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Duplicate content and PageRank loss #1668
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For your second solution, in that link there is a section under the canonical urls section that say that sitemaps would be another solution. NodeBB does ship with a built in sitemap (found at root/sitemap.xml) which looks something like this:
Adding |
@psychobunny somehow this still keeps happening. The latest source code doesn't have the
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reopened, RFC |
If we don't already have the link to the canonical topic URL, then we should definitely add one |
It's not there. Could we add it in the next release? |
@barisusakli what about multi-page topics? |
I think this code was added to handle that. |
I'm pretty sure Google honors |
So canonical url should be as follows when posts per page is 20?
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Yeah, that would work, assuming the page ending in /20 includes posts 20-39 on load (without any scrolling to load content required) |
It is not good for search engines to use when scrolling URLs like https://community.nodebb.org/topic/72/we-need-your-help/18. As soon as a user this URL copied, and they linked from a website, Google finds duplicate content. In addition, the PageRank goes to different URLs, and not to one single.
See also: https://support.google.com/webmasters/answer/66359?hl=en
There are two ways to resolve this problem:
rel="canonical"
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