Google Sitemap - v1.3
Author: Mark West
PostNuke Version: PostNuke Phoenix .760
Category: Utility
pnAPI Compliancy:
Yes
pnRender Compliancy:
Yes
Description:
Google sitemaps are a method of more intelligently intstructing google what it should crawled by google's bots. From google.com "Google Sitemaps is an experiment in web crawling. Using Sitemaps to inform and direct our crawlers, we hope to expand our coverage of the web and speed up the discovery and addition of pages to our index.".
This module provides a dynamically generated google sitemap file out of a PostNuke site. Support is provided for many of the more popular PostNuke modules. Additional plugins can be written for modules not supported out of the box. Currently supported are News, Topics, Stats, Members List, Downloads, Web Links, pnForum, pnWikka, PagerSetter, Photoshare, pnFlashGames, phpcomic, AmaZone, Books, UpDownload and pnZClassifieds.
Credit to Jean-Michel Vedrine, Shawn Giese, Edfel Rivera and Franky Chestnut for authoring many of the plugins
System Requirements:
PostNuke .764 or above.
Support Information:
Support is via forums at http://www.markwest.me.uk
Supported Languages:
Change Log:
v0.1 - pre-release build
v1.0 - initial release
v1.1 - several key bug fixes
added support for PNphpBB, tRSSNews, htmlpages
removed need to " inside main template (was required by my custom URL filter)
v1.2 - fixed Pagesetter template logic not returning all publications
fixed some xml short urls issues
fixed pnForum template bug
added support for pnWikka and UpDownload
added admin panel to control overriding of site pnRender settings
v1.3 - added support for paypalcart
fixed extraneous quotes in some generated URL's
fixed mismatch in replacement parameters within output filter

4 Comments so far
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1. imranbaig wrote on Jun 20, 2006 at 01:27 PM
Thank you nice module, for any PostNuke based site!Does it auto update?
2. Simon wrote on Jul 08, 2006 at 01:27 PM
Yes, the google sitemap updates itself whenever the cache expires.
3. Cleverdick wrote on Aug 15, 2006 at 10:08 PM
Hi,
I have just installed this module, but cannot seem to get it to work. http://www.freebetguide.com/module-googlesitemap.html
Is it not compatable with the Books module?
Mark
admin@freebetguide.com
http://www.freebetguide.com
4. kaffeeringe.de wrote on Feb 21, 2007 at 08:56 PM
Please ask support questions in the forum where they can be found by more people