Library Cataloging
Some microformat cheat sheets (quick reference) are available. Dave Child has a very nice design on his. Brian Suda has a more compact version."Microformats are markup that allow expression of semantics in an HTML (or XHTML) web page. Programs can extract meaning from a standard web page that is marked up with microformats."--Wikipedia entry.Seen on Planet Code4lib.
Microformats
- Problems With Microformats
This is old news, but new to me and maybe someone else. There are some basic problems with many of the microformats, including the hCalendar. The BBC has stopped using microformats.Since /programmes first went live we've been working to ensure that...
- Microformats, Rel-tag
I like microformats, just another metadata format really. Lately I've been looking at the rel-tag. It says what a page is about. Can it handle a phrase "Paul Spudis", for example? Doesn't seem to be able to do that. Pretty worthless otherwise....
- Microformats
Karen Coombs at Library Web Chic points to a nice Firefox extension, Operator.Operator leverages microformats that are already available on many web pages to provide new ways to interact with web services.Operator lets you combine pieces of information...
- Microformats
As a cataloger who appreciates all forms of structured mark-up, I'm putting this on my to-read list. Microformats: Empowering Your Markup for Web 2.0 I like microformats and hope they become more widespread on the Web. Can't link to WorldCat,...
- Microformats
Microformats are emerging metadata schema that use HTML for mark-up. Currently there are microformats for:hCalendar - for eventshCard - for contact informationhReview(spec) - for reviewsrel-directory(spec)- for distributed directory creation and inclusionrel-nofollow,...
Library Cataloging
Microformats
Some microformat cheat sheets (quick reference) are available. Dave Child has a very nice design on his. Brian Suda has a more compact version."Microformats are markup that allow expression of semantics in an HTML (or XHTML) web page. Programs can extract meaning from a standard web page that is marked up with microformats."--Wikipedia entry.Seen on Planet Code4lib.
Microformats
- Problems With Microformats
This is old news, but new to me and maybe someone else. There are some basic problems with many of the microformats, including the hCalendar. The BBC has stopped using microformats.Since /programmes first went live we've been working to ensure that...
- Microformats, Rel-tag
I like microformats, just another metadata format really. Lately I've been looking at the rel-tag. It says what a page is about. Can it handle a phrase "Paul Spudis", for example? Doesn't seem to be able to do that. Pretty worthless otherwise....
- Microformats
Karen Coombs at Library Web Chic points to a nice Firefox extension, Operator.Operator leverages microformats that are already available on many web pages to provide new ways to interact with web services.Operator lets you combine pieces of information...
- Microformats
As a cataloger who appreciates all forms of structured mark-up, I'm putting this on my to-read list. Microformats: Empowering Your Markup for Web 2.0 I like microformats and hope they become more widespread on the Web. Can't link to WorldCat,...
- Microformats
Microformats are emerging metadata schema that use HTML for mark-up. Currently there are microformats for:hCalendar - for eventshCard - for contact informationhReview(spec) - for reviewsrel-directory(spec)- for distributed directory creation and inclusionrel-nofollow,...