Microformats.org launched at Supernova 2005 [S+A WG Resources]
21-June-2005
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I've been meaning to do some serious writing on the subject of why "small and loose" standards are the right path for many developments we would like to see in software for education (my recent draft report on standards and architectures began to develop this theme). See this entry in the standards and architectures group resources weblog for news about a new organisation promoting "microformats".
See this entry in the standards and architectures working group resources weblog for news and links about a new organisation promoting "microformats".
I've been meaning to do some serious writing on the subject of why "small and loose" standards are the right path for many developments we would like to see in software for education (my recent draft report on standards and architectures began to develop this theme).Resources: standards and architectures - Current Entries
Microformats are a set of simple, open data formats built upon existing and widely adopted standards. Instead of throwing away what works today, microformats intend to solve simpler problems first by adapting to current behaviors and usage patters (e.g. XHTML, blogging).O'Reilly Radar > Microformats.org launched at Supernova 2005
Designed for humans first and machines second, microformats are a set of simple, open data formats built upon existing and widely adopted standards. Instead of throwing away what works today, microformats intend to solve simpler problems first by adapting to current behaviors and usage patters (e.g. XHTML, blogging).microformats | About microformats
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