Project: Google sitemaps

What is the GoogleSiteMaps extension?

GoogleSiteMaps Extension produce a sitemap xml document for search engine robot index agents like google.com's googlebot.

Download

• From ez.no contribution
• From svn repository

Documentation

• Readme
• Installation and Configuration - Please read the INSTALL.TXT file for installation and configuration instructions.

Author

Name : GoogleSiteMaps Extension
Version: 0.1
Author : Sergey A. Shishkin
Date : 20.01.2006
URL : http://www.competent.name/proekty/ez_publish/googlesitemaps_extension
e-mail : [email protected]
ICQ : #28582606

Content

Files in this extension :
/settings/design.ini.append.php
/settings/fetchalias.ini.append.php
/settings/googlesitemaps.ini.append.php
/settings/layout.ini.append.php
/settings/site.ini.append.php
/design/standard/templates/googlesitemap_pagelayout.tpl
/design/standard/templates/node/view/googlesitemaps.tpl
/autoloads/ezextlinkfixoperator.php
/autoloads/eztemplateautoload.php
/addon/sitemap.php (it is addon, not a part of extension)

Using Google SiteMaps

Type this url in your browser

http://<SiteURL>(/index.php)(/<siteacceess>)/layout/set/googlesitemap/content/view/googlesitemaps/2

You will see full sitemap of your site, beginnig on node:2 (root)

If you want build sitemap of subtree - use another node_id

http://<SiteURL>(/index.php)(/<siteacceess>)/layout/set/googlesitemap/content/view/googlesitemaps/<node_id>

You will see full sitemap of your site, beginnig on node:2 (root)
Example: http://www.competent.name/layout/...itemap/content/view/googlesitemaps/2

1. Register account and login into Google Sitemaps
https://www.google.com/webmasters/sitemaps/

2. Add your site to Google Sitemaps

3. Append sitemap of your site

Some tunings

If you will append to Gooogle Sitemaps link to your sitemap like

http://<SiteURL>(/index.php)(/<siteacceess>)/layout/set/googlesitemap/content/view/googlesitemaps/<node_id>
...

Change to

Missing Text ...

It will look like not good in Google Sitemaps interface.

Google will show FULL URL to your sitemap as SiteURL.

Then you may do following steps
1. Copy file sitemap.php from addon folder to <root_of_ezpublish>
2. Edit .htaccess file (if you using it)

RewriteRule !\.(gif|jpe?g|png|css|js|htm|html|swf)|var(.+)storage.pdf(.+)\.pdf$ index.php

Change to

RewriteRule !sitemap\.php|\.(gif|jpe?g|png|css|js|htm|html|swf)|var(.+)storage.pdf(.+)\.pdf$ index.php

Now you can use link

http://<SiteURL>/sitemap.php?url=http://<SiteURL>(/index.php)(/<siteacceess>)/layout/set/googlesitemap/content/view/googlesitemaps/<node_id>

Example: http://www.competent.name/sitemap...temap/content/view/googlesitemaps/2/

External References

• sitemaps.org
• Wikipedia on 'Google Sitemaps'
• https://www.google.com/webmasters/sitemaps/docs/en/protocol.html