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At the last Refresh Denver meeting, I talked about microformats. Rather than doing a slideshow presentation, I just wrote down and passed out 25 statements about microformats that I hoped would be interesting enough to drive discussion. It worked out well enough, I think. In hindsight, it probably would have been better to focus less […]
Of all the microformat specs, rel-nofollow has always been my least favorite. A lot of people don’t like rel-nofollow because it makes publishers even more prone to treat links as an implicit endorsement or agreement. And I share that concern, but my main problem with rel-nofollow is the first open issue on the microformat wiki: […]
Playing Here is a website I made based on the MySpace Events Feed Creator. It uses the same process to index MySpace pages for events, but instead of creating feeds by band, it creates feeds by state, city, and venue. It also has a microformatted web interface, email subscriptions, and JavaScript includes for the events. […]
By request, MySpace Events RSS Creator does exactly what the name suggests, growing (completing?) the family of MySpace RSS creators here on Make Data Make Sense. As an added bonus, the events are marked up in hCalendar format, so they can be easily imported into various calendar applications. Please point out any problems or potential […]
Welcome to the Make Data Make Sense log! Let’s jump right into talking about making data make sense. We can anticipate creating a lot of data on this log, so how can we ensure it will make sense?
First, with a meaningful name. This is not a “blog” because “blog” doesn’t make sense. What does […]