On 8/13/09 5:28 PM, Angela wrote:
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 5:23 AM, Gregory Maxwellgmaxwell@gmail.com wrote:
"So— I tried 20 random words, and the WP result was lower in four of them, the same in the rest." "No pattern really... We still have the problem with "article at funny name; redirect from common name; common name search on google gives squat", which I consider to be much more major."
A simple solution to this is using the canonical tags which all major search engines started supporting earlier this year.
That's been deployed for a while, eg:
<link rel="canonical" href="/wiki/Foobar" /> at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foo
-- brion