From 4a46e91147501cd621352e9a09e4a2f3e3621728 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2008 07:58:44 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] web commit by http://hendry.iki.fi/: feeds === sitemaps

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 doc/todo/Google_Sitemap_protocol.mdwn | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/todo/Google_Sitemap_protocol.mdwn b/doc/todo/Google_Sitemap_protocol.mdwn
index 4de7168d2..39a3522d2 100644
--- a/doc/todo/Google_Sitemap_protocol.mdwn
+++ b/doc/todo/Google_Sitemap_protocol.mdwn
@@ -38,3 +38,5 @@ for an example.  You will probably need to strip out the metadata variables I
 According to [Google Webmaster tools](https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/), my site isn't indexed for weeks at a time. Since I [blog](http://webconverger.org/blog/) every couple of days, that doesn't work. Yes I do have pingurl configured which [Google reader](http://reader.google.com/) does pick up quickly, but **not** the general search results from Google.
 
 There is a [sitemap XML standard](http://www.sitemaps.org/protocol.php) that ikiwiki needs to generate for. 
+
+Update: I've since discovered under [Google Webmaster tools 'Subscriber stats'](https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/subscriberstats), you can tell Google to treat a feed as a sitemap. Therefore in many cases just submitting your [[ikiwiki/blog/]]'s feed will be enough for Google to start better indexing your ikiwiki site.
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