[Web4lib] Microformats

[Ross Singer]

You'll also see librarians and their 'ilk' all over:

http://microformats.org/wiki/citation

and

http://microformats.org/wiki/uid

-Ross.

On 7/27/06, Jeremy Frumkin <jeremy.frumkin at oregonstate.edu> wrote:
> So, work related to microformats and libraries is already underway. Check
> out the unAPI work (http://unapi.info/), which evolved from earlier work on
> COinS (http://www.ocoins.info).
>
> -- jaf
>
>
> On 7/27/06 12:03 PM, "Keith D. Engwall" <kengwall at catawba.edu> wrote:
>
> > I'm curious as to what interest there is among the library community for
> > Microformats (http://microformats.org).
> >
> > I'm still getting my head wrapped around them, but I think there's
> > potential for developing microformats for digital collections, brief
> > catalog records, etc.
> >
> > For an excellent introduction to what Microformats are, check out:
> >
> > Digital Web Magazine: Microformats Primer by Garrett Dimon
> > (http://www.digital-web.com/articles/microformats_primer/)
> >
> > Microformats Wiki: Introduction to Microformats
> > (http://microformats.org/wiki/introduction)
> >
> > Keith
> >
> > ---------------------------------
> > Keith Engwall
> > Head of Library Systems and Technology
> > Catawba College
> > Salisbury, NC
> > kengwall at catawba.edu
> >
> > "For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public
> > relations, for nature cannot be fooled." - Richard P. Feynman
> >
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> -- jaf
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