[wp-hackers] Known when on Comment page x?

[Alan J Castonguay]

Peter, then engines wouldn't spider the comments? I think paged  
comments are generally a bad idea. Maybe putting all the comments on  
the same page and then hiding some and pagifying using javascript  
would be more optimal.

-Alan J Castonguay

On 15-Dec-08, at 2:08 PM, Peter van der Does wrote:

> On Mon, 15 Dec 2008 12:55:45 -0600
> Stephen Rider <wp-hackers at striderweb.com> wrote:
>
>> Isn't this bad for SEO?  We now have a post with multiple pages, but
>> the post content is repeated over multiple URLs.  This will screw up
>> search engines, as well as site stats (popular posts will end up
>> "splitting the vote" between comment-page-1, comment-page-2,
>> comment-page-3, etc...)
>>
>
> Hmm, good point Stephen.
> You're absolutely right, I didn't think of it like that.
>
> I guess by modifying the robots.xt to disallow the search of
> comment-page-x we could overcome this.