Flickr.com is built with the following tech stack:
Document Standards
Open Graph Protocol
The Open Graph protocol enables any web page to become a rich object in a social graph, a open protocol supported by Facebook
Twitter Cards
Twitter cards make it possible for you to attach media experiences to Tweets that link to your content.
DNS Prefetch
Page contains links to disable or enable DNS prefetching of links in the page.
Canonical Content Tag
Public specification of a preferred URL for a page allows search engines to understand the original location for content.
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
JSON-LD
JSON-LD, or JavaScript Object Notation for Linked Data, is a method of transporting Linked Data using JSON.
Javascript
JavaScript is a scripting language most often used for client-side web development.
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.
X-XSS-Protection
X-XSS-Protection is a HTTP header set by Internet Explorer 8+. This header lets domains toggle on and off the "XSS Filter" of IE8, which prevents some categories of XSS attacks.
Content Type Options
Used to disable MIME-sniffing for a particular HTTP response.
Mobile
Viewport Meta
This page uses the viewport meta tag which means the content may be optimized for mobile content.
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.
Analytics and Tracking
Google Analytics
Google Analytics offers a host of compelling features and benefits for everyone from senior executives and advertising and marketing professionals to site owners and content developers.