X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/cd50e6d1dcbd9d7d92bf248131ce6bcce27a1cba..9115e33176a0baa6fb600897e843916a51daed1e:/doc/todo/Google_Sitemap_protocol.mdwn diff --git a/doc/todo/Google_Sitemap_protocol.mdwn b/doc/todo/Google_Sitemap_protocol.mdwn index 727f11b00..057a88b72 100644 --- a/doc/todo/Google_Sitemap_protocol.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/Google_Sitemap_protocol.mdwn @@ -26,4 +26,22 @@ for an example. You will probably need to strip out the metadata variables I > gather, and tweak to generate proper priorities. The code is pretty simple > though and self-explanatory. > -> -- CharlesMauch \ No newline at end of file +> -- CharlesMauch + +>> presumably you really mean [xtermin.us rather than localhost](http://xtermin.us/git/?p=website.git;a=blob;f=plugins/googlesitemap.pm) +>> -- [[KarlMW]] + +>>>[xtermin.us rather than localhost](http://xtermin.us/git/?p=website.git;a=blob;f=plugins/googlesitemap.pm) is 404 now. +>>> -- weakish + +There is a [sitemap XML standard](http://www.sitemaps.org/protocol.php) that ikiwiki needs to generate for. + +# Google Webmaster tools and RSS + +On [Google Webmaster tools](https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools) you can substitute an RSS feed as a sitemap. Do not use Atom as if you have malformed XHTML it will fail to parse and you will get a ERROR message like so: + + We were unable to read your Sitemap. It may contain an entry we are unable to recognize. Please validate your Sitemap before resubmitting. + +[Google should grok feeds as sitemaps.](http://www.google.com/support/webmasters/bin/answer.py?answer=34654) Or rather [[plugins/inline]] should be improved to support the [sitemap protocol](http://sitemaps.org/protocol.php) natively. + +-- [[Hendry]]