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Pingback vs Linkback - What's the difference?

pingback | linkback | Hyponyms |

Linkback is a hyponym of pingback.



In internet terms the difference between pingback and linkback

is that pingback is a message automatically sent to a blog when one of the blogger's entries is referenced by another blogger while linkback is any of various mechanisms for notifying the owner of a webpage when it is linked to from another document.

pingback

English

Noun

(en noun) (wikipedia pingback)
  • (Internet) A message automatically sent to a blog when one of the blogger's entries is referenced by another blogger.

    • linkback

    English

    (wikipedia linkback)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Internet) Any of various mechanisms for notifying the owner of a webpage when it is linked to from another document.

    • Hyponyms

    * pingback * refback * trackback

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