If you're unfamiliar, the ‘NOODP' Meta tag is basically a way for webmasters to indicate that Open Directory Project (ODP) titles and abstracts will not be used in search results for their pages. We're adding support for the Meta tag called ‘NOYDIR...
Visual search can be found by clicking on the Clothing META NAME="ROBOTS" CONTENT="NOODP" (stops MSN, Google and Yahoo from using ODP directory) or META NAME="Slurp" CONTENT="NOODP (stops just Yahoo from using ODP directory) I reported back on...
Google tries to clarify the use of its trademark.Coming Soon: Yahoo DirectoryTag, With 'No' OptionWebmaster World"What do you think is the right approach a different tag or should the NOODPtag apply to both Yahoo Directory and ODP?
Yesterday Yahoo added support for the NOODPtag, and based on a WebmasterWorld thread, requesting Yahoo to also support a tag to prevent the Yahoo Directory title and description from showing, Tim Mayer of Yahoo said, they are working on it.
Yesterday Yahoo added support for the NOODPtag, and based on a WebmasterWorld thread, requesting Yahoo to also support a tag to prevent the Yahoo Directory title and description from showing, Tim Mayer of Yahoo said, they are working on it.
Since Google now is able to crawl and index URLs with parameters, i.e.dynamic URLs - they have removed the line that reads "Don't use " META NAME="ROBOTS" CONTENT="NOODP" (stops MSN, Google and Yahoo from using ODP directory) or META NAME="Slurp...
I reported back on October 11th that this was coming and Danny explains why NOODPtag support is not enough, we need it to support a method to tell Yahoo not to use the Yahoo Directory title and description as well.
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Support The NOODPTag; Won't Prevent Display Of Yahoo Directory Title Last night, I spoke with Tim Mayer of Yahoo about supporting the NOODPtag at In short, the NOODPtag allows webmasters to tell the search engine not
to use the ODP's title in...
Danny and I feel that the NOODPtag should not just tell Yahoo to not display the ODP title but also be used to tell Yahoo to not use the Yahoo Directory title. Last night, I spoke with Tim Mayer of Yahoo about supporting the NOODPtag at Yahoo.
Yesterday, I posted about the new NOODPtag from Google. Bow, this same technology will soon be available from the Librarians' Internet Index, another essential non-commercial/searchable/general purpose web directory.
If you have one of those pesky titles
pulled from the ODP (dmoz.org) directory, don't fret it, just add the NOODPtag. Adds Supports For NOODPTag To Opt Out Of ODP Titles Google has now added support for the NOODPtag that MSN
initiated on May...
If you have one of those pesky titles pulled from the ODP (dmoz.org) directory, don't fret it, just add the NOODPtag. Google has now added support for the NOODPtag that MSN initiated on May 22nd of this year.
And here's MSN, birthplace of the
noodp
meta tag you can use to prevent this type of stuff happening. So a
noodptag would be useful to help things there -- plus perhaps a noyahoo tag as
well. As I said, a good first move would be for all the...
META NAME="ROBOTS" CONTENT="NOODP">
or META NAME="msnbot" CONTENT="NOODP"> Keep in mind, it may take a few weeks for MSN to notice this tag in your pages. Huge props to MSN Search for enabling Webmasters to tell MSN not to display a site's ODP...