[Seaside] RSS and Seaside

Nevin Pratt nevin at smalltalkpro.com
Fri Dec 26 21:21:14 CET 2003


Julian Fitzell wrote:

> Except that anyone coming from Google will start in the same session. 
> Even if all your state is properly backtracked, only one request can 
> be handled at a time per session, so you'd be risking users waiting on 
> a mutex for their request to be handled if you got simultaneous requests.
>
> Also, how does Google ever decide to stop indexing a seaside site?  I 
> mean, say you have a link that takes the user back to the home page. 
> This link will be different on every page.  There are an infinite 
> number of links for the bot to follow...
>
> Julian
>

Oooh, good points.

Based on that, I think it is looking like the only workable solution is 
some kind of a Janus-style "two-headed" solution, where the bots get 
some controlled, static view of the site, and everybody else gets the 
real view of the site.

OK, back to looking at Janus again.

Nevin

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