<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"> <head><title>XFN 1.1 profile</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" /> <meta name="author" lang="tr" content="Tantek Çelik" /> <meta name="author" content="Matthew Mullenweg" /> <meta name="author" content="Eric Meyer" /> <link type="text/css" href="default.css" rel="alternate stylesheet" title="xfn default.css" /> <style type="text/css"> /*<![CDATA[*/ body { background: #FCFAEA; color: black; font: small/1.2 Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; margin: 0; padding: 2em 10%; } dl { margin:0 0 0 2em } dt { font-weight:bold } h3 { margin:0; font-weight:normal; font-size:1em } h3:first-letter { text-transform:capitalize; } h2 a { display:block; margin-left:2em } #warning { border: 1px solid red; background-color: #c33; padding: 1em;} /*]]>*/ </style> <link rel="contents" href="." title="XFN - XHTML Friends Network" /> <link rel="start" href="intro" title="XFN: Introduction and Examples" /> <link rel="help" href="faq" title="XFN: FAQ" /> <link rel="copyright" href="#copyright" title="Copyright" /> </head> <body> <h1><abbr title="XHTML Friends Network">XFN</abbr> 1.1 relationships meta data profile</h1> <h2>Authors</h2> <ul id="authors"> <li><a href="http://tantek.com/">Tantek Çelik</a></li> <li><a href="http://photomatt.net/">Matthew Mullenweg</a></li> <li><a href="http://meyerweb.com/">Eric Meyer</a></li> </ul> <p>As described in <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/global.html#h-7.4.4.3">HTML4 Meta data profiles</a>.</p> <dl class="profile"> <dt id="rel">rel</dt> <dd><p><a rel="help" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/links.html#adef-rel">HTML4 definition of the 'rel' attribute.</a> Here are some additional values, each of which can be used or omitted in any combination (unless otherwise noted, and except where prohibited by law) and their meanings, <dfn title="A symmetric relationship 'rel' is one where 'A rel B' implies 'B rel A' and vice versa.">symmetry</dfn>, <dfn title="A transitive relationship 'rel' is one where 'A rel B' and 'B rel C' implies 'A rel C'">transitivity</dfn> and <dfn title="A relationship 'rel' has an inverse 'inv' when 'A rel B' implies 'B inv A'. A symmetrical relationship is its own inverse.">inverse</dfn> if any. Please see the <a href=".">XFN home page</a> for more information about <abbr title="XHTML Friends Network">XFN</abbr>.</p> <div><h3>friendship (pick at most one)</h3> <dl> <dt id="contact">contact</dt> <dd>Someone you know how to get in touch with. Often symmetric.</dd> <dt id="acquaintance">acquaintance</dt> <dd>Someone who you have exchanged greetings and not much (if any) more — maybe a short conversation or two. Often symmetric.</dd> <dt id="friend">friend</dt> <dd>Someone you are a friend to. A compatriot, buddy, home(boy|girl) that you know. Often symmetric.</dd> </dl> </div> <div><h3>physical</h3> <dl> <dt id="met">met</dt> <dd>Someone who you have actually met in person. Symmetric.</dd> </dl> </div> <div><h3>professional</h3> <dl> <dt id="co-worker">co-worker</dt> <dd>Someone a person works with, or works at the same organization as. Symmetric. Usually transitive.</dd> <dt id="colleague">colleague</dt> <dd>Someone in the same field of study/activity. Symmetric. Often transitive.</dd> </dl> </div> <div><h3>geographical (pick at most one)</h3> <dl> <dt id="co-resident">co-resident</dt> <dd>Someone you share a street address with. Symmetric and transitive.</dd> <dt id="neighbor">neighbor</dt> <dd>Someone who lives nearby, perhaps only at an adjacent street address or doorway. Symmetric. Often transitive.</dd> </dl> </div> <div><h3>family (pick at most one)</h3> <dl> <dt id="child">child</dt> <dd>A person's genetic offspring, or someone that a person has adopted and takes care of. Inverse is parent.</dd> <dt id="parent">parent</dt> <dd>Inverse of child.</dd> <dt id="sibling">sibling</dt> <dd>Someone a person shares a parent with. Symmetric. Usually transitive.</dd> <dt id="spouse">spouse</dt> <dd>Someone you are married to. Symmetric. Not transitive.</dd> <dt id="kin">kin</dt> <dd>A relative, someone you consider part of your extended family. Symmetric and typically transitive.</dd> </dl> </div> <div><h3>romantic</h3> <dl> <dt id="muse">muse</dt> <dd>Someone who brings you inspiration. No inverse.</dd> <dt id="crush">crush</dt> <dd>Someone you have a crush on. No inverse.</dd> <dt id="date">date</dt> <dd>Someone you are dating. Symmetric. Not transitive.</dd> <dt id="sweetheart">sweetheart</dt> <dd>Someone with whom you are intimate and at least somewhat committed, typically exclusively. Symmetric. Not transitive.</dd> </dl> </div> <div><h3>identity</h3> <dl> <dt id="me">me</dt> <dd>A link to yourself at a different URL. Exclusive of all other XFN values. Required symmetric. There is an implicit "me" relation from the contents of a directory to the directory itself.</dd> </dl> </div> </dd> </dl> <h2>Acknowledgments</h2> <p>Please see our <a href="thanks">Thanks page</a> for acknowledgments. </p> <h2>Copyright</h2> <p id="copyright">Copyright © 2003–2021 GMPG <a href="#authors"></a>. <a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/2.0/">Some rights reserved</a>.</p> </body> </html>