Simon Willison’s Weblog

Unobtrusively Mapping Microformats with jQuery. My contribution to 24 ways: using Mapstraction to geocode hCards (extracted with jQuery) and plot them on a Google Map.

Posted 12th December 2007 at 12:28 am

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OpenAI's new open weight (Apache 2) models are really good - 5th August 2025
ChatGPT agent's user-agent - 4th August 2025
The ChatGPT sharing dialog demonstrates how difficult it is to design privacy preferences - 3rd August 2025

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