Thanks, I have worked with {{coord}} templates in the past but didn't have a 
good handle of the volume of transclusion of other microformat-enabled 
templates. 
Sad to hear about SmackBot XV, hope something can be done to resume the request.

Dario

On Apr 9, 2012, at 2:49 PM, Andy Mabbett wrote:

> By counting instances of the templates emitting microformats. For
> example, on en.WP, {{Coord}} alone emits 757,299 'geo' (coordinates)
> microformats [1]; {{Infobox settlement}} emits 273,300 hCard (place)
> microformats [2] - that's over a million, alone. {{Infobox person}}
> emits 105,623 hCard (biography) microformats [3]; {{Taxobox}} emits
> 197,363 species microformats [4], and there are hundreds more
> templates emitting smaller, but not inconsequential, numbers of
> microformats of the above and other types [5].
> 
> A further, vast, number of hCalendar (event) microformats are emitted,
> but without the required date metadata, because a long-requested bot
> task\ [6] remains unfulfilled. For example, {{Infobox album}} emits
> 110,712  hCalendar microformats - as well as another 110,712 complete
> hAudio microformats [7].
> 
> 
> [1] 
> http://toolserver.org/~jarry/templatecount/index.php?lang=en&namespace=10&name=Coord
> 
> [2] 
> http://toolserver.org/~jarry/templatecount/index.php?lang=en&namespace=10&name=Infobox+settlement
> 
> [3] 
> http://toolserver.org/~jarry/templatecount/index.php?lang=en&namespace=10&name=Infobox_person
> 
> [4] 
> http://toolserver.org/~jarry/templatecount/index.php?lang=en&namespace=10&name=taxobox
> 
> [5] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Templates_generating_microformats
> 
> [6] 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Bots/Requests_for_approval/SmackBot_XV
> 
> [7] 
> http://toolserver.org/~jarry/templatecount/index.php?lang=en&namespace=10&name=Infobox+album
> 
> 
> On 9 April 2012 20:52, Dario Taraborelli <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Andy,
>> 
>> chiming in late in this thread, can you give me some pointers on how you 
>> estimate this figure?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Dario
>> 
>> On Apr 3, 2012, at 5:32 AM, Andy Mabbett wrote:
>> 
>>> Yes (I was on my mobile so couldn't conveniently post a link, when I
>>> sent my last email; apologies.
>>> 
>>> en-WP already emits over a million microformats.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 3 April 2012 13:22, Lydia Pintscher <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 1:51 AM, Andy Mabbett <[email protected]> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> I'm the (for want of a better word) project lead for Microformats on
>>>>> en-Wikipedia.
>>>>> 
>>>>> How can I help?
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Andy,
>>>> 
>>>> Is it this project:
>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Microformats ?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers
>>>> Lydia
>>>> 
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