Common Tag - The New Semantic Layer
Posted: June 13, 2009
By: websitemagazine.com
Yahoo announced support of Common Tag, a new semantic tagging format for Web pages. The easiest explanation for Common Tags is that it is an HTML extension that makes it easier for content to be indexed and categorized. Do I have your attention yet?
The goal of semantic standards like Common Tag is to allow better decentralized interoperability between many different kinds of companies, services and individuals. According to the Common Tag website, “The Common Tag format was developed to address the current shortcomings of tagging and help everyone - including end users, publishers and developers - get more out of Web content…….[read entire article]
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