Are you sure you weren’t using forums.openoffice.org instead of forum.openoffice.org?
curl -D headers https://forum.openoffice.org/ does return the correct page. 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Disallow: /zh/forum/styles This has been the robots.txt file since: Last-Modified: Sat, 06 Jun 2009 23:40:14 GMT Forum search uses phpBB We haven’t allowed search engines to crawl forum.openoffice.org since before the Oracle donation to the ASF. Crawlers IP addresses might be blocked by ASF Infra if their use is excessive. That could give the 301. Regards, Dave > On May 12, 2020, at 3:55 AM, Peter Kovacs <leg...@posteo.de> wrote: > > Hello all, > > > What I figured is that from the Google search tool the URL > forum.openoffice.org is not reachable. > > So I checked with Duckduckgo (my prefered Search engine), they don't use > crawler and point at the infra of Google, Bing and Yandex. > > I checked then with Bing, but could not figure out to check bots feedback on > an URL so I moved on > > I checked with Yandex. They have a search URL test page. I have entered there > forum.openoffice.org > > The Response is: > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > * Date: Tue, 12 May 2020 10:37:47 GMT > * Server: Apache/2.4.18 (Ubuntu) > * Location: https://forum.openoffice.org/ > * Content-Length: 237 > * Keep-Alive: timeout=15, max=100 > * Connection: Keep-Alive > * Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > HTTP status code 301 Moved Permanently > Server response time 133 ms > IP address 54.84.201.130 > Encoding UTF-8(unicode-1-1-utf-8, UTF8) > Page size 237 B > > > I am not sure, what that means. HTTP Status Code moved Permanently reads > wrong. I just dont know if this is the return code from our webservcer or a > response code from the crawler. > I try to get someone from Infra. Or I'll open a ticket. > > > All the best > Peter > > Am 12.05.20 um 10:39 schrieb Matthias Seidel: >> Hi Kay, >> >> Am 12.05.20 um 01:21 schrieb Kay Schenk: >>> On 5/11/20 12:33 PM, Matthias Seidel wrote: >>>> Hi Kay, >>>> >>>> Am 11.05.20 um 21:23 schrieb Kay Schenk: >>>>> Hi Peter... >>>>> >>>>> Since I am a Google Search admin for www.openoffice.org, and >>>>> openoffice.apache.org, I got this also. Disclaimer: I have not done >>>>> ANY work with the Google Search apis on these sites in quite some time. >>>>> >>>>> I actually was NOT aware forum.openoffice.org was set up to use Google >>>>> Search until I saw this. >>>> I think, I added it to the list when we had a discussion about outdated >>>> information regarding SourceForge found by Google Search. >>>> >>>> But I don't have access to forum.openoffice.org, so I could never >>>> complete the step. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> Matthias >>> OK. In the top level of the website source, there is a file called >>> "skeleton.html" which references the following bit of code -- >>> >>> <!--#include virtual="/scripts/google-analytics.js" --> >>> >>> I didn't dig far enough to find how "skeleton.html" is used ( I >>> forgot) but this this is example for the google-analytics code snippet >>> that is used. Basically, this needs to be included in the site you >>> want analytics to be used on by putting it in the (header) files that >>> generate the site. And, you might take a look at recent instructions >>> from Google. Things change. >>> >>> https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/1008080 >> Yes, but this is for Google Analytics. I wouldn't want to "analyze" the >> forum... >> The procedure for the Google Search Console is the same, it needs access >> to the root directory. >> >> Maybe Andrea can help if he is available again? >> >> Regards, >> >> Matthias >> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Kay >>> >>>>> One of the Google Search admins for forum.openoffice.org could check >>>>> the current Google search apis that are in use on that site. Changes >>>>> are occasionally made to the calls, and maybe that is the issue, or a >>>>> robots.txt for that site is causing this. I don't think it requires a >>>>> response, but maybe some investigation. >>>>> >>>>> Just some ideas... >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> >>>>> Kay >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 5/11/20 6:02 AM, Peter Kovacs wrote: >>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>> >>>>>> I have received following mail. Probably because I am listed in the >>>>>> google-Analytics page. >>>>>> >>>>>> Does this has some action items? What can we answer Mr John Mueller? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> All the Best >>>>>> >>>>>> Peter >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -------- Weitergeleitete Nachricht -------- >>>>>> Betreff: Critical issue on forum.openoffice.org and Google Search >>>>>> Datum: Mon, 11 May 2020 13:37:27 +0200 >>>>>> Von: John Mueller <joh...@google.com> >>>>>> An: morsei...@gmail.com, kay.sch...@gmail.com, legi...@gmail.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Dear webmaster of forum.openoffice.org <http://forum.openoffice.org> >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm an analyst at Google in Switzerland. We wanted to bring your >>>>>> attention to a critical issue with your website, and how it's >>>>>> available for Google's web search. >>>>>> >>>>>> In particular, Googlebot has been unable to crawl URLs from >>>>>> https://forum.openoffice.org/ . This will cause those pages to drop >>>>>> out of Google's search results, and will prevent new pages from being >>>>>> picked up for Search. If you're not aware of this issue, you may be >>>>>> accidentally blocking these pages from Google Search due to a server >>>>>> issue. If you need to block Googlebot from crawling pages on your >>>>>> website, we'd recommend using the robots.txt file instead. >>>>>> >>>>>> Should you need to recognize IP addresses of Googlebot requests, you >>>>>> can use a reverse IP lookup to do so: >>>>>> https://support.google.com/webmasters/answer/80553 >>>>>> >>>>>> Should you have any questions, feel free to contact me directly. For >>>>>> verification purposes, we are sending a copy of this message to your >>>>>> site's Search Console account. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you, >>>>>> John Mueller (joh...@google.com <mailto:joh...@google.com>) >>>>>> Webmaster Trends Analyst >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org >>>>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org