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Category Archives: microformats

Why Microformats have the Potential to be a Big Deal

I’ve pointed to a number of resources on microformats in these pages. They were all written to explain how to create some particular microformat. Now there’s an article by John Allsop that not only tells you how to do it but gives a very clear explanation as to why microformats are a needed standard addition [...]

New Microformats in Education Wiki

This Wiki from the University of Waterloo aims to explore whether there is a need for education specific microformats and how microformats are being used in education: Main Page – Uwebd Currently the Wiki is open to all. Technorati Tags: web design, education, web design education, web standards Visit Web Teacher to read any comments.

Adactio: Journal – A tipping point for microformats

Jeremy Keith of Adactio Journal thinks we’ve reached A tipping point for microformats. And he has reasons.

hCard, hCalendar, why not hReview

I referred to dog or higher earlier when he wrote about webpatterns. He’s made some interesting predictions about the future here. dog or higher: data at the edges: “We all put a lot of effort into making our sites pretty – that is our effort is going to making them nicer for people to consume. [...]