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Peter E. Murray

Library technologist, open source advocate, striving to think globally while acting locally

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  • DLTJ Now Uses Webmention and Bridgy to Aggregate Social Media Commentary

    When I converted this blog from WordPress to a static site generated with Jekyll in 2018, I lost the ability for readers to make comments. At the time, I thought that one day I would set up an installation of Discourse for comments like Boing Boing did in 2013. But …

     Posted on  July 11, 2021
     and last updated July 11, 2021
     ·  3 minutes reading time
  • Does the Google/Bing/Yahoo Schema.org Markup Promote Invalid HTML?

    [Update on 10-Jun-2011: The answer to the question of the title is "not really" -- see the update at the bottom of this post and the comments for more information.]

    Yesterday Google, Microsoft Bing, and Yahoo! announced a project to promote machine-readable markup for structured data on web pages.

    Many sites …

     Posted on  June 03, 2011
     and last updated January 15, 2018
     ·  3 minutes reading time
  • Google Search Engine Adds Support for RDFa, Or Do They?

    Via a post and an interview on the O'Reilly Radar blog, Google announced limited support for parsing RDFa statements and microformat properties in web page HTML coding and using those statements to enhance the relevance of search results as so-called "rich snippets". In looking at the example review markup outlined …

     Posted on  May 12, 2009
     and last updated May 13, 2009
     ·  2 minutes reading time
  • PHP Script for hCalendar to iCalendar Conversion

    I try to do the "right thing" in postings on DLTJ. In the context of this discussion "right" is an attempt to be progressive: including hCalendar microformat markupfor postings that include mention of events. The latest example of this was yesterday's posting of the Learning, Libraries and Technology Conference …

     Posted on  December 10, 2008
     and last updated January 15, 2018
     ·  6 minutes reading time