On 3/30/07 9:54 AM, "Marshall Breeding"
<marshall.breeding vanderbilt.edu>
wrote:
> The use of XML sitemaps is especially needed for sites
that have
> several thousand web pages, like our Vanderbilt
Television News
> Archive site that includes over 850,000 pages we want
indexed by
> Google.
It's also essential for database-driven sites, where a web
crawler cannot
possibly intuit all the search strings required to fetch all
the content
from a database. I've used Google sitemaps for quite a while
for this
purpose.
Roy
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