[yt-dev] Older versions of the docs

Kacper Kowalik xarthisius.kk at gmail.com
Fri Aug 7 12:53:43 PDT 2015


On 08/07/2015 02:47 PM, Matthew Turk wrote:
> Hi Kenza,
> 
> I'm not an expert on "Search Engine Optimization" but we may be able
> to provide hints to google on these things.  We can also more clearly
> identify the current version on the website, too.

I think we may:

 1) disable robot access to docs/* (keep only doc/)
 2) use <link href="http://yt-project.org/doc/" rel="canonical" /> in
headers for all versions

Cheers,
Kacper

> -Matt
> 
> On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 2:46 PM, Kenza Arraki <karraki at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Does anyone have ideas on how we can encourage people to use the appropriate
>> version of the docs?
>>
>> There are two issues that I see:
>>  - New users may not understand that there are different doc versions, so
>> they may look at the wrong version for information
>>  - Google indexing previous doc versions
>>
>> Best,
>> Kenza
>>
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>> ---------------
>> Kenza Arraki
>>
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