[TYPO3-dam] New extension "damlightbox" - sounds interessting?

[Dr. Ronald P. Steiner]

That's brilliant!

Torsten Schrade schrieb:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm just wondering what search engines think about light-boxes in 
>> general.
>> Will they index the the text you show with each image in the light box?
> 
> SEO is one thing, accessibility is also very important. If somebody has 
> JS switched of for whatever reasons, it's the end of the lightbox story...
> 
>> .... wouldn't it be an option to open that's better for seo to open 
>> the photos on a completely new page and display the text there?
>>
> 
> Luckily, it's already done like this :) In the background all images are 
> typolinked using an alternative pagetype. Only due to JS you see this 
> external page within pmkslimbox. Check it out directly and with JS 
> switched off:
> 
> http://www.regionalgeschichte.net/index.php?id=2321&content=7783&img=0&type=313 
> 
> 
> So on this pagetype the content element and it's current image together 
> with the metadata is displayed. Behind the stage a normal TEMPLATE 
> object is used for display, so you can easily adapt the HTML. When you 
> use realUrl (like we do int he project), you can translate the links to 
> something nice. So Google & Co should be happy...
> 
> Greets,
> Torsten