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Web Slices

Web Slices are a web feed technology based on the hAtom Microformat that allows users to subscribe to portions of a web page. Microsoft developed the Web Slice format for Internet Explorer, and published a specification under their Open Specification Promise. The specification is not published by any independent standards body. Introduced in Internet…

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Developed by
Microsoft
Extended from
hAtom Microformat
Latest release
0.9
Open format?
Yes, As part of Microsoft Open Specification Promise
Type of format
Web syndication, Screen scraping

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Development

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Web Slices

Nodes19
Edges18
Triples43
Avg. degree1.89
Density0.105263
Components1

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Web Slices

Top relations

related to Development · 15
Web Slices → Beta, Developers, IE8 BlogInternet Explorer, Internet Explorer, MSDEV, MSDNCreate, MSDNWeb Slices, Readiness ToolkitWebSlices Archived, Version, Wayback Machine, Web Slice, Web Slice Format Specification, Web Slice Style Guide, Web Slices Archived, WhitepapersInternet Explorer
related to External links · 11
Web Slices → Add-ons, Content, IE8 Videos, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer, MSDNLive Search Web Slices, MSDNWeb Slices, Subscribing, VideosAdd-ons Gallery, Windows Experience BlogInternet Explorer, YouTubeWeb Slices Video
related to Google Chrome · 5
Web Slices → API, Chrome, Firefox, Google Chrome, However
related to Implementation · 3
Web Slices → The, To, Web Slice
related to Opera · 2
Web Slices → Although, Opera
Developed by · 1
Web Slices → Microsoft
Extended from · 1
Web Slices → hAtom Microformat
Latest release · 1
Web Slices → 0.9
Open format? · 1
Web Slices → Yes, As part of Microsoft Open Specification Promise
Type of format · 1
Web Slices → Web syndication, Screen scraping

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Important terminology

web slices firefox microsoft slice internet explorer support specification page format webchunks webslices allows open mozilla content published chrome opera

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Web SlicesDeveloped byMicrosoft1.00infobox
Web SlicesExtended fromhAtom Microformat1.00infobox
Web SlicesLatest release0.91.00infobox
Web SlicesOpen format?Yes, As part of Microsoft Open Specification Promise1.00infobox
Web SlicesType of formatWeb syndication, Screen scraping1.00infobox
Web SlicesWebsiteWeb Slice Format Specification - Version 0.91.00infobox
Web Slicesrelated to DevelopmentWeb Slice Format Specification0.60section
Web Slicesrelated to DevelopmentVersion0.60section
Web Slicesrelated to DevelopmentMSDNCreate0.60section
Web Slicesrelated to DevelopmentWeb Slice0.60section
Web Slicesrelated to DevelopmentIE8 BlogInternet Explorer0.60section
Web Slicesrelated to DevelopmentWeb Slice Style Guide0.60section

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