#microformats 2021-04-10
2021-04-10 UTC
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@AriaSalvatrice ↩️ oh gods the situation is even worse than i knew
man i remember being a kid buying into all that webstandards bs and people going about how microformats were gonna be a revolution instead of a way for the "don't be evil" search engine to terraform all culture into a sales funnel (twitter.com/_/status/1381028579270668292)
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[tantek] ohhh Google's "validator" is encouraging metacrap yay! 🙄 https://twitter.com/mattskala/status/1381027857514823682
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Loqi [@mattskala] @AriaSalvatrice Google again. "Webmaster tools" will flag pages of some kinds as having incomplete metadata if they don't include review ratings. All the products in my own store are subjected to this. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EyplcI4WUAIjhxF.png