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Arc XP is a hosted content management system for news publishers, owned by the Washington Post.

Adobe Experience Manager is a multi-channel content management system.

Atex Content Engine (ACE, formerly Polopoly) is a content management system for multi-channel publishing by Atex.

Java is a general-purpose language originally developed by Sun Microsystems.

JavaScript is a lightweight, object-oriented, cross-platform scripting language, often used within web pages.

Adobe Flash (by Adobe Systems, formerly Shockwave Flash and Macromedia Flash and now part of Adobe Animate CC) is a multimedia platform for adding animation and interactivity to web pages.

React is an open source JavaScript library for building user interfaces, developed by Facebook.

jQuery is a JavaScript library that simplifies HTML document traversing, event handling, animating and Ajax interaction. Originally developed by John Resig.

Moment.js is a library to manipulate dates in JavaScript.

Bootstrap is an open source HTML, CSS, and JavaScript framework.

Nginx (pronounced as "engine X") is a lightweight open source web server developed by Igor Sysoev.

Arc XP is a hosted content management system for news publishers, owned by the Washington Post.

Amazon is a US-based e-commerce and cloud computing provider.

Akamai is a content delivery network. This includes the former brands Instart Logic and StackPath.

Vercara (formerly Neustar) offers DNS services under the UltraDNS brand, owned by DigiCert.

Amazon is a US-based e-commerce and cloud computing provider.

Let’s Encrypt is a free, automated, and open certificate authority provided by the Internet Security Research Group.

Entrust is an IT security service provider, also operating as SSL certificate authority. This includes the former brand AffirmTrust.

jsDelivr is a service for hosting JavaScript files.

Full Circle Studies collects information about general website visitation patterns as part of the ComScore market research.

Chartbeat is a real-time web analytics tool by Betaworks.

Google Analytics is a free service to get detailed statistics about the visitors of a website, provided by Google. This includes the Ads conversion tracking and the Floodlight services.

The Google Advertising network consists of AdSense, DoubleClick and other services.

Amazon Associates is the affiliate program of Amazon.

Nativo (formerly PostRelease) is a network for native advertising.

CJ Affiliate (formerly Commission Junction) is an online advertising and affiliate marketing service by Conversant.

Skimlinks is an advertising service, that inserts affiliate links into webpages.

Rakuten Advertising (formerly Rakuten Affiliate Network and LinkShare) is an advertising network.

The Google Tag Manager is a Google service to support webmasters to manage tags on their websites.

Adobe DTM (Dynamic Tag Management) is a tag management system by Adobe, part of Abode Analytics. This includes Satellite, previously owned by Search Discovery, and Adobe TagManager.

Facebook Social Plugins provide a way for Facebook users to share web pages with their friends.

A Twitter/X Button allows a Twitter user to post a tweet from the visited site.

Reddit Buttons allow web pages to be submitted to and discussed on Reddit.

External Cascading Style Sheets define style rules in a separate CSS file.

Embedded Cascading Style Sheets define a set of style rules in a <style> element within a web page.

Inline Cascading Style Sheets define style rules directly within an (X)HTML element using the style attribute.

Session cookies are temporary cookies, which are deleted when the user closes the browser.

HttpOnly cookies are used only in the HTTP protocol and not in client side scripts, which may increase security.

Secure cookies are used only via an encrypted connections, which may increase security.

Gzip (GNU zip) is a file compression algorithm.

A weak ETag is an HTTP header field for validation of cached web pages, that indicates a semantically equivalent page in the cache.

The Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) provides amongst others a vastly larger address space than the preceding version 4. We consider a website to support IPv6 if a 128-bit address is assigned to it, regardless of the content delivered at that address.

HTTP/2 is the second major version of the HTTP network protocol.

The websites redirects visitors to its www subdomain, e.g. from example.com to www.example.com.

The websites redirects visitors to use SSL encryption, e.g. from http://example.com/ to http://example.com/.

Non-HttpOnly cookies are used in the HTTP protocol and also in client side scripts, which may be a security threat.

HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) defines a mechanism enabling web sites to declare themselves accessible only via secure connections.

The Open Graph protocol, originally developed by Facebook, is an RDFa-based format that enables any web page to become a rich object in a social graph.

Twitter/X Cards enable automatic attachment of photos, videos and media elements to tweets.

JSON-LD (JavaScript Object Notation for Linked Data) is a method of encoding Linked Data using JSON.

Generic RDFa (Resource Description Framework in attributes) is RDFa without further specialization.

Microdata is a specification to integrate metadata within existing content on web pages.

The Dublin Core Schema is a set of vocabulary terms that can be used to describe web resources and physical resources.

HTML5 is the fifth revision of the HTML standard.

UTF-8 (8-bit Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode, which is backwards compatible with ASCII.

PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a lossless compression image format, suitable to store graphics with uniformly colored areas, and originally introduced as a free, open-source successor of GIF.

JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) is a lossy compression method suitable to store photographic images.

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is an XML-based vector image format.

BMP (Bitmap Image File) is a raster graphics image file format used to store bitmap digital images. BMP files may be compressed, but are typically uncompressed.

GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) is a lossless compression image format, originally introduced by CompuServe and suitable to store graphics, logos and simple animations.

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