[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #18672: Implement rel="prev" and rel="next" for archives

Sun Sep 18 19:26:48 UTC 2011

#18672: Implement rel="prev" and rel="next" for archives
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 Reporter:  joostdevalk              |       Owner:  joostdevalk
     Type:  enhancement              |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                   |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Permalinks               |     Version:  3.3
 Severity:  normal                   |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  needs-patch 2nd-opinion  |
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Comment (by hd-J):

 Replying to [comment:6 F J Kaiser]:
 > Point is that I added it to the link itself. What would be the reason to
 add another function and add it to the head?

 Google seems to prefer the link added to the head, rather than on the link
 itself. Here is what they say in
 [http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2011/09/pagination-with-
 relnext-and-relprev.html their annoucement]:

 > rel=”next” and rel=”prev” only need to be declared within the <head>
 section, not within the document <body>.

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