LifeinAsia - 3:31 pm on Oct 17, 2006 (gmt 0)

flicker,

But there is no indication (that I found) that different rules apply to commercial and non-commercial entities.

What about gap.com? It is commercial and would fit into
- Shopping: Clothing: Men's
- Shopping: Clothing: Women's
- Shopping: Clothing: Teens
etc.

So I would say the firestorm is about the impression of "one size fits all" for submissions.

So perhaps if the submission guidelines were written a little differently, perhaps rewording your suggestion of

If you really think your website is a great resource for multiple deeplinking, I'd recommend submitting the main URL and adding a bracketed note after the description saying something like [Please consider deeplinking the sections on individual marsupials.]

[edited by: LifeinAsia at 3:40 pm (utc) on Oct. 17, 2006]