I solved this by effectively having a crudely laidout, but text/ content identical php system that gives the content when javascript isnt present and a ?_escaped_fragment_ url is given. As a bonus to making my site crawlable, this also makes it usable(ish) for those without javascript on.
On Dec 28, 9:32 pm, Jens <jens.nehlme...@gmail.com> wrote: > The servlet filter is only for the crawler and the crawler will not > navigate your app using PlaceChangeEvents. The crawler just loads an URL > that will hit your server and your servlet filter. > > If the bot finds a hyperlink like "#!myPlace" then it calls your server > using "http://domain.com/?_escaped_fragment_=myPlace" and thus hitting your > server. If you have two servers (a dedicated web server for static content > + application server) then you have to proxy the request to your > application server as soon as the URL contains the _escaped_fragment_ query > parameter, so that the server can generate a HTML snapshot on the fly or > you have to pre-generate all possible snapshots and serve them directly > from the dedicated web server (and update them regularly using a cron job). > > Basically your server needs to follow the spec described at: > > https://developers.google.com/webmasters/ajax-crawling/docs/specifica... > > -- J. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to google-web-toolkit@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en.