And why would we want to do something like that? We're not here to make life easier for the SEO industry.
Kirill On Tuesday, August 2, 2011, Andreas Kolbe <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, Peter, it's got over 2,000 in-bound links, from user and user talk pages: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2011-08-01/In_the_news > We should really look at making such links nofollow; only mainspace links should be dofollow, and that should exclude nav templates and the like. > Andreas > > > --- On Tue, 2/8/11, Peter Coombe <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Peter Coombe <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] SEOs :(((( > To: "Wikimedia Foundation Mailing List" <[email protected]> > Date: Tuesday, 2 August, 2011, 0:20 > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2011-08-01/In_the_news > is already the 5th result when I Google that title, without any SEO > effort whatsoever :-) > > Pete / the wub > > > On 1 August 2011 21:52, Chris Keating <[email protected]> wrote: >> How about a Wikipedia: namespace essay with the same title? Am sure we could >> get it some inbound links : >> >> On Monday, August 1, 2011, Mono mium <[email protected]> wrote: >>> One moment please... >>> >>> I'm writing a how-to guide for sinking that website to the bottom. It >>> involves many of their own techniques. >>> >>> I'll post it soon. >>> >>> On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Rui Correia <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>>> The responses so far are encouraging! ;-) >>>> >>>> 2011/8/1 Chris Keating <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> > > Someone just pointed me this link : >>>> > > http://webmasterformat.com/blog/destroy-wikipedia-serp-ranking >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > Fails at step 13 when the site owners with a clue about how Wikipedia >>>> works >>>> > spot a scumbag and laugh at them. ;-) >>>> > >>>> > Chris >>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>> > foundation-l mailing list >>>> > [email protected] >>>> > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l >>>> > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> _________________________ >>>> Mobile Number in Namibia +264 81 445 1308 >>>> Número de Telemóvel na Namíbia +264 81 445 1308 >>>> >>>> I am away from Johannesburg - you cannot contact me on my South African >>>> numbers >>>> Estou fora de Joanesburgo - não poderá entrar em contacto comigo através >>>> dos >>>> meus números sul-africanos >>>> >>>> Rui Correia >>>> Advocacy, Human Rights, Media and Language Consultant >>>> Angola Liaison Consultant >>>> >>>> _______________ >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> foundation-l mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> foundation-l mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> foundation-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l >> > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > ___________ _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
