On 18 November 2013 21:59, Gabriel Wicke <[email protected]> wrote: > On 11/18/2013 12:27 PM, Risker wrote:
>> To be honest, I suspect if the Google fellow said anything like this, it >> was that they might ignore nofollow on Wikimedia wikis, but I'm pretty >> certain that he didn't say Mediawiki wikis. > I remember being surprised too that it applied to all MediaWiki > installations rather than just Wikimedia sites. I have pinged him about it. I run a small but public MW installation and I've seen others overrun by spam. I appreciate the noble intent in removing nofollow by default, but as one of those third-party users, I'd still rather it didn't change. If your intent is to change it on en:wp, that's a local config switch. - d. _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
