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Opened 6 years ago

Closed 6 years ago

#3955 closed defect (bug) (fixed)

Support Forums: Search pages should not be indexed

Reported by: sergeybiryukov's profile SergeyBiryukov Owned by: dd32's profile dd32
Milestone: Priority: normal
Component: Support Forums Keywords:
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Description (last modified by SergeyBiryukov)

Search pages like https://ru.wordpress.org/support/search/ошибка appear to be indexed by search engines, see an example search in Google or Yandex. They should have a noindex, follow directive.

See #3850 for the Plugin Directory.

Change History (5)

#1 @SergeyBiryukov
6 years ago

  • Description modified (diff)

#2 @SergeyBiryukov
6 years ago

  • Description modified (diff)

#3 @SergeyBiryukov
6 years ago

Lists of topics (single forums, tag archives, etc.) should probably be noindexed as well, since they don't convey any meaningful information on their own.

#4 @SergeyBiryukov
6 years ago

  • Description modified (diff)

#5 @dd32
6 years ago

  • Owner set to dd32
  • Resolution set to fixed
  • Status changed from new to closed

In 8639:

Support Forums: Add noindex, follow robots headers to a bunch of various archives and pages..

Fixes #4324, #4338, #3955, #4283, #4384, #4329.

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