Server Information
P3P Policy
The Platform for Privacy Preferences Project (P3P) enables Websites to express their privacy practices in a standard format that can be retrieved automatically and interpreted easily by user agents. P3P user agents will allow users to be informed of site practices (in both machine- and human-readable formats) and to automate decision-making based on these practices when appropriate. Thus users need not read the privacy policies at every site they visit.
Content Management Systems
Drupal
An engine suitable to setup or build a content driven or community driven website. Modular design allows flexibility in design.
Analytics and Tracking
Google Analytics Anonymize IP
Tell Google Analytics to anonymize the information sent by the tracker objects by removing the last octet of the IP address prior to its storage.
JavaScript Libraries
jQuery
JQuery is a fast, concise, JavaScript Library that simplifies how you traverse HTML documents, handle events, perform animations, and add Ajax interactions to your web pages. jQuery is designed to change the way that you write JavaScript.
jQuery Cookie
A simple, lightweight jQuery plugin for reading, writing and deleting cookies.
Widgets
Recaptcha.net
Anti-bot CAPTCHA widget that helps digitize books by providing snippets of books for people to enter the text for.
AddThis
Widgets that allows visitors to save and promote the site.
Aggregation Functionality
RSS
A family of web feed formats used to publish frequently updated content such as blog entries, news headlines or podcasts.
Document Information
XHTML RDFa 1.0
XHTML+RDFa 1.0 is a W3C Recommendation that adds a set of attribute level extensions to XHTML for embedding rich metadata within Web documents.
Purl
A persistent uniform resource locator (PURL) is a URL which describes an intermediate location which, when retrieved, results in redirection to the current location of the final resource. The site contains schema information identifying the use of PURL.
CommonTag
Common Tag is an open tagging format developed to make content more connected, discoverable and engaging.
X-UA-Compatible
Allows a website to define how a page is rendered in Internet Explorer 8, allowing a website to decide to use IE7 style rendering over IE8 rendering.
Meta Description
The description attribute provides a concise explanation of the page content.
Meta Keywords
Meta tag containing keywords related to the page.
Javascript
JavaScript is a scripting language most often used for client-side web development. Its proper name is ECMAScript, though "JavaScript" is much more commonly used. The website uses JavaScript.
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
Conditional Comments
The website uses conditional comments that are supported by Microsoft Internet Explorer. They allow web developers to show or hide HTML code based on the version of the viewer's browser.
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.