[Foundation-l] Hiding namespaces from search engines

Chad innocentkiller at gmail.com
Wed Mar 19 15:10:57 UTC 2008


Not currently, no.

Although, an extension could easily be written I
would think.

-Chad

On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 10:40 AM, Brian McNeil
<brian.mcneil at wikinewsie.org> wrote:
> Which leads to the question...
>
>  Is there any way to get the internal search to honour some sort of ranking
>  to put stuff in robots.txt at the very bottom?
>
>
>
>  Brian McNeil
>
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: foundation-l-bounces at lists.wikimedia.org
>  [mailto:foundation-l-bounces at lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Andrew Gray
>
> Sent: 19 March 2008 15:31
>  To: Wikimedia Foundation Mailing List
>
> Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] Hiding namespaces from search engines
>
>
>
> On 19/03/2008, Brian McNeil <brian.mcneil at wikinewsie.org> wrote:
>  > Actually, I'm really pleased to see this come up.
>  >
>  >  Wikinews has a story preparation area where things like obituaries are
>  >  developed in advance. This caused problems with us having a major
>  interview
>  >  with Shimon Perez and his prepared obit. being one of the top 10 hits
>  too.
>  >
>  >  If I put this through a vote/consensus building process is the mechanism
>  to
>  >  get it implemented a bugzilla request?
>
>  # en.wikinews:
>  # https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5340
>  Disallow: /wiki/Portal:Prepared_stories/
>  Disallow: /wiki/Portal%3APrepared_stories/
>
>  # it.wikinews, http://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9138
>  Disallow: /wiki/Wikinotizie:Richieste_di_cancellazione
>  Disallow: /wiki/Wikinotizie:Sospette_violazioni_di_copyright
>  Disallow: /wiki/Categoria:Da_cancellare_subito
>  Disallow:
>  /wiki/Categoria:Da_cancellare_subito_per_violazione_integrale_copyright
>  Disallow: /wiki/Wikinotizie:Storie_in_preparazione
>
>  ...looks like they're already in there.
>
>  --
>  - Andrew Gray
>   andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk
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