- XHTML Friends Network
XHTML Friends Network (XFN) is an HTML
microformat developed byGlobal Multimedia Protocols Group that provides a simple way to represent human relationships using links. XFN enables web authors to indicate relationships to the people in theirblogroll s simply by adding one or more keywords as the 'rel' attribute to their links, as in this markup example:XFN was the first
microformat .Live forums
* [irc://irc.freenode.net/xfn Chat] with experts on XFN.
ee also
*
microformats
*hCard
* FOAF
*Tantek Çelik
*DataPortability External links
* [http://gmpg.org/xfn/ XFN at the Global Multimedia Protocols Group]
* [http://gmpg.org/xfn/11 XFN 1.1 Profile]
* [http://www.xhtmlfriends.net/ XHTMLFriends.net] - social network / geographic visualizer and search engine
* [http://rubhub.com rubhub.com] - a social search engine that crawls xfn links
* [http://gmpg.org/xfn/creator XFN creator] Page to generate XFN hyperlinks
* [http://microformats.org/wiki/xfn Microformats 'wiki'] .
* [http://dataportability.org DataPortability] - Advocate interoperable data portability to users, developers and vendors.
* [http://code.google.com/apis/socialgraph/ Social Graph API] - Google indexes pages embedded with XFN and provides API for aggregating the results.
* [http://www.fonlow.com/opencontacts/Developer/publish_selected_contacts_to_xfn.htm Open Contacts] - Through XSLT, you may generate XFN hyperlinks for selected contacts in the address book.
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