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CollectionPage

The schema.org WebPage subtype for a page whose main job is to list other pages, such as a blog index, a guide shelf or a glossary area. CrawlCheck's library hubs declare it with an ItemList of what they hold.

What CollectionPage does not show

It tells a crawler the page is a list; it does not rank the items, and it is the wrong type for a page that is itself the answer.

Terms this definition uses

WebPage · ItemList

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Questions about CollectionPage

What is CollectionPage?

The schema.org WebPage subtype for a page whose main job is to list other pages, such as a blog index, a guide shelf or a glossary area. CrawlCheck's library hubs declare it with an ItemList of what they hold.

What does CollectionPage not show or guarantee?

It tells a crawler the page is a list; it does not rank the items, and it is the wrong type for a page that is itself the answer.

Which area of the glossary does CollectionPage belong to?

Linked data and entities: The RDF and JSON-LD machinery behind structured data, and the schema.org types a business page actually needs.

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