#microformats 2019-03-25
2019-03-25 UTC
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@jackyalcine Wow, I’m in the wormhole of parsing HTML from sites to get authorship and actual “content”. Because FUCK a common standard for marking up content (HTML5’s semantics, Microformats, Microdata, JSON-LD, etc etc). Like I can see how using one of those… https://v2.jacky.wtf/post/4325c4c9-a4cd-458b-ba5e-12d627c24d4d (twitter.com/_/status/1109969863299289088)
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@Biappi ↩️ granted, some enthusiast built some tools around it, but no widespread uses. to make a concrete example, i can mark up all dates and events in my markup with microformats, but the browser chrome does not highlight with e.g. events suggestions for my PIM (twitter.com/_/status/1110175941190406144)
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@jgmac1106 ↩️ well if you mark up your pages with microformats you can do all kinds of cool stuff like send webmentions, over a million to date; RSVP to events; and use new awesome social readers.
Just means you keep your metadata and your HTML in… https://quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/2019/03/25/alephnaught2tog-well-if-you-mark-up-your (twitter.com/_/status/1110185362796802053)
# @jgmac1106 ↩️ I am currently using Known, stuck a few static pages up at https://jgregorymcverry.com (which works as a blog... Because microformats) and this for my social stream
It carries All the metadata but only microformats seems to have any consumers that… https://quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/2019/03/25/biappi-i-am-currently-using-known-stuck (twitter.com/_/status/1110188416875089923)
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