SEO: Deindexation of Workspace-URLs
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Description
Issue:
Workspace-URLs can flood the search engine index. Workspace-URLs can lead to abusive SERPs
Example:
https://imgur.com/bt4RCe0
https://imgur.com/b11BtRz
Solution:
Deindexation of Workspace-URLs
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating how Workspace-URLs are generated and how the service controls search-engine indexing; the issue provides no file or test entry point. Define the indexing behavior for these URLs and verify that they no longer appear in search results without disrupting normal workspace access.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- search
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100