# Microdata

> WHATWG HTML specification used to nest metadata within existing content on web. Similar to RDFa.

**Wikidata**: [Q3312185](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3312185)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microdata_(HTML))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/microdata


## References

1. Mastering Structured Data on the Semantic Web: From HTML5 Microdata to Linked Open Data
2. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
3. [Microdata - HTML: HyperText Markup Language | MDN](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Microdata)