On Saturday 25 October 2008, 23:35:47, David Earl did write: > On 25/10/2008 12:10, OJ W wrote: > > Static webpages for each town -- search engines are always happy to > > see those. There used to be a website http://almien.co.uk/City/ which > > generated those sort of pages > > I haven't got to it yet, but some of you may remember I've intended for > a while to create a listing style gazetteer from the namefinder index so > that, as well as being a potentially useful resource in its own right, > more importantly there will be thousands of OSM pages which will show up > in search engines when someone searches for a street or a place. I will > up my priority on this: I have a design and it shouldn't be too hard to do. >
I suspect that until some incoming links start to build up to said static resources, that it will look very much like an internal link farm to a search engine. But IANASEO, just a humble librarian mapper and search engine spectator. I'm merely speculating. Cheers _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

