Comments on: Detecting ‘rel=nofollow’ (FireFox) http://www.linktutorial.com/read/articles/detecting-relnofollow-firefox Your guide to links and linking Sat, 11 Oct 2008 05:51:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 by: mosh http://www.linktutorial.com/read/articles/detecting-relnofollow-firefox#comment-7408 Thu, 29 Nov 2007 13:06:32 +0000 http://www.linktutorial.com/read/articles/detecting-relnofollow-firefox#comment-7408 Thx for this info I was have plugin to show nf links but dont work well (sometimes shows, sometimes not) Now is ok, and i can make own .css for nofollow @Tom you cannot turn on/off but you can remove ping background from css border is enoughf for me :) Thx for this info
I was have plugin to show nf links
but dont work well (sometimes shows, sometimes not)

Now is ok, and i can make own .css for nofollow

@Tom you cannot turn on/off but you can remove ping background from css
border is enoughf for me :)

]]> by: Adding “rel=nofollow” markup to your site » johnmu.com http://www.linktutorial.com/read/articles/detecting-relnofollow-firefox#comment-5041 Wed, 25 Jul 2007 01:08:04 +0000 http://www.linktutorial.com/read/articles/detecting-relnofollow-firefox#comment-5041 [...] That said, I believe that all users should be able to recognize these links as being problematic (or untrusted) at first glance. The more advanced, web-savvy users will sometimes have tools installed or special settings which highlight links with "rel=nofollow", the normal user does not. If a link is marked as being problematic / untrusted for search engines, the user should see that as well -- it's nothing more than the Google Webmaster Guideline "Don't deceive your users or present different content to search engines than you display to users (...)". It is deceiving to show users a normal link and at the same time tell search engines that you really don't want to link there! In my opinion, if the link is not good enough, the user should be informed. There are two ways to do that. My favorite solution would be for browsers to automatically highlight these kinds of links on all sites. However, I doubt that will happen any time soon... [...] […] That said, I believe that all users should be able to recognize these links as being problematic (or untrusted) at first glance. The more advanced, web-savvy users will sometimes have tools installed or special settings which highlight links with “rel=nofollow”, the normal user does not. If a link is marked as being problematic / untrusted for search engines, the user should see that as well — it’s nothing more than the Google Webmaster Guideline “Don’t deceive your users or present different content to search engines than you display to users (…)”. It is deceiving to show users a normal link and at the same time tell search engines that you really don’t want to link there! In my opinion, if the link is not good enough, the user should be informed. There are two ways to do that. My favorite solution would be for browsers to automatically highlight these kinds of links on all sites. However, I doubt that will happen any time soon… […]

]]> by: Tom http://www.linktutorial.com/read/articles/detecting-relnofollow-firefox#comment-3848 Mon, 21 May 2007 14:26:33 +0000 http://www.linktutorial.com/read/articles/detecting-relnofollow-firefox#comment-3848 This is a nifty little piece of advice- very useful! however, it does make some pages a little too 'pink' for my liking - is there any way of turning this on and off easily? Tom This is a nifty little piece of advice- very useful!

however, it does make some pages a little too ‘pink’ for my liking - is there any way of turning this on and off easily?

Tom

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