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## MOD Title: SEO above and beyond the A2K mod 
## MOD Author: Joe Hayes, in addtion to Craven de Kere's Mod. 
## MOD Description: SEO in addition to what's given in the A2K phpBB mod. 
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## Installation Level: (Intermediate) 
## Installation Time: 10 Minutes 
## Files To Edit: index_body.tpl, viewforum_body.tpl, viewtopic_body.tpl, .css, page_header.php
## Included Files: n/a 
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## Author Notes: 
## This MOD will make the following changes. 
## 1. Un-link and add heading tags around the maintitle on index, viewforum, and viewbody
## 2. Remove visible guest links to various places which will lead to duplicate URL's
## 3. Remove the addition spacing under the heading tag in the template's css file
## 4. Point all links to a root of "/" instead of "/index.php"
## 
## This mod is a piggy back mod for the able2know seo, for more information see:
## http://www.able2know.com/forums/about15132.html If you have not already done the A2K
## mod you should do this also, as this is just additional SEO.
## 
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## MOD History: 
## 
##   8-25-2005 v1.0 
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## Before Adding This MOD To Your Forum, You Should Back Up All Files Related To This MOD 
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root/templates/your_template/index_body.tpl

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class="maintitle">{L_INDEX}

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#-----[ REPLACE WITH ]------------------------------------ 
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class="maintitle"><h1>{L_INDEX}</h1>

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#-----[ FIND - OR SOMETHING SIMILAR]------------------------------------------ 
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<!-- BEGIN switch_user_logged_in -->
<a href="{U_SEARCH_NEW}" class="gensmall">{L_SEARCH_NEW}</a><br />
<a href="{U_SEARCH_SELF}" class="gensmall">{L_SEARCH_SELF}</a><br />

<!-- END switch_user_logged_in -->
<a href="{U_SEARCH_UNANSWERED}" class="gensmall">{L_SEARCH_UNANSWERED}</a>

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#-----[ REPLACE WITH ]------------------------------------ 
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<!-- BEGIN switch_user_logged_in -->
<a href="{U_SEARCH_NEW}" class="gensmall">{L_SEARCH_NEW}</a><br />
<a href="{U_SEARCH_SELF}" class="gensmall">{L_SEARCH_SELF}</a><br />
<a href="{U_SEARCH_UNANSWERED}" class="gensmall">{L_SEARCH_UNANSWERED}</a>
<!-- END switch_user_logged_in -->

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root/templates/your_template/viewforum_body.tpl

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class="maintitle"><a href="{U_VIEW_FORUM}">{FORUM_NAME}</a>

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class="maintitle"><h1>{FORUM_NAME}</h1>

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#-----[ FIND - OR SOMETHING SIMILAR ]------------------------------------------ 
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<td align="right" valign="bottom" class="nav" nowrap="nowrap"><span class="gensmall"><a href="{U_MARK_READ}">{L_MARK_TOPICS_READ}</a></span></td>

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<td align="right" valign="bottom" class="nav" nowrap="nowrap"><span class="gensmall">
<!-- BEGIN switch_user_logged_in -->
<a href="{U_MARK_READ}">{L_MARK_TOPICS_READ}</a>
<!-- END switch_user_logged_in -->
</span></td>

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root/templates/your_template/viewtopic_body.tpl

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class="maintitle" valign="top">&nbsp;<a href="{U_VIEW_TOPIC}">{TOPIC_TITLE}</a>

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class="maintitle" valign="top"><h1>{TOPIC_TITLE}</h1>

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#-----[ FIND - OR SOMETHING SIMILAR ]------------------------------------------ 
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<td class="catHead" colspan="2" height="28"><span class="nav"><a href="{U_VIEW_OLDER_TOPIC}" class="nav">{L_VIEW_PREVIOUS_TOPIC}</a> :: <a href="{U_VIEW_NEWER_TOPIC}" class="nav">{L_VIEW_NEXT_TOPIC}</a> &nbsp;</span></td>

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<td class="catHead" colspan="2" height="28"><span class="nav">
<!-- BEGIN switch_user_logged_in -->
<a href="{U_VIEW_OLDER_TOPIC}" class="nav">{L_VIEW_PREVIOUS_TOPIC}</a> :: <a href="{U_VIEW_NEWER_TOPIC}" class="nav">{L_VIEW_NEXT_TOPIC}</a>
<!-- END switch_user_logged_in -->
&nbsp;</span></td>

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root/templates/your_template/your_template.css

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#-----[ FIND (OR SOMETHING SIMILAR) ]------------------------------------------ 
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.maintitle,h1{
font:bold 20px/120%

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.maintitle,h1{
margin-bottom: 0;font:bold 20px/120%

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root/includes/page_header.php

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'U_INDEX' => append_sid('index.'.$phpEx),

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'U_INDEX' => append_sid('/'),

// note - REPLACE WITH your forum root, if your forum is in a subfolder 
// then replace REPLACE WITH 'U_INDEX' => append_sid('/subfolder/'),

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# EoM