01-23-2007, 11:03 AM
Quote:Wikipedia is always in the middle of some brouhaha or another. This time blogger gums are a-flappin' over the online encyclopedia's decision to tag all links on its site "nofollow," which will render those links invisible to Google and its search-engine brethren.
Whether this is a good thing, a bad thing, or just an unavoidable thing depends on who's doing the talking.
Wikipedia says it's unavoidable because of the mischief caused on its site by spammers and search-engine optimization schemers...
full article: http://www.networkworld.com/community/?q=node/10642