Definitions
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- noun computing A simple
data format that can be embedded in awebpage .
Etymologies
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Examples
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I think it would be helpful to start by defining the problem that this microformat is intended to solve.
A design pattern for image and figure alignment | FactoryCity 2007
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In fact, most of the entire stack will end up as strictly JavaScript and XHTML storage unites once we see some diversification in microformat schemas.
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Wikipedia: Microformat: A microformat is a web-based approach to semantic markup that seeks to re-use existing XHTML and HTML tags to convey metadata and other attributes.
TWiki.Codev 2010
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Rather than giving you some vague statement like "a microformat is a new way of organizing information on the web" (double huh), here's an example: the Nofollow attribute: rel = "nofollow" Insert this ...
StraightUpSearch 2009
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Rather than giving you some vague statement like "a microformat is a new way of organizing information on the web" (double huh), here's an example: the Nofollow attribute: rel = "nofollow" Insert this ...
StraightUpSearch 2009
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Rather than giving you some vague statement like "a microformat is a new way of organizing information on the web" (double huh), here's an example: the Nofollow attribute: rel = "nofollow" Insert this ...
StraightUpSearch 2009
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Launched in May following work with media consultancy Innovation, i has been described as a microformat newspaper.
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The great minds who run the Associated Press seem to think their scheme is going to be enforced by a special "microformat".
Big surprise: Big media wants to make bigger profits from the Internet 2009
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Hi Pradeep, I think I’m right in saying that a microformat is a way to communicate meaningful data via technology – so the hrecipe microformat let’s ‘robots’ know that the information contained in this webpage is in fact a recipe.
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AP's announcement, the news registry it plans to set up relies on a new "microformat," described thusly:
Waxy.org Links 2009
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