On 03.04.2014 01:13, Andy Mabbett wrote:
> On 2 April 2014 18:37, Tobias Knerr wrote:
>> On 02.04.2014 19:25, Andy Mabbett wrote:
>
>> The response probably refers to the fact
>> that, unfortunately, very few business websites offer contact data in a
>> machine-readable format.
>
> Perhaps, thou
On 2 April 2014 18:37, Tobias Knerr wrote:
> On 02.04.2014 19:25, Andy Mabbett wrote:
> The response probably refers to the fact
> that, unfortunately, very few business websites offer contact data in a
> machine-readable format.
Perhaps, though a number do.
But why would the machine-readable d
On 2 April 2014 21:45, Dan S wrote:
> I know how those microformats work but I don't feel that they're very
> common, so I don't have any particular problem with the reason given.
> Do you feel to the contrary, that they are "used much"? Do many
> business/organisation websites actually add these
2014-04-02 18:25 GMT+01:00 Andy Mabbett :
> Not only was I disappointed to see this ticket:
>
>http://josm.openstreetmap.de/ticket/9885
>
> closed as "wontfix", but I don't understand the reason given:
>
>This format seems not to be used much.
>Too much work for too little gain.
>
> not
On 2014-04-02 19:37, Tobias Knerr wrote :
> On 02.04.2014 19:25, Andy Mabbett wrote:
>> (...) I don't understand the reason given:
>>
>>This format seems not to be used much.
>>Too much work for too little gain.
>>
>> not least since I specifically referred to "an hCard microformat or
>> so
You should ask the developer for clarifications.
But personally I agree with him. The effort to develop this functionality
wouldn't be worth it.
I don't think any website I added until now had contact metadata. Most
people probably wouldn't even know this feature existed if it did.
As far as I kno
On 02.04.2014 19:25, Andy Mabbett wrote:
> (...) I don't understand the reason given:
>
>This format seems not to be used much.
>Too much work for too little gain.
>
> not least since I specifically referred to "an hCard microformat or
> some other contact metadata".
>
> Was I unclear in
Not only was I disappointed to see this ticket:
http://josm.openstreetmap.de/ticket/9885
closed as "wontfix", but I don't understand the reason given:
This format seems not to be used much.
Too much work for too little gain.
not least since I specifically referred to "an hCard microfor
