[FM Discuss] english fm design

[Tomi Toivio]

Should there be a robots.txt for Objavi as well? Since currently you can
find those manual versions hanging there with Google.

Like this one:
http://objavi.booki.cc/books/audacityopas-en-2012.03.23-10.46.09/index.html

2012/6/12 Daniel James <daniel.james at sourcefabric.org>

> Hi Adam,
>
> > want to take a pass at writing a good robots.txt daniel?
>
> For www.flossmanuals.net we could perhaps go with a simple:
>
> User-agent: *
> Allow: /index.html
> Disallow: /
>
> where index.html is the multilingual portal page, which of course we
> want people to find. Then we'd need to add a rewrite rule in the Apache
> config for www.flossmanuals.net, something like (untested):
>
> RewriteEngine on
> RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !/index.html
> RewriteRule ^(.*)$ http://en.flossmanuals.net/$1 [L,R=301]
>
> For booki.flossmanuals.net the situation is more complex because some
> manuals are meant to be hidden. We could either have the 'hide' buttons
> in My Manuals manipulate a robots.txt file, or use the noindex meta tag
> for all hidden pages:
>
> <meta name="robots" content="noindex" />
>
> The problem I forsee is that once a page URL is listed in search
> engines, switching it to 'noindex' could take a long time to become
> effective. So people who want to hide their work-in-progress should
> probably be prompted to do that from the start.
>
> Cheers!
>
> Daniel
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Tomi Toivio
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