And if Murdoch doesn't want or need that traffic anymore, then Google now offers him the "option" of using the Robots Exclusion Protocol for Google News as well as Google. Today, the Google News Blog announced "Same Protocol, More Options for News...
This provides information on 404 errors, pages blocked by the Robots Exclusion Protocol, and dynamic URLs that have excessively long query strings. Microsoft has just released an update to their Webmaster Tools.
Robots Exclusion Protocol: now with even more flexibility, Google Blog At Search Engine Strategies Chicago 2006 I was on a panel with one of them: Dan Crow, who is part of Google's search quality group and is the Product Manager for the crawl...
In "Robots Exclusion Protocol: now with even more flexibility," Crow explains: Today at the Google Blog, product manager Dan Crow formally introduced the "unavailable_after" meta tag, which can be used to identify a temporary page with a set shelf...
In contrast, robots.txt is an "exclusion protocol," because it tells a search engine what pages not to spider. A sitemap is an "inclusion protocol," as Dan Crow, product manager at Google, describes it.
The Robots Exclusion Protocol, Google Blog Find out here, with these links to some of the latest topics being discussed in our own Search Engine Watch Forums, and other search marketing forums across the Web:
The Robots Exclusion Protocol, Google Blog Here we've collected today's top news stories posted to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with search-related headlines from around the Web: From the SEW Blog:
Web site owners can instruct the search engines to not index their site's graphic images by using the Robots Exclusion Protocol. For example, if all of a site's graphic images are contained in a folder or directory called "images" or "graphics...
Or you can use the Robots Exclusion Protocol so we don't spider the dynamic site. But this approach may trigger search engine spam penalties, if you're not careful with implementation. A special report from the Search Engine Strategies conference...
Or you can use the Robots Exclusion Protocol so we don't spider the dynamic site. But this approach may trigger search engine spam penalties, if you're not careful with implementation. A special report from the Search Engine Strategies conference...
Robots Exclusion Protocol http://www.robotstxt.org/wc/norobots.html Checking your robots.txt file to ensure that you are allowing Google in to index your site, said Cutts. A longer version of this article that goes into detail about topics such as...
Robots Exclusion Protocol http://www.robotstxt.org/wc/norobots.html Checking your robots.txt file to ensure that you are allowing Google in to index your site, said Cutts. What is the best way to move a site from one server to another without...
I would imagine you observe the Robots Exclusion Protocol. Yes, Gigablast does follow robots.txt. From coding to crawling to marketing it's all Matt Wells. Recent weeks have brought about a great deal of development at Gigablast.
House of Representatives web server but because of a robots exclusion protocol file on the site, these reports are not crawled by search engines. The Congressional Research Service (CRS) is a highly respected non-partisan research organization...
The Web Robots Pages: The Robots Exclusion Protocol http://www.robotstxt.org/wc/exclusion.html#robotstxt The robots.txt standard is a text file placed in the root server's HTML directory. For example, if I did not want the entire calafia.com site...
Thurow also stressed the importance of using the Robots Exclusion Protocol on some PDF documents. For that reason, I place the Robots Exclusion Protocol on the PDF version. A longer, more detailed version of this article is available to Search...
Thurow also stressed the importance of using the Robots Exclusion Protocol on some PDF documents. For that reason, I place the Robots Exclusion Protocol on the PDF version. Search engines were originally built to index and serve HTML documents...
Aliweb's Koster is also well known for his work on the Robots Exclusion Protocol. These pages have further information about these web robots. He created The Web Robots Pages, a site that's still considered to be one of the definitive resources for...
The GoogleBot, like all the other major search engine crawlers, obeys the "robots.txt" directives, avoiding pages which the webmaster has designated as off limits (for more information, see the Robots Exclusion Protocol).
The Web Robots Pages: The Robots Exclusion Protocol http://www.robotstxt.org/wc/exclusion.html#robotstxt Badly formed robots.txt files are a chief cause of this. Robots.txt files should be used to block spiders from reaching pages that you DO NOT...
