RE: [Haskell-cafe] Page rank and GHC docs directory organization

2010-07-23 Thread Sittampalam, Ganesh
Ketil Malde wrote: > Robin KAY writes: > >> the redirects and ignore the original URLs [2]. Using a "302 Found" >> redirect instead might produce better results, at least for Google > > But the page you point to suggests 302 is discouraged, and says they > don't help for the other search engines

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Page rank and GHC docs directory organization

2010-07-23 Thread Ketil Malde
Robin KAY writes: > the redirects and ignore the original URLs [2]. Using a "302 Found" > redirect instead might produce better results, at least for Google But the page you point to suggests 302 is discouraged, and says they don't help for the other search engines. Perhaps 'latest' could just

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Page rank and GHC docs directory organization

2010-07-22 Thread Johan Tibell
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Ryan Newton wrote: > GHC docs seem to have the problem that newer versions only gradually > overtake older ones in page rank, resulting in the effect that if one > uses Google to find library documentation, they may accidentally look > at an old version. For exam

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Page rank and GHC docs directory organization

2010-07-22 Thread Robin KAY
On 22/07/10 15:33, Ryan Newton wrote: [snip] So is the 6.12.2 target accruing pagerank rather than the latest one? Even if someone links the /latest/ URL? If that's the problem, would it fix things just to make latest/ a full directory structure in its own right (a clone rather than redirect)?