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* Provide mechanisms to search, browse, and visualize micro- | * Provide mechanisms to search, browse, and visualize micro-formatted content that has been cached or saved, similar to history and bookmarks. | ||
* Firefox could ship with a set of default views, but developers could also create add-on views that range from simple data look-ups to data mining and analysis capabilities. | * Firefox could ship with a set of default views, but developers could also create add-on views that range from simple data look-ups to data mining and analysis capabilities. | ||
* By treating data elements as simple building blocks, visualizations could occur in ways the original content providers didn't expect. Similar to how data service providers (Yahoo!, Amazon, eBay, Google) are enabling server-side data mash-ups through defined APIs, a platform for microformat visualizations could allow for client-side mash-ups from the local data store. | * By treating data elements as simple building blocks, visualizations could occur in ways the original content providers didn't expect. Similar to how data service providers (Yahoo!, Amazon, eBay, Google) are enabling server-side data mash-ups through defined APIs, a platform for microformat visualizations could allow for client-side mash-ups from the local data store. | ||
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* Provide mechanisms to back-up the local data store (perhaps only information that is explicitly saved), or sync these data stores across Firefox installations. Firefox could also interface with existing services such as .mac, Windows Live, Google Browser Sync, etc. | * Provide mechanisms to back-up the local data store (perhaps only information that is explicitly saved), or sync these data stores across Firefox installations. Firefox could also interface with existing services such as .mac, Windows Live, Google Browser Sync, etc. | ||
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* In the meantime, microformats could be implemented throughout mozilla.org | |||
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