>2. Aside from it's semantic nature, is there really any "functional" use >
> for
> formatting data using microformats? I mean, if your format various content
> using microformat "standards" - as they currently exist - is this
> information then usable/parse-able on different devices? Or is the u
I didn't know microformats, and I'm impressed about it. Thanks to all who
give many useful links.
Gregorio Espadas
gespadas [at] gmail [dot] com
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Cole Kuryakin wrote:
2. Aside from it's semantic nature, is there really any "functional" use for
formatting data using microformats?
For some practical examples of doing stuff with hCard:
Online service to translate hCard into vCard (ie. put directly into your
contacts application:
http:/
Wednesday, March 26, 2008 10:19 AM
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Subject: RE: [WSG] Semantic markup for a person's name or business name
Thanks to all for their input on this issue.
The hCard link within microformats.org was very helpful.
Two follow-on question though:
1. What does the &q
Thanks to all for their input on this issue.
The hCard link within microformats.org was very helpful.
Two follow-on question though:
1. What does the "v" and "h" stand for in regards to "vCard" and "hCard",
and:
2. Aside from it's semantic nature, is there really any "functional" use for
format
Semantic markup for a person's name or business nameI think the address tag
is specifically intended for the author contact for the page itself (and
only used once on a page).
for hCard markup see this page: http://microformats.org/wiki/hCard
If you want tools that use microformats (such as th
Semantic markup for a person's name or business nameThe element is
intended to provide contact information for the author of the HTML document,
not any address.
http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/global.html#h-7.5.6
-Thom
- Original Message -
From: Cole Kuryakin
To: wsg@webstan
Cole Kuryakin wrote:
Hello All –
I’ve been reading a book by Andy Clarke which has a few pages related to
micro-formats.
He uses the example of marking up an address tag similar to the below
using classes (note that br’s are mine for formatting):
*snip*
Check hCard
http://microformats.