Re: EOWG Reminder: Eval Tools List final review this week

Thanks Anna Belle.

I agree with Shawn. The entries are moderated and not automatically 
added. It's worked fine so far. And one objective of this list *is* 
making the tools more findable to people (also via search engines).

Best,
   Shadi


On 12.12.2014 18:46, Shawn Henry wrote:
> Thanks for the consideration, Anna Belle.
>
> We do a basic check to confirm that each submission is a legitimate tool
> before it's included, and we do want all legit tools listed, so maybe
> people wanting SEO oomph is a positive rather than a negative?
>
> Maybe it would only become an issue if we later start getting lots of
> non-legit submissions?
>
> Eric/Shadi, thoughts?
>
> ~Shawn
>
> On 12/12/2014 11:00 AM, Anna Belle Leiserson wrote:
>> I only thought of this in the last few days, so because of the
>> last-minuteness of this I do not consider it a show-stopper or
>> urgent.  But it is important IMO.  I do apologize for not thinking of
>> this sooner.
>>
>> What I'm wondering is, might it be good to add rel="nofollow" in the
>> links to the products? I worry about people wanting to be listed on
>> this page for the sole reason that it gives them the hefty SEO oomph
>> of w3.org <http://w3.org>.
>>
>> Anna Belle
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 11:34 AM, Shawn Henry <shawn@w3.org
>> <mailto:shawn@w3.org>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hi EOWG,
>>
>>     As discussed in the 5 December teleconference [1] and listed in
>> the Work for this Week [2], we're nearly ready to announce that the
>> Evaluation Tools List (user interface) is done and ask for updated
>> tools listings.
>>
>>     Please make sure you are comfortable with the final version at:
>>     https://w3c.github.io/wai-__eval-tools/
>> <https://w3c.github.io/wai-eval-tools/>
>>
>>     A list of changes since the November survey [3] is here:
>>     https://www.w3.org/WAI/EO/__wiki/Evaluation_tools/Comments
>> <https://www.w3.org/WAI/EO/wiki/Evaluation_tools/Comments>
>>
>>     The updated Submission form is at:
>>     http://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/__tools/submission.php
>> <http://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/tools/submission.php>
>>
>>     If you have any concerns, please raise them by Tuesday 16
>> December, as we hope to announce it on Wednesday.
>>     The link to the Github issues is:
>> <https://github.com/w3c/wai-__eval-tools/issues
>> <https://github.com/w3c/wai-eval-tools/issues>>
>>
>>     Thanks!
>>     ~Shawn & Sharron
>>
>>
>>     [1] minutes http://www.w3.org/2014/12/05-__eo-minutes#item01
>> <http://www.w3.org/2014/12/05-eo-minutes#item01>
>>     "this is the last call for EO comment. Review the changes, make
>> sure that you approve the changes and speak now if you have issues
>> with any of the changes"
>>     [2] work this week
>> https://www.w3.org/WAI/EO/__wiki/EOWG_Meetings#Work_for___this_week
>> <https://www.w3.org/WAI/EO/wiki/EOWG_Meetings#Work_for_this_week>
>>     [3] Nov survey results
>> https://www.w3.org/2002/09/__wbs/35532/tools-list-2014-11/__results
>> <https://www.w3.org/2002/09/wbs/35532/tools-list-2014-11/results>
>>
>>
>>
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>

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Activity Lead, W3C/WAI International Program Office
Evaluation and Repair Tools Working Group (ERT WG)
Research and Development Working Group (RDWG)

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