[WikiEN-l] No-indexing of project-space pages

[Anthony]

On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 3:12 AM, David Katz <dkatz2001 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Would this prevent mirror sites from 'scraping' noindex pages? This
> would be a definite improvement as talk pages are often a depository
> of libel and whilst we can remove and oversight material on wp pages
> we're powerless to do anything on a mirror
>
Why is libel tolerated on the talk pages in the first place?  I don't
see many people arguing for noindexing the project pages because of
libel.