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A hierarchical diagram of the pages on a website, starting with the home page at the top. A site map helps visitors navigate large, complicated sites by showing their entire structure. It is also used as a master diagram of the website for Web designers.

Search Engine Site Maps
A search engine site map, which is a file stored in the public folder of a website, helps search engines index the site better. For example, search engines such as Google, Yahoo! and MSN support the Sitemap protocol, which is an XML-based description of the URLs for each page on the site. For more information, visit www.sitemaps.org. See search engine optimization.

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Dubai Municipality has begun implementing a global system for electronic automation of legislation and planning requirements for school sitemaps, replacing the manual method used earlier for data management and the site mapping system, Tableau.

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Upload and submit the XML sitemap for your new site (Dashboard>Crawl>Sitemaps>Add/Test Sitemap).

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In our example, based on the sitemap the algorithm can find out that there does not exist a hyperlink from page D to our page X.

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(For example, instead of giving a 404 error message, the error page could suggest a new search or link to the sitemap.) Everything on a library's webpage should be findable, he said.

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2.) Make an HTML sitemap to point to those pages with regular HTML links, not a search form or POST requests."

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This listing can be accomplished by producing a simple XML document structured according to the sitemap protocol (sitemaps.org).

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Questions included: how many users are allowed to have access for content updating, what will be a turnaround timeframe if a different template is requested, and does the library have control over the sitemap generation?

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Mahboob said the app has a feature enabling it to automatically detect the geographical sitemap of the intended location, if the sender fails to send it.

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The off-site challenges include creating a video sitemap and submitting it to Google and Bing, for those search engines support the documented standard for video sitemaps, Wilde says.

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Google News sitemap: According to Simmonds, every news agency should create a Google News sitemap, which allows the ability to automatically annotate your content with search-friendly metadata like keywords.

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Selected international market data are housed under the quotes and research section of the website, but are more easily found via the sitemap. The tools and resources section includes market indices, currency exchange options, a currency converter, and foreign exchange news and commentary.