Well so much for knee-jerk suspicions as to intent. No need to look for conspiracy theories when default settings are more likely to be the cause. That should probably a corollary to occam's razor or something :).
Andrzej Bialecki wrote: > Insurance Squared Inc. wrote: > >> The funny thing about that wiki page (and some others in that area) >> is that they apparently use the nofollow tags. Given the topic of >> that wiki, isn't that a bit odd? I personally dislike the nofollow >> tag and think it should be used only in extreme circumstances (i.e. >> here's a link to a site you absolutely don't want to visit). I >> believe in this case however it's simply being used so that sites >> that are listed don't get any pagerank/weight/whatever passed to them >> from an authority site. A really bizarre policy for a search related >> site IMO. >> > > I think it's a default setting for the Wiki, which nobody bothered to > change... > >> Swinging back on topic, does nutch obey the nofollow tags? > > > Yes. Please see HtmlParser and HTMLMetaTags classes for details. > All the advantages of Linux Managed Hosting--Without the Cost and Risk! Fully trained technicians. The highest number of Red Hat certifications in the hosting industry. Fanatical Support. Click to learn more http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=107521&bid=248729&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Nutch-general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nutch-general
