[Python-ideas] Adding "View Python 3 Documentation" to all Python 2 documentation URLs

Wes Turner wes.turner at gmail.com
Thu Sep 7 10:54:03 EDT 2017


A sitemap.xml may be helpful for indicating search relevance to search
crawlers?

https://www.google.com/search?q=sphinx+sitemap

On Thursday, September 7, 2017, Bar Harel <bzvi7919 at gmail.com> wrote:

> A bit radical but do you believe we can contact Google to alter the search
> results?
> It's for the benefit of the user after all, and many just switch to python
> 3 in the version picker anyway.
>
> On Thu, Sep 7, 2017, 4:18 AM Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','guido at python.org');>> wrote:
>
>> That's a good idea. Could you suggest it to https://github.com/python/
>> pythondotorg/ ? (There is actually a version switcher on every page, but
>> it's rather polite. :-)
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 3:52 PM, Ryan Gonzalez <rymg19 at gmail.com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','rymg19 at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>>
>>> Right now, many Google searches for Python modules return the Python 2
>>> documentation. IMO since 2 will be reaching EOL in around 3 years, it
>>> would be nice to have a giant red box at the top with a link to the
>>> Python 3 documentation.
>>>
>>> SFML already does something like this: https://www.sfml-dev.org/
>>> tutorials/2.3/
>>>
>>> (I mean, it would be even nicer to have a "jump to latest version" for
>>> *all* not-new Python versions, though I figured just 2 would be a lot
>>> easier.)
>>>
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