Do you know how Slack, iMessage, and lots of other applications present links in a "pretty" fashion that gives you a preview of the content on the linked page?
meta-tags
! Yes!! In the HTML for that page, there is an array of <meta>
HTML
tags that give important information enabling these previews.
So what tags exist? I'm sure there are articles on that... but I wanted to see for myself.
Cue HTML scraping! Some simple little tools to pull the meta
tags for a given URL.
TBD