Reference
Web systems glossary
- Baseline
- A known starting condition used for comparison.
- Canonical URL
- A page-provided reference to its preferred URL representation.
- Crawler
- Software that discovers and retrieves pages or resources by following configured sources and links.
- Fixture
- A controlled document or response created for a repeatable observation.
- Rendering
- The process that turns a source document and its resources into a document model or visual result.
- Structured data
- Machine-readable properties embedded in a document, commonly using JSON-LD.
- Validator
- Response metadata such as an ETag that helps a client determine whether content changed.