rel="nofollow" attribute to fight spam in comments?
By Olivier Duffez, January 18, 2005 at 09:40 AM in: PageRank and links - Comments RSS Feed
There's a new rumor about Google... another one! Google might be testing a new mechanism allowing to fight comment spam, by ignoring links that contain a rel="nofollow" attribute.
Here is a standard link:
Here is a link that may be ignored by Google's algorithm:
What do you think about it? Is this a good solution? Do you think bloggers should help Google to fight spam or should Google fight spam by itself?
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