[drupal-devel] rel=nofollow

[Gordon Heydon]

Hello,

* Todd Grimason (todd at slack.net) wrote:
> Haven't seen this mentioned anywhere here yet:
> 
> http://www.google.com/googleblog/2005/01/preventing-comment-spam.html
> 
> In short, adding an attribute to an anchor tag:
> 
> rel="nofollow"
> 
> will cause participating search engines to not follow/count the link
> (Google, MSN, and Yahoo! so far).
> 
> So anywhere there's a link in user-submitted content you'd add this. 

Basically a filter needs to be written, so that that on content such as
comments and maybe nodes so that the rel="nofollow" gets added. I don't
thinks this would be too hard, and I don't know maybe it should be in
standard?

-- 
Gordon Heydon <gordon at heydon.com.au>