[geeklog-devel] Topics and Breadcrumbs

Dan Stoner danstoner at gmail.com
Thu Jan 12 21:51:49 EST 2012


Great work!

If someone isn't using child topics they might not want breadcrumbs to
be generated.

- Dan Stoner

On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 8:40 PM, Tom <websitemaster at cogeco.net> wrote:

> Okay I have updated the repository with the breadcrumb feature (still needs

> a few css tweaks). Right now breadcrumbs are enabled for Topics, Articles

> and Staticpage plugin. Do you see the case where someone wouldn't want

> breadcrumbs? Should I add in a config options to disable them? (you could

> also just remove the breadcrumb template variable from the templates)

>

> Tom

>

> -----Original Message-----

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> [mailto:geeklog-devel-bounces at lists.geeklog.net] On Behalf Of Tom

> Sent: January-09-12 9:35 AM

> To: 'Geeklog Development'

> Subject: [geeklog-devel] Topics and Breadcrumbs

>

> Hi All,

>

> Since we have child topics now I figure we should add in breadcrumb support

> for the topics to help the user know where they are.

>

> http://project.geeklog.net/tracking/view.php?id=1062

>

> I plan on adding rich snippets to the breadcrumbs to help the search engine

> better understand the topic structure. (which they then usually display in

> search results)

>

> http://support.google.com/webmasters/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=185417

>

> I plan on using the rich snippet Microdata markup since that is the standard

> that all 3 major search engines support (Google, Yahoo, Bing). More about

> this standard can be found here:

>

> http://www.schema.org/

>

> Topics will have a breadcrumb trail along with articles and staticpages.

> Since articles and staticpages can belong to more than one topic they could

> have multiple breadcrumb trails.

>

> If anyone has any questions or comments let me know.

>

> Tom

>

>

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