[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #56380: The pingback function does not work on internal or external links

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#56380: The pingback function does not work on internal or external links
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 Reporter:  awdhesh19         |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect (bug)      |      Status:  assigned
 Priority:  normal            |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Pings/Trackbacks  |     Version:  6.0
 Severity:  normal            |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-screenshots   |     Focuses:
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Comment (by joyously):

 Pingback is not for internal links.
 Here is a simple explanation:
 https://www.wpbeginner.com/glossary/pingback/
 Here is a more in-depth explanation:
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linkback

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