✨ feat:manage search engines #62

DNA-styx · Jan 4, 2025 · 9c3b216 · 9c3b216
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commit 9c3b216
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diff --git a/web/pages/header.php b/web/pages/header.php
@@ -96,6 +96,32 @@
 			$iconpath = $iconpath . "/" . $style;
 	}
 
+	// Control what pages are indexed by search engines to clean up search results and reduce load 
+	// on the web server. Let's just allow servers, maps & playerinfo pages to be indexed. DNA.styx  
+
+	if ($mode == 'contents') {
+		//allow the contents and game pages
+		$robot_meta_tag = "index, follow";
+	}else if ($mode == 'players'){
+		// No index but follow the player page to get to the playerinfo pages
+		$robot_meta_tag = "noindex, follow";
+	}else if ($mode == 'playerinfo'){
+		// Index the playerinfo pages but do not follow any deeper 
+		$robot_meta_tag = "index, nofollow";
+	}else if ($mode == 'servers'){
+		// index and but don't follow links from the servers page
+		$robot_meta_tag = "index, nofollow";
+	}else if ($mode == 'maps'){
+		// index and but don't follow the map page (so map makers can track servers using their maps)
+		$robot_meta_tag = "noindex, follow";
+	}else if ($mode == 'mapinfo'){
+		// index and but don't follow the map page (so map makers can track servers using their maps)
+		$robot_meta_tag = "index, nofollow";
+	}else{
+		// Otherwise don't don't index or follow this page
+		$robot_meta_tag = "noindex, nofollow";
+	}
+
 // Only allow windmill css files to be applied
 if (substr($g_options['style'], 0, 8) == 'windmill') {
 	$windmill_style = $g_options['style'];
@@ -106,6 +132,7 @@
 
 // include custom windmill functions 
 include INCLUDE_PATH . '/inc_windmill_functions.php';
+
 ?>
 <!-- start header.php -->
 <!DOCTYPE html>
@@ -115,6 +142,8 @@
 	<meta charset="UTF-8">
     <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
 
+	<meta name="robots" content="<?php echo $robot_meta_tag ?>">
+
 	<link rel="SHORTCUT ICON" href="favicon.ico">
 	<link
       href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@400;500;600;700;800&display=swap"