Re: Old AOO referencing in Google

2017-05-11 Thread Marcus
Am 11.05.2017 um 22:39 schrieb Simon Phipps: On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 9:29 PM, Marcus wrote: the 404 is now gone. But so is the usable table of downloads, which is completely lost. I believe that is an unwelcome step backwards. feel free to add a new webpage. OK, honestly there is no need t

Re: Old AOO referencing in Google

2017-05-11 Thread Simon Phipps
On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 9:29 PM, Marcus wrote: > > > the 404 is now gone. But so is the usable table of downloads, which is completely lost. I believe that is an unwelcome step backwards. S.

Re: Old AOO referencing in Google

2017-05-11 Thread Marcus
Am 11.05.2017 um 00:00 schrieb Matthias Seidel: Am 10.05.2017 um 23:21 schrieb Marcus: Am 10.05.2017 um 21:07 schrieb Hagar Delest: A user raised this strange result: when performing a Google search with "openoffice download", the 3.4.1 version is the 3rd choice, this tends to present the 3.4.1

Re: Old AOO referencing in Google

2017-05-11 Thread Marcus
Am 11.05.2017 um 21:04 schrieb Hagar Delest: Le 10/05/2017 à 23:21, Marcus a écrit : So, there must be something special in the kind of seaching that the user is doing. I tried myself (see screenshot in the forum) with the standard search. So nothing special at all. I've deleted the webpage

Re: Old AOO referencing in Google

2017-05-11 Thread Simon Phipps
On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 8:04 PM, Hagar Delest wrote: > Le 10/05/2017 à 23:21, Marcus a écrit : > > I've deleted the webpage that is mentioned in the result page the user has >> posted in the screenshot. As soon as Google is re-indexing our website I >> expect that this special webpage is recogniz

Re: Old AOO referencing in Google

2017-05-11 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 10/05/2017 à 23:21, Marcus a écrit : So, there must be something special in the kind of seaching that the user is doing. I tried myself (see screenshot in the forum) with the standard search. So nothing special at all. I've deleted the webpage that is mentioned in the result page the us

Re: Old AOO referencing in Google

2017-05-11 Thread Marcus
Am 11.05.2017 um 00:02 schrieb Roberto Galoppini: On Wed, 10 May 2017 at 23:37, Simon Phipps wrote: On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 10:21 PM, Marcus wrote: However, it doesn't matter. There is no reason to provide download pages to offer outdated versions - based on w.oo.o. Of course we cannot inf

Re: Old AOO referencing in Google

2017-05-10 Thread Simon Phipps
On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 11:29 PM, Marcus wrote: > Or choose the item "Older releases" if you need a way older version. Then > you can get it - by clicking on the Archive link - from our archive. > Except you just deleted the page that the dropdown points to for v3.4.1 - it just gave me a 404 er

Re: Old AOO referencing in Google

2017-05-10 Thread Marcus
Am 10.05.2017 um 23:37 schrieb Simon Phipps: On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 10:21 PM, Marcus wrote: However, it doesn't matter. There is no reason to provide download pages to offer outdated versions - based on w.oo.o. Of course we cannot influence what others are offering on their webpages. I disa

Re: Old AOO referencing in Google

2017-05-10 Thread Roberto Galoppini
On Wed, 10 May 2017 at 23:37, Simon Phipps wrote: > On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 10:21 PM, Marcus wrote: > > > > > However, it doesn't matter. There is no reason to provide download pages > > to offer outdated versions - based on w.oo.o. Of course we cannot > influence > > what others are offering on

Re: Old AOO referencing in Google

2017-05-10 Thread Matthias Seidel
Am 10.05.2017 um 23:21 schrieb Marcus: > Am 10.05.2017 um 21:07 schrieb Hagar Delest: >> A user raised this strange result: when performing a Google search with >> "openoffice download", the 3.4.1 version is the 3rd choice, this tends >> to present the 3.4.1 version as a not that old one. Is there

Re: Old AOO referencing in Google

2017-05-10 Thread Simon Phipps
On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 10:21 PM, Marcus wrote: > > However, it doesn't matter. There is no reason to provide download pages > to offer outdated versions - based on w.oo.o. Of course we cannot influence > what others are offering on their webpages. > I disagree. I and users I support have often

Re: Old AOO referencing in Google

2017-05-10 Thread Marcus
Am 10.05.2017 um 21:07 schrieb Hagar Delest: A user raised this strange result: when performing a Google search with "openoffice download", the 3.4.1 version is the 3rd choice, this tends to present the 3.4.1 version as a not that old one. Is there a way to change that from the AOO site? See: htt

Re: Old AOO referencing in Google

2017-05-10 Thread Matthias Seidel
Well, I have a totally different result with google.de, nevertheless I am in the process to exclude old content on openoffice.org from Googles search engine. "Google Search Console" is a nice tool for that although it will take some time to get satisfying results... Regards, Matthias Am 10.05.2

Old AOO referencing in Google

2017-05-10 Thread Hagar Delest
A user raised this strange result: when performing a Google search with "openoffice download", the 3.4.1 version is the 3rd choice, this tends to present the 3.4.1 version as a not that old one. Is there a way to change that from the AOO site? See: https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic