NOINDEX should also apply to global user pages in various wikis if NOINDEX is added to user page on Meta
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	Jul 11 2015, 4:08 PM

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A user reported today that his user page on Wikibooks (none created, Meta user page shown) comes up in Google searching for his (user) name. Since 2012 his Meta user pages has ___NOINDEX__ on it. Please make sure that if the Meta user page contains ___NOINDEX__, also the global user pages on various Wikimedia wikis aren't searchable. Thanks!

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Romaine created this task.Jul 11 2015, 4:08 PM

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Legoktm closed this task as a duplicate of T90475: If a global user page is marked with __NOINDEX__ the same should be applied to the local copies.Jul 12 2015, 12:48 AM

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