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multiple english site causing issue with hreflang missing return link

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we have / for english path, and we also have /en for english path, can we only have either one, i have issue with hreflang missing return link because of this

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  • State:closed
  • Created 3 years ago
  • Comments:6 (6 by maintainers)

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jimmyncommented, Jun 26, 2020

@cakasuma Ok, I did some research and it seems that you are right.

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jimmyncommented, Jun 25, 2020

As far as I know, canonical links should be self-referencing, not sure that you need a canonical link and an alternative pointing to the same URL, doesn’t make sense to me. Do you have any good sources where this is described? What SEO technical test are you using?

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