Bugzilla installation list and SEO

Myk Melez myk at mozilla.org
Thu May 24 23:16:10 UTC 2007


Gervase Markham wrote:
> That would be sad. Before I was stupid enough to make it public, I 
> thought of the small pagerank boost we gave companies which used 
> Bugzilla as a way to say "thankyou".
Yes, it is unfortunate that a good gesture like this would get abused.  
FWIW, Mozdev recently stopped linking to donors 
<http://www.mozdev.org/community/supporters.html>.

> I don't think this has happened in the past - all the emails I get 
> have a real ring of genuineness. I think I might start with being 
> deeply sceptical, and if that doesn't work, we can add rel=nofollow to 
> new ones or suspect ones.
If you're willing to do that work, then it's fine with me to stick with 
the current policy.

-myk

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