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Site Info - Bbc.co.ukOverview of web technologies used by Bbc.co.uk. Website Background BBC - HomeThe best of the BBC, with the latest news and sport headlines, weather, TV & radio highlights and much more from across the whole of BBC Online. Description on Homepage Top 1k among all websites Popularity rank JavaScript is a lightweight, object-oriented, cross-platform scripting language, often used within web pages. Adobe Flash (by Adobe Systems, formerly Shockwave Flash and Macromedia Flash and now part of Adobe Animate CC) is a multimedia platform for adding animation and interactivity to web pages. Flash Bootstrap is an open source HTML, CSS, and JavaScript framework. Bootstrap RequireJS is a JavaScript file and module loader. RequireJS Mustache.js is a JavaScript implementation of the mustache template engine. Mustache.js 4.1.0 Fastly is a content delivery network. Fastly NS1 provides managed and private DNS services, owned by IBM. Broadcom provides a range of IT services. This includes the former Symantec Enterprise services. GlobalSign is an IT security service provider, also operating as SSL certificate authority. The CDNJS is a content distribution network, hosting a large number of JavaScript libraries, provided by CloudFlare. CDNJS Full Circle Studies collects information about general website visitation patterns as part of the ComScore market research. Chartbeat is a real-time web analytics tool by Betaworks. Chartbeat The Google Advertising network consists of AdSense, DoubleClick and other services. Google Ads Facebook Social Plugins provide a way for Facebook users to share web pages with their friends. Facebook A Twitter/X Button allows a Twitter user to post a tweet from the visited site. Twitter/X Reddit Buttons allow web pages to be submitted to and discussed on Reddit. Reddit StumbleUpon Badges enable visitors to submit content to StumbleUpon. StumbleUpon has been merged with Mix. StumbleUpon External Cascading Style Sheets define style rules in a separate CSS file. External CSS Embedded Cascading Style Sheets define a set of style rules in a <style> element within a web page. Inline Cascading Style Sheets define style rules directly within an (X)HTML element using the style attribute. Gzip (GNU zip) is a file compression algorithm. A strong ETag is an HTTP header field for validation of cached web pages, that indicates a byte-for-byte identical page in the cache. Strong ETag A weak ETag is an HTTP header field for validation of cached web pages, that indicates a semantically equivalent page in the cache. Weak ETag The Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) provides amongst others a vastly larger address space than the preceding version 4. We consider a website to support IPv6 if a 128-bit address is assigned to it, regardless of the content delivered at that address. HTTP/3 is the third major version of the HTTP network protocol, derived from the QUIC protocol. HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) defines a mechanism enabling web sites to declare themselves accessible only via secure connections. HTTP Strict Transport Security The websites redirects visitors to its www subdomain, e.g. from example.com to www.example.com. The websites redirects visitors to use SSL encryption, e.g. from http://example.com/ to https://example.com/. The Open Graph protocol, originally developed by Facebook, is an RDFa-based format that enables any web page to become a rich object in a social graph. Twitter/X Cards enable automatic attachment of photos, videos and media elements to tweets. JSON-LD (JavaScript Object Notation for Linked Data) is a method of encoding Linked Data using JSON. Generic RDFa (Resource Description Framework in attributes) is RDFa without further specialization. HTML5 is the fifth revision of the HTML standard. XHTML+RDFa (Extensible Hypertext Markup Language + Resource Description Framework in attributes) is an extended version of the XHTML markup language for supporting RDF. XHTML+RDFa 1.0 UTF-8 (8-bit Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode, which is backwards compatible with ASCII. PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a lossless compression image format, suitable to store graphics with uniformly colored areas, and originally introduced as a free, open-source successor of GIF. JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) is a lossy compression method suitable to store photographic images. Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is an XML-based vector image format. WebP is an image format that provides lossless and lossy compression, developed by Google. GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) is a lossless compression image format, originally introduced by CompuServe and suitable to store graphics, logos and simple animations. GIF United Kingdom
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