SEO issue with versioned documentation #8163
Description
Product
Hot Chocolate
Version
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Link to minimal reproduction
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Steps to reproduce
- Search for any Hot Chocolate (or other product) documentation term on Google, such as "hot chocolate security"
- Observe the ranking of URLs
What is expected?
Results from latest version of documentation are prioritised, and old versions of documentation are deindexed.
What is actually happening?
Google prioritizes older versions of documentation
Relevant log output
Additional context
Similar discussion: https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/109113/versioned-pages-making-sure-google-points-to-the-current