is a simple way to represent human relationships using hyperlinks
microformats: weekly meetup dinner tonight 18:30 http://rurl.org/uum @ SF Westfield Food Ct. Cool off w air-conditioning and gelato: http://rurl.org/uuo !
Time for the microformats weekly meetup dinner again!
http://microformats.org/wiki/events/2008-07-08-weekly-meetup-dinner
Just under 3hrs notice, however, TONIGHT it's at the nicely air-conditioned Westfield Food Court, which has an awesome gelato place:

And many other tasty choices for the discerning palate.
Hope to see you there!
Time for the microformats weekly meetup dinner again!
http://microformats.org/wiki/events/2008-07-08-weekly-meetup-dinner
Just under 3hrs notice, however, TONIGHT it's at the nicely air-conditioned Westfield Food Court, which has an awesome gelato place:

And many other tasty choices for the discerning palate.
Hope to see you there!
Open Tech was fun. It was like a more structured version of BarCamp: the schedule was planned in advance and there was a nominal entrance fee of £5 but apart from that, it was pretty much OpenCamp. Most of the talks were twenty minutes long, grouped into hour-long thematically linked trilogies. Things kicked off with a three way attack by Kim Plowright, Simon Wardley and Matt Webb. I particularly enjoyed Matt’s stroll down the memory lane of the birth of cybernetics. Alas, the fact that I stay
Puts structure around unstructured documents.
ded identity is consolidated. It doesn't matter which URL a parser starts at, it is verified that both URLs represent the same perso
Seesmic scheint in nächster Zeit ne ganze Menge vor zu haben. Auf dem Screenshot ist übrigens Mr. Topf zu sehen… Der erste Schritt war wohl die Umstellung von reinem Flash zu mehr HTML, wahrscheinlich um Seesmic semantischer gestalten zu können (die ersten implementierten Formate sind XFN und hCards). Aber das ist noch lange nicht alles, geplante sind unter anderem folgende Formate und offene Standards: Open data formats: - RDF as the foundation, and exporters to microformats, HTML, RDFa
More meaning lends to a better experience all around.
"open sourcing government is essentially about allowing third parties direct access via APIs to government data, so that individuals, communities and businesses are able to interact with government web applications in ways that are useful to them."
via MikeNolan, BBC reasons for dumping microformats
Havesting of FOAF info on tribe.net causes an uproar.
Portable Social Networks, the building blocks of a social web [Digital Web Magazine] YouTube/Viacom privacy followup (and what Google should do) [Dan Brickley] Release early, release often is not as easy as it seems [Chris Heilmann] The Clangers’ guide to Microformats [Drew McLellan]
"This idea, though paved with good intentions, was a workaround for a browser bug and, like many others, has unintended, harmful side effects." using dashes and colons mitigates issue some, but problems remain. in-depth discussion
Chef, darf ich deine Seite mal eben nutzen, um auf meine hellseherischen Fähigkeiten hinzuweisen? Cheheeef?! Na gut, keine Antwort ist auch ‘ne Antwort:
MicroID is a lightweight identity layer for the web, invented by Jeremie Miller (creator of Jabber)
The Major Revolution in Microformats July 7th, 2008 by Mia Northrop Wouldn’t it be nice if you could take the reviews and ratings of a product from one site and automatically plug it into your blog? Or if you could add contact details from a site straight into your Contacts? Or if adding the details of an event from a website to your Calendar didn’t rely on your having Outlook? Or how about creating one resume that all the job sites can read? This is the promise of microformats and its hReview
Similar to Twitter, Jaiku and Pownce, Identi.ca is the first site, however, to support OpenMicroBlogging, a standard for exchanging messages between microblog sites.
Microformats: The Fine Art of Markup
Weave syncs your Firefox experience across multiple devices on different platforms; you get the same user experience on any machine with the tool. The latest version syncs Bookmarks, History, Cookies, Saved Passwords, Saved Form Data, Tabs and future plans include synched Extensions / Themes, Search Plugins and Microformats.
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generates a FOAF rdf-xml file from form inputs
A collection of cheat sheets on a veriety of programming and web development topics like regular expressions, mod_rewrite, PHP, CSS, HTML and microformats.
Microformats web site - tools
Interesting project for adding microformats support to LifeRay