Ross Gardler wrote:
David Crossley wrote:
Ross Gardler wrote:
I think we need to change the website so that we have an index.html page that is consitent through all releases. However, I do not claim to fully understand the Google ranking algorithm, so please correct me if I am wrong.
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Instead i have used a different mechanism. On the server there is now a 'svn co' of the 0.6 docs into the top-level of our website. When it comes time for the 0.7 release, we just need to remove them and checkout the 0.7 docs in their place.
Sounds just fine.
Sorry for wrecking our Google rank.
Well we were all here when this solution was discussed, so I guess we are all sorry, but there is good new...
The good news is that with your new solution our home page has actually gone *up* in the rankings. We are now ranked at 8, which is pretty damn high (it's appears to be a logarithmic scale from 0 to 10, although Google do not publish their exact formula).
Ross
