[Lab] [ORE_bits] Phpbb3

[Darcy Whyte]

Oh I see...

I think you want to look at robots.txt to keep crawlers off the duplicate
urls.





On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 3:50 PM, Richard Sloan <rsloan at themindfactory.com>
wrote:

> I had posted a link to the new site I started a few weeks back now, it has
> become very popular and I am submitting site links to Google and worried
> that I might be sending duplicate content. the site is
> http://www.esp8266.com and its a Community Forum for a new low cost WIFI
> IC that has come out of Asia.
>
> I think I found a mod for SEO that deals with duplicate content and
> changes cryptic URLS like http://www.esp8266.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=19
> into http://www.esp8266.com/compiler-chat-f9-t19 kind of format.
>
> R.
>
> On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 3:00 PM, Darcy Whyte <darcy at siteware.com> wrote:
>
>> Does the forum have a lot of content yet or is it a future forum? Where
>> is it if it exists?
>>
>> If you want to use sitemaps you'll want to have it rendered from
>> software.. You may want to manually tag some content as important and
>> frequent though. Just tag them in the database. But don't change their
>> tables. Add tables and use a foreign key to link your flags to their data.
>>
>> For duplicate content, .... well you shouldn't have duplicate content
>> much but if there are numerous URL's that have the same content (which
>> happens), you want to use robots.txt to keep indexers out of that.
>>
>> The robots.txt is probably worth to keep the crawlers focused but I'm not
>> convinced a sitemap has much benefit. Forums benefit more from community
>> management and development of content people want. The google indexer will
>> figure that out based on the link structure that forms around it.
>>
>>
>>
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>> On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 2:50 PM, Richard Sloan themindfactory at gmail.com
>> [ORE_bits] <ORE_bits at yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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>>>
>>>
>>> I am currently running a phpbb3 forum and wonder if anyone else has
>>> experience with this code and particularly sitemaps and duplicate content?
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