> > > Is there a way to specify the accuracy of latitude/longitude? > > I suspect you actually mean 'precision' not 'accuracy', no?
yes pecision is probably closer to what I meant > > > > I don't think the character of the resource being described is enough. > > What do you mean by 'character of the resource'? sorry I should have posted where I got that from ... I had been looking at a page describing geo "meta" tags http://geotags.com/geo/geotags2.html to see how they were looking at this problem. > > eg: If its for a venue for an event and I know its in a certain > > city but I don't know the coordinates down to street address level > > it could sometimes still be useful to calculate an approximate > > travel distance from another city even though the available > > coordinates are not accurate enough be used > > to show a street map of the actual address. > Use adr [http://microformats.org/wiki/adr], or hcard [mfwhttp:// > microformats.org/wiki/hcard]. and yes I will use those too, where appropriate.. but to get an idea of how far something is from something else I would need to use lat/long coordinates. (and of course anything that shows a map would need that too) _______________________________________________ microformats-discuss mailing list microformats-discuss@microformats.org http://microformats.org/mailman/listinfo/microformats-discuss