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Tell another webpage that your page links to it via XML-RPC.

Tell another webpage that your page links to it via XML-RPC. http://www.hixie.ch/specs/pingback/pingback

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what is the purpose of link rel="pingback"?

What is the purpose of ? It appears in the default wordpress 2014 theme but pingbacks work without it .
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What it the difference between Pingback and Trackback?

What is the difference between the two names? Thanks.
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Trackbacks in PHP

I'm writing a custom blog engine and would like to have trackbacks similar to Wordpress. I could look at the Wordpress source, but I'd really prefer a tutorial of some sort and so far I haven't been able to find one. Are there any good tutorials for…
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Best Way to automatically find links to your content?

So, here is the task I've found myself thinking of. Pretend for a moment, that I have a large body of content. I want to see what websites are linking to my content. I know that I could look into TrackBack or PingBack but what about those that…
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Hook Wordpress Pingback action to perform some operation

I have been trying to hook pingback_post action to perform some functionality (send a custom email to wp admin) whenever a pingback/linkback has been added on my wp post. I dont know why the documentation is not available anymore on WP official page…
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How to test if my pingback was successful?

I'm currently writing the pinging-back code of a blogging platform. Pingbacks work at localhost, but I want to test if they work when pinging a 3rd-party service. Is there any website or any other solution which will show me once it received a…
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PHP XMLRPC server without extension

I'm trying to create a pingback script for our website, however 1&1 does not have the XMLRPC extension that we require installed. Are there any alternatives to creating a pingback/trackback script without the need of this extension - and are there…
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Rails: Why am I getting the wrong link on this pingback?

So I almost have a pingback sender ready for my rails app (people post links to content and donate to them). Almost. I've borrowed heavily from the code here: http://theadmin.org/articles/2007/12/04/mephisto-trackback-library/ I modified the…
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Rails: How to get the servers response HTTP headers?

I want to autodetect the pingback-url of remote websites, so I need to parse the HTTP response headers sent by the remote server. I don't need and don't want the contents of the remote website, I'm only looking for something like this: X-Pingback:…
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Sending the same trackback multiple times: bad habit?

I need to develop a custom trackback/pingback module for a page where trackbacks/pingbacks are sent and received. Since I can only hook this code and not change it, I'm limited. There is a hook for processing data right before an article is saved,…
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Unrecognized IP address showing in WP site URL

I have an odd situation. Website of a client (just took it over from someone else) isn't loading properly. The index page text is loading, but none of the resources (css, js, images, etc) are loading. Looking at the console, getting 404 errors.…
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CodeIgniter PaymentWall Response body does not match the expected pattern: OK

Pingback wasn't successful. Reason: Response body does not match the expected pattern: OK Signature base string uid=currency=type=0ref=369e67e903ca0b2261cd342575b8979e Signature = MD5(Signature base string) …
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Send pingback to Wordpress blogs from Rails App

I have a Rails app in which visitors can add links to a certain model. I'm looking for some way to send a pingback to this links, the same way Wordpress does out-of-the-box. Can't find any good reference in Stack Overflow and Google. Any clue?
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Trackback spam protection. How to escape link blast

Lately some folks got into habit of creating trackback links pointing to my website from porn-related sources to de-index my site. They succeeded to a sertain extent, but I managed to spot them through GA and now I'm blocking their websites through…
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Show Only Pings (Pingbacks+Trackbacks) Number on Wordpress

Is there a way to display just ping counts (number) on Wordpress? Actually there are comments_number function but that showing total count of comments, pingbacks and trackbacks.
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