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'''THEME: Making use of rich metadata''' | '''THEME: Making use of rich metadata''' | ||
Why it's important: More and more metadata is available (Microformats, RDF, RDF/A, CC info, attributions, etc.) yet systems aren't taking advantage of it. Being able to react intelligently to this metadata would make the web browser a more personal and useful tool for users. | Why it's important: More and more metadata is available (Microformats, RDF, RDF/A, CC info, attributions, etc.) yet systems aren't taking advantage of it. Yahoo! is starting to [http://ylocalblog.com/blog/2006/06/21/we-now-support-microformats/ support] microformats on the following web properties: | ||
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* [http://local.yahoo.com/ Yahoo! Local] fully supports the hCalendar, hCard, and hReview microformats on almost all business listings, search results, events, and reviews. | |||
* [http://www.flickr.com/ Flickr] supports XFN and hCard on all profile pages, and [http://www.upcoming.org/ Upcoming.org] supports hCalendar. | |||
* [http://tech.yahoo.com/ Yahoo! Tech] uses the hReview microformat for all product reviews. | |||
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Being able to react intelligently to this metadata would make the web browser a more personal and useful tool for users. | |||
''Scope:'' immediate and long-term | ''Scope:'' immediate and long-term | ||