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“metadata” News Archive

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Definition · Supertopics: html, semantics · Subtopics: microformats, open-graph (non-exhaustive) · “metadata” × ? · “metadata” RSS feed (per email)

Entry (Sources) and Additional TopicsDate#
A New Meta Tag for Respecting Text Scaling on Mobile (mat)64
accessibility, scaling
The Must-Have SEO Checklist for Developers for 202563
seo, checklists, urls, performance
Makeshift Hot Reload (eva/mat)62
html
Control the Viewport Resize Behavior on Mobile With “interactive-widget” (bra/mat)61
css, units, viewport, resizing, mobile, html
SEO (jam+/htt)60
web-almanac, studies, research, metrics, seo, robotstxt, structured-data, amp, internationalization
Language of Parts Bookmarklet (bea)59
bookmarklets, html, accessibility
Thoughts on Embedding Alternative Text Metadata Into Images (eri)58
accessibility, images
Disable Browser Caching With “meta” HTML Tags57
html, caching
HTML Meta Tags56
html
How Mastodon Handles Images and Web Previews (rba)55
social-media, mastodon, open-graph, images, html
JPEG and EXIF Data Manipulation in JavaScript54
jpeg, javascript
Small Details to Improve Your Website’s Experience (alv)53
user-experience, html, css
You Probably Don’t Need “http-equiv” Meta Tags (rvi)52
html, http, performance
6 Ways ChatGPT Can Improve Your SEO (moz)51
ai, chatgpt, seo, code-generation
Displaying Your Full-Sized YouTube Thumbnail or a Custom OG Image in a Twitter Card (phi)50
youtube, twitter+x, open-graph, social-media, images
You Can Stop Using “user-scalable=no” and “maximum-scale=1” in Viewport Meta Tags Now49
html, viewport, accessibility, responsive-design
Mastodon and Open Graph (drd)48
social-media, mastodon, html, open-graph
A Problem With Link Relationships (j9t)47
html, links, semantics, maintainability
A Theory of Web Relativity (alv/mat)46
html, structured-data
Remove the Generator Tag From a WordPress Website45
wordpress, themes, plugins
Reduce Image Sizes by Removing Metadata (per)44
images, performance, optimization
Semantic Web and the Knowledge Graph (rob)43
semantic-web, structured-data, search
“user-scalable=no” and Suppressing Zoom Suppression (ppk)42
zooming, viewport, accessibility
Google Confirms Microformats Are Still a Recommended Metadata Format for Content (www)41
google, microformats, search, support
Whatever Happened to the Semantic Web?40
semantic-web, xml, rdf, history
Explainer: What Is the Semantic Web? (ren)39
terminology, semantic-web, rdf
“The Notch” and CSS (chr/css)38
mobile, apple, css, hacks
Refresh HTTP Header (kar)37
redirecting, http-headers, http, html, history
Authoring HTML: Language Declarations (ri/w3c)36
html, localization, internationalization
Using Meta Tags in HTML: Some Basics and Best Practices35
html, fundamentals, best-practices, examples
SEO Strategies for Designers34
seo, strategies, urls, performance
5 Common Mistakes With “rel=canonical”33
html, seo, google, mistakes
Pagination With “rel="next"” and “rel="prev"”32
html, pagination, search, google, seo
5 Copywriting Errors That Can Ruin a Company’s Website (sma)31
writing, microcontent, seo
A “rel=canonical” Corner Case30
google, search, urls
Marking Up Relationships29
html, microformats, xfn
Don’t Misuse “rel” as a Custom Attribute (cra)28
html, attributes
Improve SEO With Google’s New Canonical Element (cra)27
seo, google, html
Goodbye Doctype Switching, Hello “meta” Targeting (mat)26
html, rendering, doctypes, browsers, internet-explorer, microsoft
New robots.txt Feature and REP Meta Tags25
robotstxt, html, search, google
“nofollow” Still Considered Harmful (j9t)24
links, seo
Quick Comment on “nofollow”23
search, spam, google
Web Authoring Statistics22
studies, research, html, attributes, mime-types, http-headers, metrics
Language Tags (ann)21
html, localization, internationalization
I Broke “nofollow” (bur)20
links, seo
“rel=nofollow” (sim)19
links, seo, google
What Is FOAF and Why Do You Need It? (bur)18
rdf
Link Relationships (lac)17
html, links, semantics
Is the “head” Element Obsolete? (ann)16
html, http
An Introduction to FOAF (ldo)15
introductions, rdf
The Missing “<link>” in the World Wide Web (der)14
html
Metadata Is Essential Web Writing Skill (ger)13
content, writing, microcontent
The Structure of Content and Metadata12
content, concepts
Metadata Captures Multimedia Diversity11
multimedia
A Smarter Web (fra)10
semantic-web
HTML in Retrospect—What Can We Learn From the Great Success, and the Great Failure?9
html, sgml, nesting, attributes, retrospectives
Metadata: The Matchmaker of the Web (zdn)8
html, xml
Titles, “meta” Tags, “link” Tags, and Search Engine Robots7
html, robotstxt, seo
Giving Information About Other Resources in HTML (tim/w3c)6
html
Metadata Viewer5
tools, analysis
XFN Link Generator4
tools, exploration, code-generation, html, microformats, xfn, links
Photo Data Remover3
tools, exploration, images
Web Monetization Link Element Generator2
tools, exploration, code-generation, monetization, apis, html
Meta Elements Generator1
tools, exploration, code-generation, html