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What are Sitemaps?
Sitemaps are an easy way for webmasters
infcrm search engines aocut pages cn their sites tha: are available for crawling: In its simplest form;
Sitemap
an XV_ file that lists URLs for
site along with additional metadata aDcUt eacn URL (when iwas
last lpclatec
how cfren
Lsualy cnanges
anc ncw imocrtant it is, relative (C cther URLs in the site
So that search ergines can more Intelligently crawl the si.e_
Web crawlers usualy discover pages from Iinks within the site and from ocher sites. Sitemaps supplement this cata
allow crawlers that suppor: Sitemaps t0 pick Up al URLs in the Sitemap and Iearn abcut those URLs using the asscciated metadata. Using
the Sitemap
does nct guarantee thal web pages are inclucled
search engines, but provicles hints for wel crawlers
better jo0 0f crawling ycur site .
Sitemap 0.90
offered uncer the terms 0f tre Atributon-ShareAike_Cteative_Comons
icense and has widle adopricn including support from Google, Yahcol and Microscf
Tems ang coliont
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