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  1. Bug #122297
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Comment 10 for bug 122297

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Matthew East (mdke) wrote : Re: [Bug 122297] Re: Server Guide draft has higher Google rank than released version

Hi,

On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 10:15 PM, Jim Campbell <email address hidden> wrote:
> You can do this through a robots.txt file, through the meta tags on your
> site... I think you can even do it through modifications to htaccess.
>
> ubuntu.com already has a robots.txt file in place, but I'm not sure how
> robots.txt files applie to subdomains. I also do not know what kind of
> control we have over the meta tags in the draft documentation. Are the meta
> tags auto-generated as part of the page creation process?

Yes, although no doubt it is possible to customise them if necessary.
http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/HtmlHead.html looks like it has the
relevant instructions and I could take care of that aspect of it. But
I'm not familiar with robots.txt files.

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Matthew East
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