Re: microformat profiles using purl.org

On Fri, 2008-04-04 at 14:09 +0000, Brian Suda wrote:
> 2008/4/4 Dan Connolly <connolly@w3.org>:
> >
> >  Did anybody else see this?
> >
> >  "New profiles have been produced for more microformats. These can be
> >  optionally placed in the head element of a page to indicate the use of
> >  particular microformats."
> >  -- This Fortnight in Microformats - March 17th–30th
> >  http://microformats.org/blog/2008/04/01/this-fortnight-in-microformats-march-17th%e2%80%9330th/
> >
> >
> >  Somebody issued http://purl.org/uF/2008/03/ as a combined profile;
> >  I'm not sure how much backing/endorsement it has yet.
> >
> >  Brian?
> 
> --- it seems to be the work of just one person who feels that the
> world is collapsing without this and has gone off and done it himself.
> IMHO He is pushing on all sorts of fronts that aren't really issues.

One person... ok... nobody has undone
or disclaimed his work at http://microformats.org/wiki/profile-uris ...
sorta makes me wonder how much of the rest of the wiki is
one-man-show stuff.


> It seems like a duplication of work which is already in 2-3 other
> places (gmpg.org, w3.org and microformats.org) now this.
> 
> What are people's thoughts. Is it worthwhile to have a single master
> profile, or is the modular approach better?

more on that separately...

-- 
Dan Connolly, W3C http://www.w3.org/People/Connolly/
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