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Microcontent publishing, the postmedia mode of writing in microchunks, which can then be re-used and shared in a variety of ways, require Microformats. | Microcontent publishing, the postmedia mode of writing in microchunks, which can then be re-used and shared in a variety of ways, require Microformats. | ||
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"Microformats are embedded into webpages and discovered by search engines like Google or Technorati. '''Microformats are creating common definitions for "What is a review or event? What are the specific fields in the data structure?'''" They can also specify what we can do with all this information." | "Microformats are embedded into webpages and discovered by search engines like Google or Technorati. '''Microformats are creating common definitions for "What is a review or event? What are the specific fields in the data structure?'''" They can also specify what we can do with all this information." | ||
(Marc Canter at http://www.alwayson-network.com/comments.php?id=12412_0_1_0_C) | (Marc Canter at http://www.alwayson-network.com/comments.php?id=12412_0_1_0_C) | ||
More information at http://developers.technorati.com/wiki/MicroFormats | |||
[[Category:Encyclopedia]] | [[Category:Encyclopedia]] | ||
Revision as of 12:17, 24 February 2006
Microcontent publishing, the postmedia mode of writing in microchunks, which can then be re-used and shared in a variety of ways, require Microformats.
For example, book reviews could be more efficiently collated if there was a uniform way to recognize them through microformats.
"Microformats are embedded into webpages and discovered by search engines like Google or Technorati. Microformats are creating common definitions for "What is a review or event? What are the specific fields in the data structure?" They can also specify what we can do with all this information." (Marc Canter at http://www.alwayson-network.com/comments.php?id=12412_0_1_0_C)
More information at http://developers.technorati.com/wiki/MicroFormats