RE: [WSG] Mark-up for physical/postal addresses

2008-10-28 Thread Thierry Koblentz
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ted Drake Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 2:02 AM To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: RE: [WSG] Mark-up for physical/postal addresses Personally, IF the address had a name associated with it, I would use a definition list

Re: [WSG] Mark-up for physical/postal addresses

2008-10-28 Thread Ross Bruniges
the person. I am not where I live that's for sure :> From: Johan Douma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Sent: Tuesday, 28 October, 2008 11:02:11 Subject: Re: [WSG] Mark-up for physical/postal addresses Well, what's wrong with m

Re: [WSG] Mark-up for physical/postal addresses

2008-10-28 Thread Ollie
t; Darren Lovelock > Munky Online Web Design > http://www.munkyonline.co.uk > T: +44 (0)20-8816-8893 > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Ted Drake > Sent: 28 October 2008 09:01 > To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org > Subject: R

Re: [WSG] Mark-up for physical/postal addresses

2008-10-28 Thread Johan Douma
Well, what's wrong with microformats? It's really the way to go, and search engines like yahoo, technorati already use these formats. There are already quite a lot of generators like this one: http://microformats.org/code/hcard/creator No need to do any code, maybe is you want to change the structu

Re: [WSG] Mark-up for physical/postal addresses

2008-10-28 Thread David Dorward
Darren Lovelock wrote: > Why not use the tag Because most addresses on webpages do not provide contact details for the author. > and a definition list? Because addresses are not definitions of things. -- David Dorward http://dorward.me.uk/ ***

RE: [WSG] Mark-up for physical/postal addresses

2008-10-28 Thread Darren Lovelock
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ted Drake Sent: 28 October 2008 09:01 To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Subject: RE: [WSG] Mark-up for physical/postal addresses Personally, IF the address had a name associated with it, I would use a definition

RE: [WSG] Mark-up for physical/postal addresses

2008-10-28 Thread Ted Drake
Personally, IF the address had a name associated with it, I would use a definition list. However, there are some purists out there that can't see beyond using a dl for anything other than defining a word. But John Doe is a term and his address, phone number, etc are describing him: John D

Re: [WSG] Mark-up for physical/postal addresses

2008-10-28 Thread Ollie
Yep, as Ross said mark it up with Microformats On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 8:34 AM, Ross Bruniges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > would have a look at - http://microformats.org/wiki/hcard > > -- > *From:* Henrik Madsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *To:* wsg@webstandardsgroup.org > *S

Re: [WSG] Mark-up for physical/postal addresses

2008-10-28 Thread Ross Bruniges
would have a look at - http://microformats.org/wiki/hcard From: Henrik Madsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Sent: Tuesday, 28 October, 2008 8:23:07 Subject: [WSG] Mark-up for physical/postal addresses Can anyone guide me re. best practice