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Wikis aren't crawled. Suggest GH Pages alternative #5054
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Why:
#4115
isaacs/github#1683
https://web.archive.org/web/20210403000950/github.com/robots.txt
Wiki users and maintainers are usually unpleasantly surprised that the content they create on their wikis are "invisible" to search engines.
Closes [issue link]
What's being changed:
Note wikis aren't crawled and by what mechanism. Suggest GitHub Pages backed by a public repository as an alternative.
Check off the following: