NetEase Technology News June 1st, according to foreign media reports, Google, Microsoft and Yahoo are cooperating to promote the use of unified format tags to identify website content, hoping that search engines can better classify and search results. Ranking.
These search competitors have joined forces to launch an initiative called schema.org, which advocates using a common format to "tag up" web pages, which contains data that allows search engines to better understand the content of the website.
Currently, website developers have a variety of options when marking web pages. Google, Microsoft and Yahoo believe that adopting a common standard will mean reducing the workload of website developers, and the results of search rankings can be more accurate.
"We continue to make the open web richer and more useful," Google engineer Ramanathan Guha wrote in a blog post. "We know that webmasters spend a lot of time and It’s important to add such tags to your pages, but it’s even more difficult if each search engine requires a different format for the tags.”
The schema.org website aims to provide a "one-stop service" for website makers to create data tags. Steve Macbeth, head of Microsoft's Bing Partner Program, said: "We hope to enable publishers to better describe their sites so that we can better understand." He said: "We put it (schema) .org website) is regarded as an important step in the development of the Internet. It can simplify the work of website administrators and provide consumers with richer and more targeted search results.” (Liu Chun)
(Source of this article: NetEase Technology Report)
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