About a year ago, I asked the question on this blog whether HTML could and should be used as a data format: http://weblogs.asp.net/bleroy/archive/2008/11/26/should-html-be-considered-as-a-data-format.aspx After all, it actually already has semantic constructs appropriate for tabular data, for collections, for hierarchical data and for object graphs of any kind. Well, apparently I wasn?t the only one to think that (not that I expected I was): http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/microdata.html Read More......(read more) ...
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