[wp-forums] Request to edit .ORG profiles

[Joost de Valk]

I'd honestly restrict that ability to a trusted group of people, not make
it for everyone...


On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 3:55 PM, Mark Riley <mark at automattic.com> wrote:

> On 16 July 2014 14:42, Joost de Valk <joost at yoast.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Mark,
> >
> > it's great to see that you've become such an SEO expert all of a sudden.
> >
>
> Quit the sarcasm.
>
>  But tell me, if that would prevent WordPress from getting issues, ever,
> how
>
> > do you think large news sites and other HUGE brands got burned in recent
> > updates? Oh, right, Google got smarter than footer links.
> >
> >
> The forum is linked from every WP blog so users can get straight to it to
> ask for help. Google cannot remove those links. As for Google being used to
> search the forum? Why not use Bing? Or even better, DuckDuckGo.
>
>
> > About your remark: re accountability and history: true. We'd need that.
> >
>
> Not need - absolutely essential. Last thing we need is for someone to start
> offering “SEO Cleanup at wp.org” services.
>
> M.
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