Ryan Levering who has been with Google for over 11 years engaged on structured knowledge mentioned on Twitter that the “progress of microdata is pretty stagnant.” He did add “but it surely was nonetheless extra seen on the internet till final yr.”
Ryan mentioned earlier “The world will not be “shifting on” from microdata. There nonetheless must be a approach 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 will not be “shifting on” from microdata. There nonetheless must be a approach to annotate html inline.
— Ryan Levering (@rrlevering) August 30, 2022
Development of microdata is pretty stagnant but it surely was nonetheless extra seen on the internet till final yr. There are use instances the place you’re actually annotating HTML content material slightly than primarily offering metadata the place copying the whole textual contents will be off-putting for adoption.
— Ryan Levering (@rrlevering) August 30, 2022
I discovered this dialog attention-grabbing, so I’m highlighting it right here.
Discussion board dialogue at Twitter.