depending on the purpose, you could use : RDfa: http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml-rdfa-primer/
or perhaps start using html 5 data attributes, see post from john: http://ejohn.org/blog/html-5-data-attributes/ Greetings, David http://ontologyonline.org jowl semantic javascript library: http://jowl.ontologyonline.org On 19 mrt, 17:06, Bryan Larsen <bryan.lar...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm looking for a good HTML annotation method so that I can pass > metadata for html tags to jQuery scripts. > > I found this pagehttp://www.1729.com/blog/HtmlAnnotations.htmlwhich > surveys 9 different mechanisms. > > So far, I've tried the first mechanism (JSON in a script tag before > the element to be annotated), which fails because > ofhttp://groups.google.com/group/jquery-en/browse_thread/thread/7d25002.... > > Then I found the article, and tried the last mechanism (HTML > comments). However, jQuery appears to have no mechanism for selecting > comments. I've worked around this by using the native DOM traversal > functions. However, I'm sure my code would be more robust if this was > supported within jQuery. > > Will jQuery support comment extraction in the future? Does anybody > have any other nice HTML annotation techniques? > > thanks, > Bryan
