[jdev] XEP-0240

[anders conbere]

On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 8:11 AM, Ralph Meijer <jabber.org at ralphm.ik.nu> wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-05-22 at 07:56 -0700, anders conbere wrote:
>> On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 7:39 AM, Jonathan Dickinson <jonathanD at k2.com> wrote:
>> > You guys should also look at micro-formats. This would allow HTML something
>> > like the following:
>>
>> The creation of XEP-240 was definitely done with MicroFormats in mind.
>>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > <table class="vcard">
>> >
>> >   <tr><td class="fn">Jonathan</td><td class="n">Dickinson</td></tr>
>> >
>> >   <tr><td>Jabber ID:</td><td><a class="url jid"
>> > href="xmpp://jonathand.za@jabber.org">jonathand.za at jabber.org</a></td></tr>
>> >
>> > </table>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > In addition to the <link> stuff. All you would need to do is to extend the
>> > format with a jid field.
>>
>> This would not be something for the MicroFormats groups to
>> standardize. That being said... I'm not sure anyone has gone over and
>> worked on that. I'm not sure whether it would be accepted or not as it
>> would break compliance with the VCard spec that HCards parse to.
>
> I don't we would need to do much to use XMPP URIs in some microformatty
> way, beyond what this XEP does. Just use anchors with rels, just like
> you do with HTTP links.

Totally agreed, but I think the grandfather post was about using them
in HCard, which extends beyond the more simple rel="me" and XFN cases.

~ Anders

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