phpBB • Free and Open Source Forum Software

Clear your cache

It's done for you already.

3.2 comes with canonical URL meta tag in overall_header.html it sets an 301 for all your URL's. at least google treats it this way. Make sure it is enabled.

sakm wrote: ↑

Tue Jan 24, 2017 2:35 pm

Bots don't always read the robot.txt file though and many ignore it

Google Bing/Yahoo do -- the rest of spiders/crawlers sole purpose is eating up precious bandwidth.

Paul wrote: ↑

Wed Jan 18, 2017 7:06 pm

Peter77sx wrote: ↑

Wed Jan 18, 2017 7:05 pm

Why are validated extensions being updated (bumped up) with "3.1" still in the title?

Thats how the extension author named their extension. He will need to change the extensions title.

oh dang, did not realize that. woops!

Why are validated extensions release topic being updated (bumped up) with "3.1" still in the title?

Couple things I found- 1) When Enable URL Rewriting: in server settigns is checked, user avatar on articles/news show broken. 2)Left side bar link to articles/forum post show a double slash after forum directory so site.com/phpbb3//viewtopic.php=etc URL rewriting or not. probably not a big deal but ...

Prosilver. Font Awesome seems to be 'flickering' like it's constantly loading when I navigate through my test board. I don't see this too much here or on other phpbb boards using 3.2 even if they are hosted on the other side of the globe. I tried adding some caching from htcaccess... still see the F...

loadingjkr, you do know that phpbb3 uses microdata breadcrumb for breadcrumb url navigation?

As ugly as the phpbb URL looks to us humans, the readable breadcrumbs in search results are fabulous.

'Go to last post' icon is showing an underline(as in part of the url) to the link just to the right of the image.

Very nice, nedka

Not a fan of the recent changes of bulky icons here but I think that's mostly because of the outdated theme of this site. Looks way better on Prosilver. Other than that, I like the feel and speed of 3.2.x so far.

I voted Arsia because I have no idea what it means.


Woops, thanks Marc.

Still I Like.

a reddit feel, nice.

Feels solid and ready. No problems with a live test.

...but as JimA said, the forum will not carry over the old seo URL's. Unfortunatly this is a very BIG problem. My forum has about 10.000 indexed pages and very well positioned in the search engines; changing the url inevitably lose the positioning and it would be a very BIG disaster! :o :o 3.1 sets...