[thelist] The old Google indexing issue

Sarah Sweeney mr.sanders at designshift.com
Fri Apr 1 12:11:10 CST 2005


> I have an SEO "expert" claiming the incorrect DOCTYPE is causing a
> problem. He's going to have to prove it. I don't want anybody spending
> any time on this, especially you good folk. So I really just want to
> know if anyone can give a quick "Oh yes" or "No way" in case I
> mistakenly blow a fuse at this guy .

If it were the case that failed validation would cause Google to stop 
indexing, I'd say 99.9% of sites in existence would not get indexed by 
Google.

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Sarah Sweeney
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