Improve title format for better SEO and readability (#1056)

alemohamad · web-flow · commit 2d549ba06fa8 · 2025-08-12T11:00:45.000-07:00
* Improve title format for better SEO and readability
* Change em dash to pipe in the title
diff --git a/_layouts/base.html b/_layouts/base.html
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 <head>
   <meta charset="utf-8" />
-  <title>{{ site.title }} - {{ page.title | escape }}</title>
+  <title>{{ page.title | escape }} | {{ site.title }}</title>
   {% if jekyll.environment == 'stage' %}
   <meta name="robots" content="noindex" />
   {% endif %}
diff --git a/_layouts/new-layouts/base.html b/_layouts/new-layouts/base.html
@@ -2,7 +2,10 @@
 <html lang="en">
   <head>
     <meta charset="utf-8" />
-    <title>{{ site.title }} - {{ page.title | escape }}</title>
+    <title>
+      {% if page.url == "/" %} {{ page.title | escape }} {% else %} {{
+      page.title | escape }} | {{ site.title }} {% endif %}
+    </title>
     {% if jekyll.environment == 'stage' %}
     <meta name="robots" content="noindex" />
     {% endif %}
diff --git a/index.md b/index.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 layout: new-layouts/base
-title: Welcome to Swift.org
+title: Swift Programming Language
 atom: true
 ---
 
