[EP-tech] sitemap.xml

[yurj at alfa.it (Yuri)]

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I confirm it works! I've also found this guide:

https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsukabumikode.com%2Fv%2F157%2Fcara-menambahkan-sitemapxml-di-eprints-33&data=05%7C01%7Ceprints-tech%40ecs.soton.ac.uk%7C6eea5bd97961487a17aa08daf5546106%7C4a5378f929f44d3ebe89669d03ada9d8%7C0%7C0%7C638092040742722630%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=0bRySnPRf4dDi%2BLQzBfMk%2FXBtg8pAxgHoFPHga0Cdzk%3D&reserved=0

which suggests the same. I think the script can be included in 3.3.

Il 13/01/23 11:38, David R Newman via Eprints-tech ha scritto:
> Hi Yuri,
>
> How sitemaps can be generated was partially rewritten in EPrints 3.4 to
> make them more compatible and useful when adding to the Google Search
> Admin console.  I think before that the only sitemap available by
> default was /sitemap-sc.xml, which was designed for use with
> sitemaps.org.  I think the standalone script:
>
> https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Feprints%2Feprints3.4%2Fblob%2Fmaster%2Fbin%2Fgenerate_sitemap&data=05%7C01%7Ceprints-tech%40ecs.soton.ac.uk%7C6eea5bd97961487a17aa08daf5546106%7C4a5378f929f44d3ebe89669d03ada9d8%7C0%7C0%7C638092040742722630%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=RN8R1X6Xn1izI6uHg1HSk03pey3M0U5z2jhUzIdkCJc%3D&reserved=0
>
> Could just be copied to the same location in EPrints 3.3.x codebase and
> run as a nightly cron job.  I don't think any changes will need made to
> perl_lib/EPrints/Apache/Rewrite.pm to make this sitemap the one that is
> presented when requesting /sitemap.xml.  As the sitemap is written to
> sitemap.xml in your archive's cfg/static/ directory. So it would be
> treated like any other static page.
>
> I think in 3.3 the assumption was you might want your own hand-crafted
> sitemap at /sitemap.xml, as maybe you have specific non-standard pages
> you want indexing.  So you were left to you own devices to either write
> this my hand or write a script that could regenerate it periodically.
> The generate_sitemap script was written very much with Google (and other
> companies) search indexing in mind, which I think is probably what most
> repository owners care about. It only adds the abstract pages of live
> eprint records to the sitemap.  These are the most metadata rich pages
> specifically dedicated to individual publications.  So it was deemed
> best to add these to the sitemap rather than the documents.  However, by
> indexing services crawling abstract pages, the links to the documents
> should be discovered and subsequently indexed.
>
> Regards
>
> David Newman
>
> On 13/01/2023 10:11 am, Yuri via Eprints-tech wrote:
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>> Hi!
>>
>>     in eprints 3.3 how can I generate a sitemap.xml file? Does it
>> automatically? What is perl_lib/EPrints/Apache/SiteMap.pm?
>>
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