🆚 ESI vs. XFN
Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *- 📈 XFN is much more popular than ESI.
- 🌍 XFN is more popular in all countries.
- ⭐ ESI is particularly popular in France.
ESI
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About
Edge Side Includes (ESI) is a simple markup language used to define web page components for dynamic assembly and delivery of web applications at the edge of the Internet.
XHTML Friends Network (XFN) is an 
HTML microformat that provides a simple way to represent human relationships using links.
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Awards
- ⬆️ 30th most popular in Finland in the Standards category.
- ⬆️ 37th most popular in France in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Bhutan in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Iran in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Nigeria in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Kenya in the Standards category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Standards category.
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