Google Hurricane Katrina Resources – anyone want to explain to me why rel="nofollow" is used on those links?
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See http://corp.feedster.com/blog/rafer/archives/2005/08/no_follow_seven.html
I’m guessing Google doesn’t want those organizations to be singled out and get a higher ranking just because of their katrina page (which is likely to get tons of visitors).
I guess so. Doesn’t seem very nice though… is that what nofollow was really supposed to be used for? especially google themselves