[Typo3-dev] Google sitemaps generated by Typo3?

[Bill Alexy]

Peter Russ wrote:
> Michael Stucki wrote:
> 
>> Hi Luc,
>>
>>
>>> Google announced today a new product: Sitemap. It would allow
>>> sitemanagers to report google new pages/content....
>>>
>>> https://www.google.com/webmasters/sitemaps/docs/en/faq.html
>>>
>>> Hmm... I think it can be a good idea to implement someting into typo3
>>> that automates this task?
>>
>>
>>
>> Yes, that would be a nice extension! Anybody who wants to do that?
>>
>> - michael
> 
> 
> http://typo3.org/extensions/repository/new/google_sitemap/
> 
> Extension offers a new menutype called "Google Sitemap".
> 
> Create a new page, select sitemap as content element and then "Google 
> Sitemap". Set a startpoint as you could provide different sitemaps for 
> your url [1]
> 
> Publish you sitemap to Google:
> www.google.com/webmasters/sitemaps/ping?sitemap=sitemap_url
> 
> If you have realurl installed make sure that this page is in root of 
> your homepage otherwise you get problems with Google indexing the pages [1]
> 
> At the moment the only tags that are supported:
> <loc> and <lastmod>
> as these are available be default. It should be discussed if it makes 
> sense to include the others.
> 
> Example: http://www.4many.net/googlesitemap.html
> 
> Comments and suggestions highly appreciated. Manual writer welcome.
> 
> Regs. Peter.
> 
> [1] http://www.google.com/webmasters/sitemaps/docs/en/protocol.html
> 
If I'm using Real URL and my root page is a short cut to an inner page 
then where should I put this content element? On the true root page ( 
which is a shortcut ) or on the first page a user would see when he 
comes to the website?

Thanks for the extension,
Bill Alexy