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You no longer need Yahoo verification. It just points you at Bing to do it.
Google is now much easier. Just get a Google Analytics id and that is good enough.
Comment | File | Size | Author |
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#4 | yahoo-be-gone.patch | 1.05 KB | mgifford |
Comments
Comment #1
jlittlewood CreditAttribution: jlittlewood commentedNo everyone has the new async Google Analytics snippet.
Comment #2
mgiffordStill would be good to nix the Yahoo pages.
Comment #3
ThibGoogle encourages use verification through DNS (no longer possible to do with html file) and it is also possible to do for Bing
Comment #4
mgiffordThis should get rid of yahoo..
Not sure what is needed for google, but it seems to work as is no matter how easy it is via other means.
EDIT: Must remember to remove it project page https://www.drupal.org/project/site_verify too
Comment #5
DamienMcKennaDoes anyone have a link to an article that confirms the y_key meta tag was dropped by Yahoo?
Comment #6
deekayen CreditAttribution: deekayen as a volunteer commented@DamienMcKenna
https://search.yahoo.com/info/submit.html - points to Bing.
https://s.yimg.com/zz/pv/static/misc/index.html is a more announcement-type page.
Comment #7
Chris Matthews CreditAttribution: Chris Matthews commentedThe 3 year old patch in #4 to site_verify.install and site_verify.module applied cleanly to the latest 7.x-1.x-dev and definitely makes sense to nix Yahoo.