Penggunaan Meta Tag Dalam Blog Untuk Meningkatkan Kualitas Blog

Meta adalah elemen atau tag dalam bahasa pemrograman HTML atau XHTML yang berfungsi sebagai pemberi informasi metadata dari sebuah halaman web. Elemen meta ini harus diletakkan pada bagian “head” dalam HTML tersebut.

Tag meta ini dapat dipakai juga untuk menyatakan deskripsi/keterangan dari suatu halaman web dan untuk menjelaskan mengenai kata kunci (keyword) yang terkait serta untuk metadata lain tanpa “head”. Secara umum, terdapat beberapa macam meta tag dengan fungsi yang berbeda. Beberapa fungsi tersebut misalnya meta keywords dan description.
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Berikut di bawah ini contoh meta tag yang saya temukan dari beberapa web dan Penggunaan Meta Tag Dalam Blog Untuk Meningkatkan Kualitas Blog:

Meta Tag	Diskripsi Pendek	Saran	Cara Penulisan
abstract	A one sentence overview of the entire web page.	Optional
author	The author of the web page content.	Optional
content-language	The natural language of the web page.	Recommended for non-English pages.	DISINI
content-script-type	The default scripting language of the page.	Not recommended
content-style-type	The default CSS language of the page.	Not recommended
content-type	The MIME type and character set of the web page.	Recommended	DISINI
copyright	The copyright date and information for the web page.	Recommended	DISINI
date	To note when the web page was first written and posted.	Optional
description	A short description of the web page.	Highly Recommended	DISINI
designer	To indicate the web designer who designed the web page.	Optional
distribution	How the web page should be distributed.	Not recommended
expires	The expiration date of the content on the page.	Optional
generator	The HTML editor and version that created the page.	Optional
google	Information for the Googlebot about how to index, archive and follow links on the page.	Optional
keywords	The keywords associated with the page.	Optional	DISINI
language	The language of the web page.	Recommended for non-English sites	DISINI
msnbot	Information for the MSNBot (for Bing) about how to index the page and what description to use.	Optional
PICS-Label	Rating of the web page for child safe programs to use to show or block the page as appropriate.	Recommended	DISINI
pragma	Force the page to not be cached and reload from the server.	Not recommended
publisher	The HTML editor and version that created the page.	Optional
rating	Content ratings for parental controls.	Not recommended
refresh	Reload the page from the server or redirect to a new location.	Not recommended
reply-to	Provide contact information for the web page.	Do not use
resource-type	The type of document the page is.	Not recommended
revisit-after	This tag is only supported by one search engine to indicate when a page should be revisited by the spider.	Do not use
robots	Provides information to search engines about what they can index and follow on the web page.	Optional	DISINI
set-cookie	Set a cookie in the web browser.	Not recommended
subject	The subject of the web page.	Not recommended
title	Sets the page's title — similar to the TITLE tag.	Not recommended
X-UA-Compatible	Tell Internet Explorer what viewer to render the page in. Values can be: IE=EmulateIE7 and IE=EmulateIE8	Optional