, I've got muddled here. According to which spec? Are you referring to the “Exclusive of all other XFN values” part of the @rel=me spec

Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard {was: Re: [uf-discuss] Authoritative hCards [was RE: Canonical hCards (was: Search on CSS element)]}

2007-01-31 Thread Colin Barrett
On Jan 31, 2007, at 9:47 AM, Ben Ward wrote: My understanding therefore, is that @rel=me indicates that it is the same person. @rel=self indicates that it is the same hcard. Therefore the absolute authoritative hcard we speak of may (I expect will) contain other links with @rel=me but will

Re: [uf-discuss] [hCite] call for examples: language

2007-01-31 Thread Michael McCracken
On 1/31/07, Edward Summers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 31, 2007, at 1:17 PM, Michael McCracken wrote: If we use @lang, doesn't that mean we're specifying the language of the words in the hCite element, but not necessarily the language of the thing we're citing? Practically aren't these

Re: [uf-discuss] [hCite] call for examples: language

2007-01-31 Thread Colin Barrett
On Jan 31, 2007, at 10:30 AM, Edward Summers wrote: On Jan 31, 2007, at 1:17 PM, Michael McCracken wrote: If we use @lang, doesn't that mean we're specifying the language of the words in the hCite element, but not necessarily the language of the thing we're citing? Practically aren't these

Re: [uf-discuss] Species microformat process

2007-01-31 Thread Charles Roper
On 30/01/07, Benjamin West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/30/07, Charles Roper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm very interested in the Species microformat, but the process seems to have stalled and I just wanted to poll opinion here as to why that might be. Is it due to a lack of demand? To be

Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard {was: Re: [uf-discuss] Authoritative hCards [was RE: Canonical hCards (was: Search on CSS element)]}

2007-01-31 Thread digital spaghetti
Just chiming in my two pence here: Rather than something like @rel=me self, would a better idea not be to look at including some kind of way of authenticating the source such as a MicroID hash? This has already been discussed on the MicroId list along the lines of this: @rel=me

Re: Vote on this: rel=me self to indicate an authoritative hCard {was: Re: [uf-discuss] Authoritative hCards [was RE: Canonical hCards (was: Search on CSS element)]}

2007-01-31 Thread Benjamin West
There is quite a lot of interest in this topic. With all the voices, it's becoming quite difficult to keep track of what we're talking about, and who thinks what. I've added this issue to the hcard-issues page. http://microformats.org/wiki/hcard-issues#Canonical.2FAuthoritative_Hcard I would

Re: [uf-discuss] Species microformat process

2007-01-31 Thread Scott Reynen
On Jan 31, 2007, at 1:06 PM, Charles Roper wrote: I think what I'm trying to get at here is this: at present my feeling (and this is just a feeling) is that the microfomats gaining most traction are ones that are related quite closely to social networking and, dare I say it, Web 2.0 concepts.

Re: [uf-discuss] Species microformat process

2007-01-31 Thread Colin Barrett
On Jan 31, 2007, at 11:06 AM, Charles Roper wrote: I also wanted to ask about the fundamental microformat principle of paving the cowpaths in relation to hCard. It seems to me that hCard was derived from vCard rather than being based on existing markup practice. How does this square up

Re: [uf-discuss] code microformat

2007-01-31 Thread Colin Barrett
On Jan 31, 2007, at 6:59 AM, Scott Reynen wrote: On Jan 31, 2007, at 6:00 AM, Colin Barrett wrote: On Jan 30, 2007, at 7:55 AM, Ciaran McNulty wrote: On 1/30/07, anders conbere [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would consider the rss and atom tools be not in accordance with the (x)html specs on

Re: [uf-discuss] code microformat

2007-01-31 Thread anders conbere
On 1/31/07, Colin Barrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 31, 2007, at 6:59 AM, Scott Reynen wrote: On Jan 31, 2007, at 6:00 AM, Colin Barrett wrote: On Jan 30, 2007, at 7:55 AM, Ciaran McNulty wrote: On 1/30/07, anders conbere [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would consider the rss and atom

[uf-discuss] Should microformat features (like rel-tag) have explicit scope?

2007-01-31 Thread Derrick Lyndon Pallas
If I have a parser that only knows (and only cares about) the rel-tag format, it will be confused by people that use rel-tag for the category property in hCard. It seems unreasonable that every microformat should have to know about every other microformat, especially when they are nested.

Re: [uf-discuss] [hCite] call for examples: language

2007-01-31 Thread Karl Dubost
Le 1 févr. 2007 à 04:05, Colin Barrett a écrit : Book titles and the language they are in are not always identical. In general, messing with the meaning of @lang is tricky, as UAs may take that as a hint to use a different encoding. encoding and languages are not the same beast. I do not

Re: [uf-discuss] microformat proposal: dependancy graphs (for software)

2007-01-31 Thread Benjamin West
I stumbled upon Danny Ayer's hDoap, which maps DOAP into xhtml. http://dannyayers.com:88/xmlns/hdoap/profile/hdoap-index.html This clearly doesn't capture the dependencies which is a big part of your use case. I'm interested to see how more real world examples pan out. -Ben

Re: [uf-discuss] hMood/hPresence?

2007-01-31 Thread Colin Barrett
On Jan 31, 2007, at 9:26 AM, Sam Sethi wrote: Personally I hope XMPP becomes the interoperable standard for presence and then we an build apps on top of this? Twitter, Gmail and Joost are all using XMPP and this potentially will allow me to set my presence, mood and status in one app and

[uf-discuss] Microformats, WebApps 1.0 and UI widgets in browsers

2007-01-31 Thread Karl Dubost
Just for the record, http://ejohn.org/blog/microformats-in-firefox-3/ Open to comments and ideas. 3. Karl Dubost, W3C Said, February 1, 2007 @ 2:21 am Mike, is there a place where you collect the comments, feedback, etc? First times are very important and lead