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Trackbacks in WordPress

Trackbacks were originally developed by SixApart, creators of the MovableType blog package.

In a nutshell, TrackBack was designed to provide a method of notification between websites: it is a method of person A saying to person B, “This is something you may be interested in.” To do that, person A sends a TrackBack ping to person B.  Read more... (304 words, estimated 1:13 mins reading time)