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by e12e 2403 days ago
On a more substantial note, that's documented here:

https://www.w3.org/TR/2008/WD-html5-20080122/#hyperlink0

It's a little odd, to see that a browser "must parse", but also "may either ignore the ping attribute altogether, or selectively ignore URIs".

It strikes me as a bit clumsy compared to the typical MUST/SHOULD/MAY wording.

Anyone (other than Google) using a-pings?