1. hNews Martin Moore, Director, Media Standards Trust

2. No date or time that it was published
No information on when it was last updated
No byline
Nothing to distinguish the article as news
No license linked to the article
No geotag

3. No date or time that it was published
No information on when it was last updated
No byline
Nothing to distinguish the article as news
No license linked to the article
No geotag
Even if these are visible to the reader – they are almost certainly not machine-readable

4. Why is this bad?
News is atomizing

5. Without some embedded information about their provenance news articles are of less value to people – and to you

6. hNews is a solution to this problem
Straightforward way of embedding the basic info associated with the provenance of an article – in a consistent, machine readable way
Automated
Universal open standard
Free!

9. Helps you syndicate your content

10. Over 250 US news sites have integrated hNews

11. You can find more out at:
microformats.org/wiki/hnews
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