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Old 03-30-2008, 08:46 AM
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Default Re: Does PR Sculpting Work?

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Originally Posted by activeco View Post
You still don't get it, do you?
'X-robots-tag' IS THE SAME as the '<META name='robots'..>' tag. How many people use it?
I know that. And I use that. How many other people do that, I have no idea.

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Why was it introduced? Well for a good reason. You can use META tags only in html documents.

Putting this right in the header enables other application types to deal with robots, but for a html document it doesn't make any difference.
Do you mean that adding the X-Robots in the .htaccess file instead does not work for HTML files? I hope not!
Can you tell us why doesn't this page get indexed by Google?
Google & Yahoo Crawlability

I will show you why: View HTTP Request and Response Header

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Originally Posted by activeco View Post
The end of story for this thread was actually definitive answer Jaan provided:

Let me emphasize that PR sculpting DOES work.
The question about actual benefits of it deserves a new thread.
I never doubted that PR sculpting works. As a Web Architect I just consider the way it is presented all over the place as insufficient.
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