[WikiEN-l] Why aren't *all* wikia.com links restricted under nofollow?

Blu Aardvark jeffrey.latham at gmail.com
Tue May 1 21:35:22 UTC 2007


That's the patch I was referring to. Just because the developers 
rejected it doesn't mean the end user has to. The software is GPL, after 
all.

Joe Szilagyi wrote:
> On 5/1/07, Blu Aardvark <jeffrey.latham at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> It's conceivable, but probably fairly unlikely. Interwiki links, by
>> their nature, are incredibly unlikely to be spam (although there are a
>> lot of prefixes in the default table that are, in my opinion, utter
>> crap). Still, the patch is available if a user is genuinely concerned
>> about it.
>>     
>
>
> Blu, which patch...?  The developers rejected Bainer's proposed patch:
>
> http://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8753
>
>   




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