Author META Tag
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Overview: The Author Tag declares who is the author of the document
The author META tag defines the name of the author of the document being read.
This tag is not widely supported but is recognized as part of the META Tag
standard. Supported data formats include the name, email address of the webmaster,
company name or Internet address (URL). The most common format is to insert the
name of the person or organization and a contact email address. For example:
Webmaster (webmaster@submitcorner.com)
META Tag Usage
| META Name: |
"Author" |
| General Usage: |
<META name="Author" content="Author Information"> |
| Code Generator: |
Create Creator META Tag for me [Click Button Below] |
Search Engines Usage
Although not many search engines look specifically for the Author META tag,
it clearly defines who is the author and/or the responsible party for making
updates to the webpage(s).
Recommended Usage: Optional - Use if needed
Related Links
META Tag Generator (Tool)
META Tag Scanner (Tool)
