Ryan Levering who has been with Google for over 11 years engaged on structured information stated on Twitter that the “development of microdata is pretty stagnant.” He did add “nevertheless it was nonetheless extra seen on the internet till final yr.”
Ryan stated earlier “The world just isn’t “transferring on” from microdata. There nonetheless must be a technique to annotate HTML inline.”
Right here is the context of this assertion:
We (https://t.co/ooIuC1elTy) added this ages in the past as workaround for shortfalls in Microdata syntax — it’s why https://t.co/NMnMo6WvaQ says to not hassle with it in RDFa notation since that has native help for itemizing a number of sorts on an entity. We should always replace it for JSON-LD!
— Dan Brickley (@danbri) August 30, 2022
The world just isn’t “transferring on” from microdata. There nonetheless must be a technique to annotate html inline.
— Ryan Levering (@rrlevering) August 30, 2022
Progress of microdata is pretty stagnant nevertheless it was nonetheless extra seen on the internet till final yr. There are use circumstances the place you’re actually annotating HTML content material slightly than primarily offering metadata the place copying the entire textual contents may be off-putting for adoption.
— Ryan Levering (@rrlevering) August 30, 2022
I discovered this dialog fascinating, so I’m highlighting it right here.
Discussion board dialogue at Twitter.
