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I'm probably just missing the context of the discussion, but what does this mean & what's its significance?
by dbaupp 14y ago
I'm probably just missing the context of the discussion, but what does this mean & what's its significance?
- fijal 14y agoit's a technical way to prevent google from reaching your site. You easily can do it right now (even better, use robots.txt instead of obscure hacks), but the publishers don't want it. They don't want google to stop showing their content, they want money for it and google is unwilling to pay.
- sek 14y agoIf they don't want to be crawled, they could just change the robots.txt. But nobody does.
- dagw 14y agoAlmost nobody: http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/greenslade/2012/oct/22/google-brazil http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/greenslade/2012/oct/22/googl... I'm looking forward to see in a years time what the result of this little experiment is.