[wp-meta] [Making WordPress.org] #5766: Trackbacks and pingbacks should be deleted from news posts

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#5766: Trackbacks and pingbacks should be deleted from news posts
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 Reporter:  jonoaldersonwp  |      Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect          |     Status:  new
 Priority:  low             |  Milestone:
Component:  General         |   Keywords:  seo performance
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 Pages like https://wordpress.org/news/2008/03/wordpress-25-brecker/
 display thousands of legacy pingbacks/trackbacks in the comments section.
 These add no value to the user and cause performance + SEO challenges.

 These may be safely removed, and the functionality to create the disabled.

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Ticket URL: <https://meta.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/5766>
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