A normal conversation in the GovUK (or any office I frequent) today went*: “Can we get some microformats on that page?”, I suggest as I spot a section of our site outputting a boat-load of addresses. “No problem – but what’s this about schema-org?”. “Yeah, yeah.. we can hedge our bets and throw their mark-up [...]
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HTML5 Microdata – Over-cooked?
May 24, 2009 – 12:15 pm
What is Microdata? Microdata is HTML5′s answer to how we should go about embedding machine-readable data in our mark-up. At a high level, microdata consists of a group of name-value pairs. The groups are called items, and each name-value pair is a property. Items and properties are represented by regular elements. A simple example looks [...]
