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Category Archives: RDFa

Useful links: Microdata and RDFa, protocol relative, Inclusion, validators

Microdata and RDFa Living Together in Harmony from Jeni’s Musings is valuable reading for anyone interested in the semantic web. It’s a long article full of fine-grained suggestions. She concludes, Regardless, there are lessons that RDFa and microdata could learn from each other, and changes to both languages that would help developers use them on [...]

Useful Links: Simple CSS, semantic web, EE

Chris at CSS Tricks has a great post in Little CSS Stuff Newcomers Get Confused About. Bing Brings it On (RFDa, that is) at Semantic Web: Bing webmaster help site that indicates Microsoft wants to play nice with whatever markup approach webmasters want to implement – microdata, microformats, or RDFa. The site mark-up overview on [...]

Useful links: captioning YouTube, HTML5, or not, Final Cut Pro X

YouTube’s instructions on how to add captions to your video. How is HTML5 changing web development? An interview with Remy Sharp. Stop Obsessing over HTML5 and CSS3. Paul Boag has some ideas about what we should be thinking about instead of merely worrying about learning HTML5 and CSS3. What I want to know is does [...]

Useful Links: HTML5 + RDFa, data visualization

HTML5 + RDFa = time to get rid of that 20th Century furniture is an interesting high level look at web interactions and a lot of specific hits on HTML5, RDFa, Drupal and SPARQL. Plus, just looking at this blog makes me feel good. Love the primary colors. It cheers me up almost as much [...]

Useful Links: Facebook in class, HTML+RDFa, Windows 7

100 Ways You Should be Using Facebook in Your Classroom has some interesting ideas scattered through the list. You might find something you can use there. HTML+RDFa is a first draft of the W3C’s proposed mechanism for embedding RDF in HTML. Review by those interested is invited by the W3C. That thud you hear is [...]

Useful Links: Snow Leopard and AT, HTML5 and RDFa, Flash accessibility, and writing tips

Snow Leopard Assistive Technology Compatibility List is a very helpful compilation of what works and what doesn’t work on Snow Leopard. From ATMac. There are so many posts about HTML 5 and RDFa flying around these days that it’s hard to keep up with them all. But here’s one that takes a different approach, Burningbird’s [...]

Google makes search more semantic

A few links to help you understand the latest thing coming from Google.

RDFa needs to rethink its nomenclature

RDFa has a nomenclature problem. They need to rebrand what they are calling things if they want to prevent eyes from glazing over and hearts from sinking with that “Oh, my God, I don’t have time to learn all this,” feeling that they create with their unusual terminology. What’s all this stuff about “flavors” at [...]