Questions tagged [powder]

POWDER (Protocol for Web Description Resources)

POWDER, the Protocol for Web Description Resources, "provides a mechanism to describe and discover Web resources and helps the users to make a decision whether a given resource is of interest."

The W3C specifications and notes can be found at http://www.w3.org/standards/techs/powder

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Are there any alternatives to ICRA for self-regulated content labeling of websites?

I'm working with a gambling website that historically has labeled itself using the ICRA Vocabulary expressed with RDF and PICS labeling. Its my understanding that these labels were interpreted by systems such as Internet Explorer 6 Content Advisor…
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Pow Powder Weird Output Message

When I do powder up I get Expected string default value for '--browser'; got false (boolean) Pow has been started. What does this mean? I'm having some configuration issues and I've never seen this before. (I'm talking about the first line…
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Parsing HTML: Adult Classification Systems

I'm research the different and (sometimes obsolete) Ratings/Classification standards used on the web. i.e. PICS, POWDER, ICRA Which standard is the most popular (number of sites using it)? Is there a C# library which will handle any (or all) of…
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Protocol for Web Description Resources

Is POWDER (http://www.w3.org/TR/powder-dr/) meant to be used for Trust/ Proof layers of the Semantic Web? Are there any other w3c standards made for the same layers? Thank you in advance
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powder Missing helper file helpers

hello i'm trying to make powder up and it doesnt work it shows me this error Missing helper file helpers//users/adel/sites/adel_blog/app/helpers/application_helper.rb_helper.rb any ideas
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Rails server problems? App won't load in web browser

I'm trying to run my rails project but the webpage is stuck at loading when I'm trying to access the myproject.dev. Powder starts without any problems and Guard doesn't pick up any errors. Rails server works but generates this…
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