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METATAG Terms & Definitions Listing

Title: This is the title of your webpage in META Tags!
Author: The author META tag defines the name of the author of the document being read.
Subject: This is the subject of your webpage in META Tags!
Description: This is the description of your webpage in META Tags!
Keywords: Keywords that define your website, Search engine's pick up on 'key' words.
Generator: What generated your website, a special program, notepad even.
Language: What type of language is your website in? If more then one, seperate with the semicolon (,).
Expires: The expires META tag defines the expiration date and time of the document being indexed and requires RFC1123 date format, for example: Thu, 04 Oct 2010 14:21:20 GMT.
Abstract: The abstract META tag is a one line sentence which gives an overview of the entire webpage. Not commonly used.
Copyright: Self-explanitory, Copyright: no need to add ©, it will be added automatically.
Designer: Designer = Webmaster
Publisher: Company OR Person that publishes material being read or sold on a web site.
Revisit-After: The Revisit META tag defines how often a search engine or spider should come to your website for re-indexing. For example: 2 Days, 3 Days, 4 Days, etc. Note: Just ad number(s), word Days will be added automatically.
Distribution: Distribution: Global (indicates that your webpage is intended for mass distribution to everyone), Local (intended for local distribution of your document), and IU - Internal Use (not intended for public distribution).
Robots: Also know as a "crawler" or "spider", a robot is an automated software program that runs at many search engines, reads sites' content, analyzes it, and inserts them into the index (or collects information for later insertion into the index).