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

From: Josh Berkus <josh(at)berkus(dot)org>
To: 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 21:22:39
Message-ID: 6de12b45-f3fa-ec59-3ee3-4fea8dc791af@berkus.org
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On 03/16/2017 01:35 PM, Chris Mair wrote:
> Hi,
>
> 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.

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Josh Berkus
Containers & Databases Oh My!

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