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diff --git a/contrib/README.sitemap b/contrib/README.sitemap new file mode 100644 index 00000000..88932610 --- /dev/null +++ b/contrib/README.sitemap @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +A bash script from Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo@wpkg.org>. + +If you ever wondered how to generate a sitemap file for Mailman (the GNU +Mailing List Manager), to be submitted i.e. to Google, here is how. + +All you have to do is replace a few variables, and submit the sitemap to +your favourite search engine. Consider using the new in 2.1.16 -p or +--public-archive option to Mailman's bin/list_lists to generate the list of +lists to process. I.e., + +LISTS=`/path/to/mailman/bin/list_lists -p -b` + +It is based on a real website running Mailman: http://lists.wpkg.org + +With sitemap code, it takes around 5 seconds to generate a sitemap consisting +of 10000 articles. + +Run it once a day via cron. |