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Append namespace robot policies ($wgNamespaceRobotPolicies) to rel attribute of internal links to these namespaces
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Author: tiger197

Description:
Hello.

How about little expansion of this option? At this moment I can close namespaces with $wgNamespaceRobotPolicies and robots.txt, but it can not prevent indexing and following links by search spiders.


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bz36299

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bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Needs Triage.Nov 22 2014, 12:27 AM
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Do you have any evidence that search engines index pages with <meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow"/>?

Then there's no point in this change.