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[Robert Collins <robertc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 1:40 PM, Benji York <benji.york@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 1:55 AM, John Meinel <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I think removing duplication is good, and being searchable from Google
>> is.still important.
>
> I've been wanting to try addressing the
> if-you-only-render-on-the-client-how-will-your-site-get-indexed problem
> with Google's new(ish) AJAX indexing system:
> https://developers.google.com/webmasters/ajax-crawling/docs/getting-started
>
> Section 3 is the most pertinent for LP.

Indeed - this is the point, that we still need server rendering 'html
snapshots' - the use of #! is however something we probably want to
avoid - twitter is dropping #! and going back to real URL's - their
comment was 'pushState or die' I believe.

-Rob