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Key: MBS-4195
Type: Improvement Improvement
Status: Closed Closed
Resolution: Fixed
Priority: Normal Normal
Assignee: Calvin Walton
Reporter: nikki
Votes: 1
Watchers: 2
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Improve Google descriptions

Created: 16/Jan/12 08:46 PM   Updated: 26/Jan/12 04:25 PM   Resolved: 26/Jan/12 02:59 PM
Component/s: None
Affects Version/s: None
Fix Version/s: Bug fixes, 2012-01-23


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from dev chat:
[21:42] ianmcorvidae: our descriptions on google are terrible
[21:42] ianmcorvidae: nikki was talking about some the other day which had no actual information about the release in them
[21:42] nikki: http://www.google.com/search?q=site:musicbrainz.org/artist+-site:wiki.musicbrainz.org
[21:42] ianmcorvidae: for example
[21:42] nikki: "20 May 2011 ... Annotation. Annotation last modified on 2005-11-12 13:05 UTC. « ‹ 1 2 3 › » Page 1 of 3. Album. Year, Title, Rating, Releases. 1968, This Was ..." is an example description
[21:43] ianmcorvidae: kepstin found a page on google webmaster tools about setting a meta description tag; I think he wanted to suggest we generate useful stuff to put in there, to improve our search descriptions



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Calvin Walton added a comment - 23/Jan/12 03:46 PM

I've put a code review for this up at http://codereview.musicbrainz.org/r/1745/