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Header 200 OK Plus Meta Refresh Content 0 - which page gets credited?

         

jk3210

3:37 pm on Jun 9, 2009 (gmt 0)

WebmasterWorld Senior Member 10+ Year Member



Given this header check...

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Receiving Header...

http://example1.com/go.php?http://example2.com/foo.html

Receiving Header:
HTTP/1.1·200·OK
Content-Type:·text/html
Connection:·close

End of Header (Length = 218)

Content (Length = 461):
<head>
<meta·HTTP-EQUIV="REFRESH"·content="0;·url=http://example2.com/foo.html"></head>
<body>
<script·type="text/javascript"><!--(CR)(LF)
···e9·=·new·Object();
···e9.noAd·=·1;
···e9.popOnly·=·1;
//--></script>
<script·type="text/javascript"·src="http://tags.expo9.something.tld/tags/example1/ROS/tags.js"></script></body>
</html>

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Which site will Google credit the content to?

[edited by: Robert_Charlton at 5:48 pm (utc) on June 9, 2009]
[edit reason] delinked and anonymized js domain [/edit]

Robert Charlton

5:55 pm on Jun 9, 2009 (gmt 0)

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There has been some discussion suggesting that Google may treat a meta refresh as a poor man's 301, but I haven't seen anything official from Google about it beyond what I posted in this thread....

Using Meta Refresh for redirect - when 301 is not possible
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