https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=41983
Nemo <[email protected]> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary|Attribution footer on |Link to WikiTravel in the |Wikivoyage needs to not be |attribution footer on |clickable link to rival |Wikivoyage lacks nofollow; |site |also make link not | |clickable? --- Comment #4 from Nemo <[email protected]> 2012-11-10 21:58:21 UTC --- (In reply to comment #3) > As far as I know, voy: is a valid interwiki to en.wikivoyage.org but > wikivoyage: is not yet a valid prefix. I've done this now, although it will become live with a bit of delay depending on deployment schedules. https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Interwiki_map&diff=4507874&oldid=4440403 > To change these links will require that > a robot be unleashed on every wiki with a {{wikitravel}} or {{wikitravelpar}} > template to stick a {{wikivoyage}} template in its place with the voy: prefix. > That hits a few odd languages like Cebuano or Romanian, as well as most of the > majors (except Spanish and Japanese, which killed off the template years ago > as > IB spam) > > There should be no links from anything WMF to a direct competitor's site; > failing that, rel="nofollow" is a bare minimum. It will also be likely > necessary at some point to start contacting owners of external (non-WMF, > non-IB) sites who currently link to WT, politely explain the situation and ask > they update these links. > > Search engines tend to penalise duplicate content; to convince them that we > are > the main site and IB is the fork, we need as many links as possible pointing > to > wikivoyage.org and no links pointing to the old WT domain. Anything less > allows > IB to fragment the project as readers are directed in error to the abandoned > fork, where staff are systematically censoring all information that the > primary > contributors have left for Wikivoyage. All this doesn't belong to bugzilla, it should be discussed with the community. Changed the summary to clarify what this bug is about. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are the assignee for the bug. You are on the CC list for the bug. _______________________________________________ Wikibugs-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikibugs-l
