Suppress Surname Links
| Suppress Surname Links | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | Disables specific individual surname links generated by the various Surname files. | ||||
| Validation | The mod is XHTML compliant. | ||||
| Mod Updated | {{{mod_last_update}}} | ||||
| Download link | suppress_surname_links_v12.0.0.1.zip
suppress_surname_links_v10.1.0.0.zip
| ||||
| Download stats | See download statistics | ||||
| Author(s) | Graham Chamberlain | ||||
| Homepage | Chamberlain and Eidenbenz Genealogy | ||||
| Mod Support | My Mod Support | ||||
| Contact Developer | My Mod Support | ||||
| Latest Mod | 12.0.0.1 for TNG V9, V10, v11 and V12 | ||||
| Min TNG V | 9.0.0 using integrated Mod Manager | ||||
| Max TNG V | 12+ | ||||
| Files modified | surnames.php, surnames100.php, surnames-all.php, surnames-oneletter.php, surnamestable.php | ||||
| Related Mods | |||||
| Notes | The mod has not been tested with TNG v9. | ||||
Introduction
Disables specific individual surname links generated by the various Surname files unless the user is logged in. This prevents bots from 'harvesting' individual pages via the Surnames pages.
The effect of the mod can be seen at http://www.katiandgraham.com/genealogy/surnames.php
NOTE:
This mod is not needed if you have a 'closed' site that requires log-in.
Developer
Graham Chamberlain developed this mod. Thanks to Robin Richmond and Jeff Robison for identifying the necessary code changes
Requirements
- A working TNG installation.
- An installed current version of the Mod Manager
Automated Installation
- Download the appropriate zip file for your TNG version from the download links in the mod summary area in the upper right.
- Extract the relevant cfg file for your template from the zip file to your /mod folder.
- Follow the normal automated installation for Mod Manager, as shown in the example Mod Manager - Installing Config Files to install the chosen cfg file.
In the event of a problem with your TNG site
- If you find the mod incompatible with TNG v9, Contact the Author
- Try using the Mod Manager Remove capability
Revision History
| Version | Date | Contents |
|---|---|---|
| v10.1.0.0 | 1 February 2016 | Initial version |
| v10.1.0.1 | 12 February 2018 | Corrected syntax error in mod description |
| v12.0.0.0 | 25 May 2018 | Compatible with TNG v12 |
TNG User sites using this mod
If you download and install this mod, please add your TNG sites to the table below
| URL | User | Note | Mod-Version | TNG-Version | User-language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chamberlain & Eidenbenz Genealogy | Graham Chamberlain | Mod developer | V12.0.0.1 | 12.0.0 | EN, FR, DE, ES, NL |
| MOTYER Family Genealogy | John Mark Motyer | Public site | see here | see here | EN, DE, RU |