Re: [uf-discuss] Yahoo introduces no-search microformat like function

2007-05-09 Thread David Mead
My first post to this list (http://microformats.org/discuss/mail/microformats-discuss/2007-January/008164.html) was actually asking this very question about using microformats to show which areas of a web page spiders should concentrate on. Ryan sent me the link to the robots-exclusion page but w

Re: [uf-discuss] Yahoo introduces no-search microformat like function

2007-05-08 Thread Ryan King
On May 4, 2007, at 6:46 PM, Ben Ward wrote: On 4 May 2007, at 22:19, Ted Drake wrote: What’s the traction for something like this and “no-follow” to get integrated into the microformat platform? Well, robots-nocontent is not part of the the robots-exclusion draft, which in itself has not b

Re: [uf-discuss] Yahoo introduces no-search microformat like function

2007-05-04 Thread Ben Ward
On 4 May 2007, at 22:19, Ted Drake wrote: What’s the traction for something like this and “no-follow” to get integrated into the microformat platform? Well, robots-nocontent is not part of the the robots-exclusion draft, which in itself has not been updated for over 18 months. I contacted

Re: [uf-discuss] Yahoo introduces no-search microformat like function

2007-05-04 Thread Charles Iliya Krempeaux
http://microformats.org/discuss/mail/microformats-discuss/2007-May/009504.html On 5/4/07, Ted Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This was a bit of a surprise on the yahoo search blog. It's using the word "tag" incorrectly. It seems the search department is adding a new microformat-like function th

[uf-discuss] Yahoo introduces no-search microformat like function

2007-05-04 Thread Ted Drake
This was a bit of a surprise on the yahoo search blog. It’s using the word “tag” incorrectly. It seems the search department is adding a new microformat-like function that will allow us to tell spiders what parts of the page are insignificant to SEO. http://www.ysearchblog.com/archives/000444.html