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Re: [Savannah-help-public] update to mirror list (linking policy)
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Sylvain Beucler |
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Re: [Savannah-help-public] update to mirror list (linking policy) |
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Mon, 2 Aug 2010 21:06:41 +0200 |
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Hi,
On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 03:53:15PM +0100, Brian Gough wrote:
> [resent to correct address@hidden address]
Fix too, thanks.
> Here is an patch for the Savannah 00_MIRRORS.txt list to remove an
> obsolete mirror, very-clever.com.
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> It hasn't been updated for 25 days
OK, that means it was out of the pool already.
Removed there and in other places.
> (By the way, on the www.gnu.org mirrors page all the links to mirrors
> now use rel="nofollow" to deter spammers from wanting to create
> mirrors.)
I'm not sure this is a good idea as it also deters non-spammers from
making a mirror. Getting a higher rank can be seen as an extra bonus
for helping GNU (if higher rank there actually is).
(and for general culture: :)
http://www.homelandstupidity.us/2005/05/23/nofollow-revisited/)
--
Sylvain