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0 : Webstock Wellington Microformats Workshop
1 : Background
2 : POSH
3 : Elemental microformats
4 : Building blocks
5 : hCard
6 : hCalendar
7 : Compound microformats
8 : Principles
9 : Social Network Portability
Webstock Wellington Microformats Workshop
Tantek Çelik
Background
The history of markup and Web Standards
Web History 1990s
2000-2001
2002-2003
Wired News redesign
CSS tipping point
semantic (X)HTML grows
POSH
Dan Cederholm's
Simple Quiz
Know your markup
thead
,
tbody
,
scope
,
summary
fieldset
,
legend
,
label
,
optgroup
del
,
ins
rel
,
rev
Elemental microformats
rel-license
XFN
rel-tag
vote-links
Building blocks
Class design pattern
Abbr design pattern
datetime
accessibility concerns
hCard
Examples
W3C 2007 Technical Plenary
in the wild
Google Maps
Tools
Creator
bookmarklet
X2V
Operator
hCalendar
Examples
dConstruct 2007 schedule
FOWA Miami 2008 schedule
in the wild
Upcoming
Tools
Creator
bookmarklet
X2V
Operator
Compound microformats
hResume
hReview
hAtom
Principles
Solve a specific problem
Visible data is much better for humans than invisible metadata
Reuse building blocks from widely adopted standards
vCard: hCard
iCalendar: hCalendar
Atom: hAtom
Start as simple as possible
Pave the cow paths
Humans first, machines second
80/20
Social Network Portability
hCard + XFN (rel="me")
Implementations
Get Satisfaction
Dopplr
Code
Ruby on Rails
Python
PHP
Video
Plaxo shipped online identity aggregator based on microformats
What is your provenance?