[Port dspace-9_x] Use nofollow for Discovery search facet links #4830
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Use `rel="nofollow"` on Discovery search facet links to signal to well-behaved bots that they should not crawl facets. Faceted search results are derivative content of primary DSpace objects and cause excessive load on the server and even exhaust your crawl budget on crawlers like Google. See: https://developers.google.com/search/blog/2024/12/crawling-december-faceted-nav See: https://developers.google.com/search/docs/crawling-indexing/crawling-managing-faceted-navigation (cherry picked from commit f1e4bf5)
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Port of #4785 by @alanorth to
dspace-9_x.