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We deployed our latest improvements for blogroll detection late last week. The change affects link: queries. We now drop most or all of the links that occur in the blogroll or in other parts of the page that are just boilerplate. I'm sure there are lingering problems, but our internal ...
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Google Fixes Link Operator In Blog Search
Search Engine Land: News About Search Engines & Search Marketing —
... and now has updated the link operator (i.e. link:www.example.com). My early tests show very positive results, but if you find any issues, please let Jeremy know in this Google Groups thread .
Google Blog Search Updates Link Query Algorithm
Search Engine Roundtable —
... . That update fixed the issue with Google Blog Search finding content in the blogroll and thus showing irrelevant search results. It directly impacted the "blogroll detector" aspect of the algorithm. Today I learned via a Google Groups thread that Google has finally updated the link operator aspect of that algorithm in Blog Search. That means, if you come up in the blogroll as a link, you won't be shown in a link operator on Blog Search every time that blog writes a new blog post. Jeremy Hylton explains: We deployed our latest improvements for blogroll detection late last ...
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groups.google.com 3/27/2009 — > Anything new? > On Mar 6, 3:22 pm, Jeremy Hylton wrote: > > Unfortunately, we ran into some delays with these experiments and had > > to push back the schedule a couple of weeks. > > Jeremy > > On Feb 25, 11:22 am, Jeremy Hylton wrote: > > > This ...
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