The XML Sitemaps allow webmasters to inform search engines about web pages on their websites that are available for crawling. The sitemap.xml file should only include URLs that you want to be indexed, to exclude URLs you should use robots.txt instead.
The XML Sitemap file must be UTF-8 encoded and you must [...]
Tags: Search Engine Optimisation, search engine optimisation, search engine optimization, seo, robots.txt, web development, sitemaps.xml, sitemaps protocol