Description
This plugin adds a XML sitemap and news sitemap to your blog.
It’s used to show all your pages and posts to the search engines like Google, Yahoo and MSN.
Changes in version 1.1:
- Change: Removing links to the old documentation
Changes in version 1.0:
- Feature: Custom priority for every page/post
- Feature: Exclude pages/posts from sitemap
- Feature: Include attachments in sitemap
- Change: Configuration page reorganization
- Change: All settings are saved in a single variable
- Fix: Can’t create news sitemap if the general sitemap is turned off
Changes in version 0.7.1:
- Date bug fix
Changes in version 0.7:
- Google news sitemap added. It shows the posts from the last 3 days. Writable file named
sitemap-news.xml
has to be created - Database query optimization
- Time format change
Changes in version 0.6:
- Users can determine the priority of posts, pages, categories and tags
- Users can determine the change frequency of posts, pages, categories and tags
Changes in version 0.5.1:
- Fixes some compatibility problems
Changes in version 0.5:
- The plugin pings Google on rebuild (no more than once per hour (recommended by Google))
- Users can change the sitemap’s location
Changes in version 0.4:
- Restore lost MySQL server connection (reported by Matteo)
- Categories added to the sitemap
- Tags added to the sitemap
Changes in version 0.3:
- There is an option to turn on or off sitemap rebuilding when comments are changed (submit/edit/delete)
- There is an option to turn on or off sitemap rebuilding when attachments are changed (upload/edit/delete)
Changes in version 0.2:
- Sitemap file has the usual name
sitemap.xml
- Plugin checks if the file exists and if it’s writable
- Sitemap is generated only when content changes (new/edit/delete post/page/comment/attachment)
- Sitemap generates URLs according the permalinks settings
Installation
- Download the archive
- Upload
karailievs-sitemap
folder to the/wp-content/plugins/
directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Create a file named sitemap.xml in your blog folder. The file must be writable for the web server.
- Go to Settings -> Sitemap to configure
- Open your sitemap to test it (e.g. http://www.example.com/sitemap.xml)
FAQ
- Does this plugin ping Google on change?
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Yes, it does.
- Does this plugin generate news sitemap?
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Yes, it does.
- Does this plugin include attachments?
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Yes, it does (see the configuration).
- Can I exclude pages/posts from the sitemap?
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Yes, you can. There is a „Sitmap“ box on the page/post edit page.
You can set there custom priority or you can exclude the page/post from the sitemap. - Can I set specific priority ot pages/posts?
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Yes, you can. There is a „Sitmap“ box on the page/post edit page.
You can set there custom priority or you can exclude the page/post from the sitemap.
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