[thelist] Google and Indexing problem
graham.hays
graham.hays at visualcomputing.co.uk
Tue Feb 3 09:31:31 CST 2009
Thanks Roel - I thought it was just me missing something!
Cheers
Graham
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> [mailto:thelist-bounces at lists.evolt.org] On Behalf Of Roel Mulder
> Sent: 03 February 2009 16:04
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> Subject: Re: [thelist] Google and Indexing problem
>
> Hi Graham,
> 404's tend to stay around (that is being mentioned as such by
> Google) for weeks. If you know it is fixed, for the sake of
> your health, ignore the webmaster tools telling you otherwise.
> And even as URLs render a 404 according to Google, these very
> pages may still remain present in their index for several weeks.
>
> On the other hand, adding a page, you may find it indexed
> within minutes...
>
> Cheers,
> Roel Mulder
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 3:05 PM, graham.hays
> <graham.hays at visualcomputing.co.uk> wrote:
> > Hi all
> >
> > I've been working on a client site and despite resubmitting
> a sitemap
> > to Google, the Webmaster Tools still shows 404 and "Errors
> for URLs in
> > Sitemaps" despite the fact the page has been deleted and is
> not in the
> > current sitemap.xml. (and neither is it in any link in the site)
> >
> > Google shows the sitemap as being updated 15 hours ago (the
> file was
> > deleted and an earlier sitemap - also without the file being
> > referenced - submitted several days earlier).
> >
> > SO how do I get rid of this kind of error? Or is it just a case of
> > waiting on Google? And if so when should I expect the error to go?
> >
> > Graham
> >
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