Re: natural language hCards (was Re: [uf-discuss] web programmers vs web designers and microformats)

2008-01-04 Thread David Janes
I think we're all on the same page we're we'd like to see uFs go, more or less. My issue -- re:ing Jeremy Keith, and Kevin's related post a few minutes ago -- is that we're all being terribly clever. But to repurpose a phrase, "there's lots of room at the bottom": I'm interested also in seeing wher

Re: natural language hCards (was Re: [uf-discuss] web programmers vs web designers and microformats)

2008-01-04 Thread Guillaume Lebleu
Tantek Çelik wrote: Ah ok, this is what Jeremy Keith refers to as "natural language hCards", wherein you simply markup inline references to people accordingly. I believe Wikipedia calls these "inline hCards", which sounds to me like a good name. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Hcard-b

natural language hCards (was Re: [uf-discuss] web programmers vs web designers and microformats)

2008-01-04 Thread Tantek Çelik
On 1/4/08 2:23 PM, "David Janes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 4, 2008 2:45 PM, Tantek Çelik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> The fact that hCard is *the* #1 format for publishing information about a >> person on the Web would seem to refute that. >> >> http://microformats.org/wiki/hcard-su

Re: [uf-discuss] web programmers vs web designers and microformats

2008-01-04 Thread Kevin Marks
In semantic HTML, the right way to do this would be to use around the name: Julie so doing http://juliettemelton.com/"; class="url uid fn" rel="friend">Julie which has an implied nickname, and adds the XFN for "my friend" On Jan 4, 2008 2:23 PM, David Janes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 4,

Re: [uf-discuss] web programmers vs web designers and microformats

2008-01-04 Thread David Janes
On Jan 4, 2008 2:45 PM, Tantek Çelik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The fact that hCard is *the* #1 format for publishing information about a > person on the Web would seem to refute that. > > http://microformats.org/wiki/hcard-supporting-user-profiles "Profiles" is not the problem that Andy & Ryan

[uf-discuss] web programmers vs web designers and microformats

2008-01-04 Thread Tantek Çelik
On 1/4/08 3:59 AM, "David Janes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Let me quote here something from a friend (who's had a fair bit of > success in small startups over the last few years) in response to my > question why he wasn't using XFN + hCard for a project: > > | The biggest problem with microfor