If you start your search term with the phrase "howto", chances are wikihow.com is among the top results.
There are many similar websites who focus on low quality content optimized for search engines.
There are many similar websites who focus on low quality content optimized for search engines.
OTOH StackOverflow employs similar tactics but it is legit and usually useful content.
Should Google discriminate between these two? If, yes based on what criteria? (Remember, wikihow pages look like they're user generated, legit content) Is there any objective criteria?
I personally would like wikihow to take its place in hell, ehm I mean obscurity. Right next to w3schools.