On Tue, 1 Feb 2005 08:46:32 -0500 (EST), Scott Merrill
<skippy@skippy.net> wrote:
> A pingback recipient initiates a new request to the source of the
> pingback transmission to confirm that that pingback source is
> legitimate.
>
> A long time ago, I added this verification process to the WordPress
> trackback mechanism for a project on which I was working, so that
> trackbacks would be verified. Maybe WordPress can "embrace and
> extend" the trackback spec to plug this hole?
That would not extend the TrackBack spec, that would just embrace and
suffocate it.
Let's not do what Anil Dash does: TrackBacks don't necessarily come with a link.
--
Michel Valdrighi
Devéloppeur Web Intraordinaire
http://zengun.org/weblog/
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