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  • From: Evan Prodromou <evan AT prodromou.name>
  • To: discussion of the Creative Commons Metadata work <cc-metadata AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [cc-metadata] data: URLs -- yet another sick hack for stuffing RDF into (X)HTML documents
  • Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 00:42:24 -0400

Nathan R. Yergler wrote:
> I think the page in particular you want is
> http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Extend_Metadata, as it discusses options
> for embedding RDF information in HTML.

Done!

> > Please don't make it front and center though, as it would be good to not
> > confuse ppl.
> >
>
> While documenting things is always a good idea, it should also be noted
> on the page that this is *not* a supported method for embedding -- I
> don't see tools like MozCC adding support for it any time soon.

That's too bad. It seems like a special case of the <link> method, and
it'd be really easy to implement. Considering that Mozilla and Firefox
support data: URLs internally (see
http://www.mozilla.org/quality/networking/docs/aboutdata.html), it might
already work! I'm going to do some testing and see.

~Evan


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