| Does PageRank Pass Through a Noindex Meta Tag?
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sandyeggo

msg:3588483 | 12:15 am on Mar 1, 2008 (gmt 0) | Just curious - if main domain holds good PR, and the first subdirectory page has a noindex meta tag, will the subdirectory page pass the PR that it might have held to the deeper linked page?
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tedster

msg:3588521 | 1:13 am on Mar 1, 2008 (gmt 0) | Yes. Even with a robots noindex meta tag, the url can both accumulate and pass PageRank. However, if you add a nofollow value, then PR will accumulate but not pass.
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sandyeggo

msg:3588889 | 6:15 pm on Mar 1, 2008 (gmt 0) | thanks ted
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