type is a metadata that define the type of a page.
This information is used by:
to set the properties that they required when crawling your website.
You can set the value in the metadata manager
If not set, the default value is:
The table below maps the type value with the value supported of the schema used by facebook and google
Value | Facebook (og) | Google (ld-json) | Description |
---|---|---|---|
article news blog | article article article | Article NewsArticle BlogPosting | A published page. The content is mostly text and it will change slowly after publication - blog, newspaper, .. |
organization | website | Organization | A page with your organization metadata |
website | website | Website | A page with metadata about website (and search box) |
home | website | WebPage | A web page |
The defaultPageType configuration permits to set the default type value of a page except for the home page that has a default value of website.
By default, the value is article.