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Mike Champion wrote: > On Thu, 24 Apr 2003 14:54:09 +0200, Danny Ayers <danny666@v...> > wrote: >> A question - do you think Google takes note of the title of documents >> it indexes? > > > AFAIK, no. Is that a trick question :-) <title> is a classic example > of metacrap that web page authors don't consistently make much sensible > use of, and thus Google doesn't bother with, would be my guess. Actually, Google does, and suprisingly gives a lot of weight to the page title. But this gets you into a Heisenberg effect, that is, since Google now uses page title, over time you will see more sites set it correctly. -joe -- http://BitWorking.org http://WellFormedWeb.org
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