Re: [uf-discuss] Authority (was: Text::Microformat - a uf parser for Perl)

2007-05-23 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
Hello, If the term Microformat does become a synonym for Semantic HTML (with most people outside this group... and yeah, I've noticed to that it looks like it already has)... I suppose we could start using the terminology... Official Microformat and Unofficial Microformat Or something like

Re: [uf-discuss] Authority (was: Text::Microformat - a uf parser for Perl)

2007-04-30 Thread Dr. Ernie Prabhakar
Hi Andy, On Apr 28, 2007, at 12:57 PM, Andy Mabbett wrote: I can't prevent people from calling cats dogs either, but I'm certainly going to say something when it happens. This isn't case of people calling cats dogs; it's closer to the dispute over whether a Jack Russell Terrier is a breed

Re: [uf-discuss] Authority (was: Text::Microformat - a uf parser for Perl)

2007-04-28 Thread Scott Reynen
On Apr 27, 2007, at 9:54 AM, Keith Grennan wrote: I agree. I really hope microformat won't turn into just another term for semantic HTML. Clear communication is difficult enough already without additional ambiguity. I think it already has. Of the mentions of microformats I see outside

Re: [uf-discuss] Authority (was: Text::Microformat - a uf parser for Perl)

2007-04-28 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Scott Reynen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I can't prevent people from calling cats dogs either, but I'm certainly going to say something when it happens. This isn't case of people calling cats dogs; it's closer to the dispute over whether a Jack Russell Terrier is a

Re: [uf-discuss] Authority (was: Text::Microformat - a uf parser for Perl)

2007-04-27 Thread Ciaran McNulty
On 4/26/07, Andy Mabbett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's a point-of view, but not a definitive fact. Who says it's not a microformat? With what authority? Microformats are the things that are following the process on microformats.org. The authority presumably comes from whoever made up the

Re: [uf-discuss] Authority (was: Text::Microformat - a uf parser for Perl)

2007-04-27 Thread Keith Grennan
On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 07:40:01PM -0500, Scott Reynen wrote: On Apr 26, 2007, at 5:54 PM, Dr. Ernie Prabhakar wrote: I realize you may not like that distinction, and we may or may not have any ability to enforce that, but I think it is only reasonable for us to attempt to enforce

Re: [uf-discuss] Authority (was: Text::Microformat - a uf parser for Perl)

2007-04-27 Thread Jeremy Keith
Keith Grennan wrote: I agree. I really hope microformat won't turn into just another term for semantic HTML. Clear communication is difficult enough already without additional ambiguity. I think it already has. It's like Adobe trying to control how people use the word 'photoshop'. It

Re: [uf-discuss] Authority (was: Text::Microformat - a uf parser for Perl)

2007-04-27 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dr. Ernie Prabhakar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes That's a point-of view, but not a definitive fact. Who says it's not a microformat? With what authority? Um, is there any authority you *would* accept for that usage? It doesn't matter what I do, or would, accept; it's

Re: [uf-discuss] Authority (was: Text::Microformat - a uf parser for Perl)

2007-04-27 Thread Dr. Ernie Prabhakar
Hi Andy, On Apr 27, 2007, at 11:21 AM, Andy Mabbett wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dr. Ernie Prabhakar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes That's a point-of view, but not a definitive fact. Who says it's not a microformat? With what authority? Um, is there any authority you *would* accept for

Re: [uf-discuss] Authority (was: Text::Microformat - a uf parser for Perl)

2007-04-27 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dr. Ernie Prabhakar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes On Apr 27, 2007, at 11:21 AM, Andy Mabbett wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dr. Ernie Prabhakar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes That's a point-of view, but not a definitive fact. Who says it's not a microformat? With

[uf-discuss] Authority (was: Text::Microformat - a uf parser for Perl)

2007-04-26 Thread Andy Mabbett
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jeremy Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Keith Grennan wrote: Supported formats: * hGrant hGrant is not a microformat. hGrant *is* reusable semantic markup (POSH by another name). That's a point-of view, but not a definitive fact. Who says it's not a microformat?