When a comment is fill with the website input field, it's output as:

<a href="http://www.somesite.com/xyz.asp" title="View user&#039;s home page.">Professional hair restoration</a>

there should be rel="nofollow"

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#2 format_comment-1040404-1.patch1.45 KBjuampynr

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mattyoung commented

Some very clever spammers are able get their link into my site by filling in their name and website in the comment, then they pick out random phrases from my post to create semi coherent comment that gets pass mollom.

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juampynr commented
Status: Active » Needs review
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new format_comment-1040404-1.patch1.45 KB

Google does not follow links with this property, and encourages its use on comments to reduce the probability of being attacked by a spam bot.

Here is a core patch that adds rel="nofollow" to comment links before printing them

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