Re: RDFa and HTML5

On 11/29/11 11:27 AM, Stéphane Corlosquet wrote:
> Hi Jeremy,
>
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 10:03 AM, Jeremy Tarling 
> <Jeremy.Tarling@bbc.co.uk <mailto:Jeremy.Tarling@bbc.co.uk>> wrote:
>
>     Hi, I work with the BBC’s Weather web team and we’d like to add
>     some minimal RDFa to forecast pages to link them with their
>     corresponding Geonames ID.
>
>     The BBC URLs make use of GeoIDs, but there’s nothing that
>     explicitly states (for example):
>     http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/2637142 – is_a_forecast_for -
>     http://sws.geonames.org/2637142
>
>     Back in August on this list Keith Alexander suggested something like:
>     <link rev="meteo:forecastPage"
>      href="http://sws.geonames.org/2637142/
>     <http://sws.geonames.org/2637142/>">
>
>     which seems ideal, but unfortunately when I tried this on a
>     sandbox it failed validation – apparently <linl rev=””> has been
>     deprecated in HTML5.
>
>     Has anyone come up against a similar problem, or have a suggestion
>     for how else we might make this association?
>
>
> What validator did you use? Can you try with [1]? HTML+RDFa 
> re-introduces @rev, see [2].
>
> Side note: I'm not sure it's meteo:forecastPage that you want to use 
> to link a forecast to a geoname place. meteo:forecast looks like a 
> better fit (domain: Place, range: Forecast).
>
> Steph.
>
> [1] http://www.w3.org/2007/08/pyRdfa/Validator.html
> [2] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdfa-wg/2011Jan/0153.html
>
>
>     Thanks
>
>     JT
>
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Jeremy,

Please note: http://blog.whatwg.org/the-road-to-html-5-link-relations .

Basically, |rel=external|added to HTML 5 and I think this works re. your 
use case.

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