
A trackback is one of four types of linkback methods for website authors to request notification when somebody links to one of their documents. This enables authors to keep track of who is linking to their articles. Some weblog software, such as SilverStripe, WordPress, Drupal, and Movable Type, supports automatic pingbacks where all the links in ...
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trackback

: some blogs provide a facility for other bloggers to leave a calling card automatically, instead of commenting. Blogger A may write on blog A about an item on blogger B's site, and through the trackback facility leave a link on B's site back to A. The collection of comments and trackbacks on a site facilitates conversations.
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A link used to facilitate communication between blogs. When one blogger refers to another blog in his or her post, if both blogs support trackbacks, then the trackback will notify the owner of the original post that the blogger has referred to his or her post.
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https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22472
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