Re: Does Google like old versions of the Postgres docs?

From: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)berkus(dot)org>
Cc: Chris Mair <chris(at)1006(dot)org>, PostgreSQL Advocacy <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Does Google like old versions of the Postgres docs?
Date: 2017-03-16 21:27:50
Message-ID: 20170316212750.GQ9812@tamriel.snowman.net
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* Josh Berkus (josh(at)berkus(dot)org) wrote:
> On 03/16/2017 01:35 PM, Chris Mair wrote:
> > is it just me, or does Google like old versions of the Postgres
> > docs?
> >
> > I seem to get a first hit pointing to 9.1 very often. Just now I googled
> >
> > postgres earthdistance
> >
> > and got a pointer to the 8.3 (!) version, even.
> >
> > Any thoughts about why that's happening?
>
> This has been discussed, several times that I can recall, on pgsql-www.
> IIRC, our web team is doing something about this, but it's slow to take
> effect on Google's listings.

My recollection is more along the lines of- we've tried a bunch of stuff
and nothing seems to work.

Thanks!

Stephen

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