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XFN noise

Could XFN relations be separated? I'm under impression that they inflate the list.

I think that they should be removed, or moved to a microformat list where they would be named eg xfn.friend. I also want to emphasize that I dislike XFN as it implies to complex relation, that can be hard to resolve. For example "the maintaner of that document had that relation to the maintaner of the referenced document when the document was last edited/created" is not a good example of a relation. If we assume one knows the maintainer of the current document, how is one to know who the maintainer of the referenced document is? Someone could also be confused by the name of the relation and think that the current resource if a friend of the author…

Re: shortlink

shortlink has also been proposed (on the blagosphere) as shorter and shorturl