Comments on: Yahoo, Google and Microsoft agree on Sitemaps Spec

By: Arthur

Arthur — Tue, 17 Apr 2007 15:50:49 +0000

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By: Kunal

Kunal — Mon, 26 Feb 2007 08:42:42 +0000

Hi all,
Can anybody tell me the URL to ping yahoo???
Thanks,
Kunal

By: Yuichiro Tanaka

Yuichiro Tanaka — Fri, 17 Nov 2006 03:01:03 +0000

I can ping Google by using the following URL.
http://www.google.com/webmasters/sitemaps/ping?sitemap=sitemap_url
Please try to ping again.

By: Standard Sitemaps From Google, Yahoo and Microsoft at T. Longren

Standard Sitemaps From Google, Yahoo and Microsoft at T. Longren — Thu, 16 Nov 2006 15:18:04 +0000

[...] Joseph Scott brings up an important aspect of this new spec, pinging. Pinging basically means that when you make an update to your blog or site, you can ping Google/Yahoo/MSN to let them know you’ve made an update. That way they can crawl your site sooner to index your new content. Pretty neat. [...]