[uf-discuss] Major change to microformat specs without prior discussion or notification

2008-02-07 Thread Andy Mabbett
The change made recently, to the hCard spec: http://microformats.org/wiki?title=hcard-parsingdiff=nextoldid=25563 affects not only hCard but also other microformats; it has implications for both current parsers and published microformats, but seems to have been made without prior notification

Re: [uf-discuss] Major change to microformat specs without prior discussion or notification

2008-02-07 Thread Manu Sporny
Thom Shannon wrote: perhaps there was prior discussion and agreement that was just a long time ago? Have you searched the archives or asked Tantek directly? Here's the IRC log regarding the change to the wiki: http://rbach.priv.at/Microformats/IRC/2008-02-07#T010220 I agree with the change -

Re: [uf-discuss] Major change to microformat specs without prior discussion or notification

2008-02-07 Thread Scott Reynen
On Feb 7, 2008, at 11:08 AM, Manu Sporny wrote: It invalidates the need for mfo in hcard, doesn't it? If it were applied to the rest of Microformats, it would invalidate the need for mfo entirely. Not exactly. As hober said in IRC: # [02:17:12] hober just to quickly clarify, the

[uf-discuss] Major change to microformat specs without prior discussion or notification

2008-02-07 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tantek Çelik [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On 2/7/08 7:14 AM, Thom Shannon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: perhaps there was prior discussion and agreement that was just a long time ago? Have you searched the archives or asked Tantek directly? Yes, this is from a long

Re: [uf-discuss] Major change to microformat specs without prior discussion or notification

2008-02-07 Thread Thom Shannon
perhaps there was prior discussion and agreement that was just a long time ago? Have you searched the archives or asked Tantek directly? Andy Mabbett wrote: The change made recently, to the hCard spec: http://microformats.org/wiki?title=hcard-parsingdiff=nextoldid=25563 affects not only

Re: [uf-discuss] Major change to microformat specs without prior discussion or notification

2008-02-07 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Scott Reynen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On the topic of whether this should have had wider discussion, I thought it was well established long ago that the properties of an AGENT hCard are not inherited by the container hCard, so I don't see anything really

Re: [uf-discuss] Major change to microformat specs without prior discussion or notification

2008-02-07 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Manu Sporny [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Thom Shannon wrote: perhaps there was prior discussion and agreement that was just a long time ago? Have you searched the archives or asked Tantek directly? Here's the IRC log regarding the change to the wiki:

Re: [uf-discuss] Major change to microformat specs without prior discussion or notification

2008-02-07 Thread Scott Reynen
On Feb 7, 2008, at 3:03 PM, Andy Mabbett wrote: On the topic of whether this should have had wider discussion, I thought it was well established long ago that the properties of an AGENT hCard are not inherited by the container hCard, so I don't see anything really changing here. The

[uf-discuss] Major change to microformat specs without prior discussion or notification

2008-02-07 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Scott Reynen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Feb 7, 2008, at 3:03 PM, Andy Mabbett wrote: On the topic of whether this should have had wider discussion, I thought it was well established long ago that the properties of an AGENT hCard are not inherited by the container

Re: [uf-discuss] Major change to microformat specs without prior discussion or notification

2008-02-07 Thread Scott Reynen
On Feb 7, 2008, at 5:11 PM, Andy Mabbett wrote: added: Similarly, parsers should treat nested [[hCalendar]], [[hReview]], [[hResume]] [[xFolk]] in the same way, properties inside them {{must}} only apply to the nested microformat, not to the containing microformat.