Re: Do spiders crawl links inside of CDATA?

Yes, the JavaScript is going to modify the display of the content. It
is only modifying the look of it, not the actual content. Using CDATA
in certain places makes the parsing less error-prone.

On May 13, 11:51 am, Bernard Savonet <bernard.savo...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> OK, I understand better now.
>
> Are you going to use javascript in the page to do this?
>
> 2009/5/6 Matt <m...@fhtml.org>
>
>
>
>
>
> > Hi Bernard,
>
> > I want the links to be visible to Google. I am making an app that
> > reads HTML files and it requires that some things are in a CDATA tag.
> > I would love it if the links in the CDATA tag were picked up by Google
> > so I wouldn't have to duplicate them - it would make my workflow much
> > simpler.
>
> > Thanks for you help!
> > Matt
>
> > On May 6, 8:45 am, Bernard Savonet <bernard.savo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Are you trying to HIDE links by putting them in CDATA, or exploring if
> > they
> > > would be visible although in CDATA?
>
> > > If you want to hide them, is it to avoid losing PR on some links? If so,
> > you
> > > might consider another solution: use regular links but with "nofolllow"
> > > attribute,
> > >  eg <a href="page1.html" rel="nofollow">page 1</a>
>
> > > If you want them to be visible to spiders but no to human visitors,
> > > - this is probably not a good idea, because you want them to be somehow
> > > hidden to human visitors and this is some kind of obfusctaion, something
> > > rather unnatural and close to black hat techniques
> > > - the right way to do it would be thru CSS styles with a
> > 'display:hidden;'
> > > attribute
>
> > > 2009/5/4 Matt <m...@fhtml.org>
>
> > > > Hi,
>
> > > > I was wondering if spiders will crawl links that are inside of a CDATA
> > > > tag. e.g.
>
> > > > <div>
> > > >   <![CDATA[
> > > >      <a href="page1.html">page 1</a>
> > > >      <a href="page2.html">page 2</a>
> > > >      <a href="page3.html">page 3</a>
> > > >  ]]>
> > > > </div>
>
> > > > Thanks
>
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