On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 11:20 AM, Fred Bauder <fredb...@fairpoint.net> wrote: >> The answer, evidently, is "not as much as Bing" - >> http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2161910/Bing-Not-Google-Favors-Wikipedia-More-Often-in-Search-Results-Study >> >> Thought people might find it interesting :) > > No question that we are a center of attention for Google. I've noticed > that when I create a new article, it often comes up as the first hit on > Google for the subject within 5 minutes. There is no way such positioning > is based on external links to the article. > > Fred
Of course not. Google positioning is not merely a count of external links to a page. Pedro Sánchez http://drini.mx @combinatorica _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
