Re: [uf-discuss] Microformats search engine: virel

2008-07-07 Thread Paul Kinlan
Hi, Personally, I don't get the use of microformats if the data is obscured. I mean, how far would you go to retain your privacy with hCard? There has to be a point where it becomes useless. So, I suppose that puts me in favour of case A. Paul 2008/7/7 Angus McIntyre [EMAIL PROTECTED]:

[uf-discuss] Storing Microformats

2007-09-17 Thread Paul Kinlan
it is not easy to know the semantics of the data held without having to re-parse the data again. Kind Regards, Paul Kinlan ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats

[uf-discuss] micro-summary

2007-08-15 Thread Paul Kinlan
as well as consuming them. Kind Regards, Paul Kinlan ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss

Re: [uf-discuss] Micro Summary

2007-08-07 Thread Paul Kinlan
Scott, I think the problem statement first needs clarification. As you point out, meta descriptions already provide summary information about web pages. What exactly are the problems with meta descriptions, and how would micro-summary solve them? I agree I think the problem needs to be

Re: [uf-discuss] Micro Summary

2007-08-07 Thread Paul Kinlan
to the information on the target page, hopefully it will encourage uptake of microformats too... if people use my site ;) On a side note, does any one have any information quantites of useage of things like hAtom. Kind Regards, Paul Kinlan On 07/08/07, Brian Suda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/7/07

Re: [uf-discuss] Proposal: wishlist microformat

2007-04-01 Thread Paul Kinlan
Hi, I was under the impression that XOXO would be good enough for this. This simple nature of the html ol and li tags cover the semantics of the ordering of the items of preference. Or a simple ul tag if no specific order is needed in the wish list. Kind Regards, Paul Kinlan www.kinlan.co.uk

Re: [uf-discuss] No luck with getting Technorati to index my microformat-containing Web pages - help!

2007-03-04 Thread Paul Kinlan
it might be broken), I think it conincieds with Technorati no longer updating their index's with my changes. Just thought I would share a similar experience. Kind Regards, Paul Kinlan On 04/03/07, Charles Iliya Krempeaux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hasn't worked for me for a while either. (It's

Re: [uf-discuss] Q

2006-12-15 Thread Paul Kinlan
Paul, what do think? I personally think that the qa is a good idea, I belive that you would be easily able to seperate questions and answers out and you will be able to start infering meaning from the text inside the qa section, however like with all microformats it is useless unless people

Re: [uf-discuss] Q

2006-12-14 Thread Paul Kinlan
Hi, I have mentioned a QA format in the past. I was supposed to do some research about it, however work got in the way :( Paul On 14/12/06, Taylor Cowan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Like Korby I'm interested in a way to semantically identify questions and answers. Frances' suggestion of using

Re: [uf-discuss] Pingerati

2006-09-01 Thread Paul Kinlan
Just a quick email to the group. Thanks to Kevin Marks for setting up Pingerati multiplexer call for me. For those that are interested I am collating some stats at the moment. http://www.topicala.com/ping/hCardStats/ Looking at the results so far I think I am going to try and get as many

Re: [uf-discuss] Pingerati

2006-09-01 Thread Paul Kinlan
about 16 updates, 12 of which were in the first hour, and only 4 in the next hour. What it doesn't show is the lack of pings for any given hour. If anyone has anymore suggestions I will try and get them in. Or at least see if I can work it out from the data that I have. Kind Regards, Paul Kinlan

Re: [uf-discuss] Pingerati

2006-08-31 Thread Paul Kinlan
Amazon's S3 (simple storage service) for storage. (Disclaimer: I work for Alexa, but AWSP really is a useful service for mining data out of the web.) -Ben On 8/29/06, Paul Kinlan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One of the reasons why I would like to get hCard pings is because I would like to see

[uf-discuss] Pingerati

2006-08-29 Thread Paul Kinlan
are people proactivly processing Microformats? Do you crawl the Internet? Or do you use other services like Pingerati? If you do use other services what do you use? Kind Regards, Paul Kinlan ___ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss

Re: [uf-discuss] Ordered Lists

2006-08-29 Thread Paul Kinlan
to see if people already do this kind of thing. Kind Regards, Paul Kinlan On 29/08/06, Dr. Ernie Prabhakar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Paul, On Aug 29, 2006, at 9:06 AM, Paul Kinlan wrote: Hi, This is going to sound pretty trivial, and I hope that no one minds me asking this. I am looking

[uf-discuss] Microformat Question

2006-03-08 Thread Paul Kinlan
answer in span class=qaspan class=questionWhere does paul kinlan live?/spanspan class=answerliverpool/span/span It could help solve some semantic meaning to what part of text is a question and what is the anwser. For instance I get a lot of searches coming to my site with queries such as How do I

Re: [uf-discuss] Microformat Question

2006-03-08 Thread Paul Kinlan
Kinlan www.kinlan.co.uk On 08/03/06, Scott Reynen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 8, 2006, at 7:56 AM, Paul Kinlan wrote: Is this a good idea?Yes. Is it worth progressing? Yes. Has it already been discussed?Not on the wiki.To progress, you can start a page documenting howpeople are currently