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Hotlinking vs Hotlink - What's the difference?

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Hotlinking is a related term of hotlink.


In internet|lang=en terms the difference between hotlinking and hotlink

is that hotlinking is (internet) directly embedding or linking to a resource on another server, such as an image or video, so that it appears to be part of the linking website — considered a violation of netiquette while hotlink is (internet) a direct embedding of, or a hyperlink to, a resource on another server, particularly images or video.

As nouns the difference between hotlinking and hotlink

is that hotlinking is (internet) directly embedding or linking to a resource on another server, such as an image or video, so that it appears to be part of the linking website — considered a violation of netiquette while hotlink is (internet) a direct embedding of, or a hyperlink to, a resource on another server, particularly images or video.

hotlinking

English

(wp)

Noun

(-)
  • (Internet) Directly embedding or linking to a resource on another server, such as an image or video, so that it appears to be part of the linking website — considered a violation of netiquette.

    • Related terms

    * (l)

    hotlink

    English

    (wikipedia hotlink)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Internet) A direct embedding of, or a hyperlink to, a resource on another server, particularly images or video.

    • Related terms

    * hotlinking