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Jekyll is an open source static website generator written in Ruby by Tom Preston-Werner.

Octopress is an open source blogging system based on Jekyll by Brandon Mathis.

Static websites don't use any server-side programming language for generating web pages, but deliver fixed content which is created manually or with an offline tool.

JavaScript is a lightweight, object-oriented, cross-platform scripting language, often used within web pages.

The Apache HTTP Server is an open source web server by the Apache Software Foundation.

Hetzner is a German web hosting provider.

Hetzner is a German web hosting provider.

Let’s Encrypt is a free, automated, and open certificate authority provided by the Internet Security Research Group.

Mint is a discontinued, self-hosted web site analytics program developed in PHP by Shaun Inman.

External Cascading Style Sheets define style rules in a separate CSS file.

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.

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 Strict Transport Security (HSTS) defines a mechanism enabling web sites to declare themselves accessible only via secure connections.

The websites redirects visitors to use SSL encryption, e.g. from http://example.com/ to https://example.com/.

HTML5 is the fifth revision of the HTML standard.

UTF-8 (8-bit Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode, which is backwards compatible with ASCII.

JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) is a lossy compression method suitable to store photographic images.

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