Online Etymology Dictionary Stack

https://etymonline.com Online Etymology Dictionary

Etymonline.com is built with the following tech stack:

Document Encoding

UTF-8

UTF-8 (8-bit UCS/Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode. It is the preferred encoding for web pages.

Document Standards

X-UA-Compatible

Allows a website to define how a page is rendered in Internet Explorer 8, allowing a website to decide to use IE7 style rendering over IE8 rendering.

Meta Keywords

Meta tag containing keywords related to the page.

Meta Description

The description attribute provides a concise explanation of the page content.

Twitter Cards

Twitter cards make it possible for you to attach media experiences to Tweets that link to your content.

Web App Manifest

Defines the attributes of a web app in a simple JSON file. It describes how the web app should appear on the users system and how it should launch.

Cascading Style Sheets

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a stylesheet language used to describe the presentation of a document written in a markup language. Its most common application is to style web pages written in HTML

HREF Lang

Contains language specific links.

Canonical Content Tag

Public specification of a preferred URL for a page allows search engines to understand the original location for content.

Javascript

JavaScript is a scripting language most often used for client-side web development.

JSON-LD

JSON-LD, or JavaScript Object Notation for Linked Data, is a method of transporting Linked Data using JSON.

WAI-ARIA

A way to make Web content and Web applications more accessible to people with disabilities. It especially helps with dynamic content and advanced user interface controls developed with Ajax, HTML, JavaScript, and related technologies.

HTML5 DocType

The DOCTYPE is a required preamble for HTML5 websites.

HTML 5 Specific Tags

This page contains tags that are specific to an HTML 5 implementation.

Content Type Options

Used to disable MIME-sniffing for a particular HTTP response.

Strict Transport Security

The HTTP Strict-Transport-Security (HSTS) header instructs the browser to only use https.

Mobile

Viewport Meta

This page uses the viewport meta tag which means the content may be optimized for mobile content.

Apple Mobile Web App Capable

Launches a web application for Safari on iOS in full-screen mode to look like a native application.

Apple Mobile Web Clips Icon

This page contains an icon for iPhone, iPad and iTouch devices.

Language

United States HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in United States via the use of the hreflang tag.

China HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in China via the use of the hreflang tag.

Taiwan HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in Taiwan via the use of the hreflang tag.

Japan HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in Japan via the use of the hreflang tag.

Netherlands HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in Netherlands via the use of the hreflang tag.

Portugal HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in Portugal via the use of the hreflang tag.

Spain HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in Spain via the use of the hreflang tag.

France HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in France via the use of the hreflang tag.

Germany HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in Germany via the use of the hreflang tag.

Korea HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in Korea via the use of the hreflang tag.

Russia HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in Russia via the use of the hreflang tag.

Turkey HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in Turkey via the use of the hreflang tag.

Italy HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in Italy via the use of the hreflang tag.

Sweden HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in Sweden via the use of the hreflang tag.

Vietnamese HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in Vietnamese via the use of the hreflang tag.

Poland HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in Poland via the use of the hreflang tag.

Norway HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in Norway via the use of the hreflang tag.

Danish HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in Danish via the use of the hreflang tag.

Finland HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in Finland via the use of the hreflang tag.

Costa Rica HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in Costa Rica via the use of the hreflang tag.

Hungarian HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in Hungarian via the use of the hreflang tag.

Greek HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in Greek via the use of the hreflang tag.

Ukrainian HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in Ukrainian via the use of the hreflang tag.

Thai HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in Thai via the use of the hreflang tag.

Hindi HREF LANG

This webpage has alternate versions available in Hindi via the use of the hreflang tag.

SSL Certificates

HSTS

Forces browsers to only communicate with the site using HTTPS.