torsdag den 12. marts 2009

Submit Your Geo Content to Google


I mit indlæg ved Kortdage 2008 forsøgte jeg at sælge budskabet om at slippe GIS'en  løs. Giv data fri og lad den 'strømme' på nettet til alles gavn og glæde. KLM er formattet til GIS data på web og Google er den som holder styr på hvor den er - dette såfremt man følger nedenstående 4 trin ... Hvad venter I på ?
/Sik


Free the GIS data and let flow on he web ... KML is the wrapping and Google is postman. Follow the 4 simple steps described below and get it flowing ... what are you waiting for ?
/Sik


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Once you've created KML content for display in Google Earth, Google Maps, or Google Maps for mobile, you'll also want to be sure users can find your KML files using Google Search. Similarly, if you've authored a GeoRSS feed, you'll want to take advantage of Google searches to drive traffic to your content.

For example, if you search for "sightseeing near Cairo, Egypt," Google Earth returns the following KML search results in the List view:

image showing Google Earth search results for "sightseeing near Cairo, Egypt"

This section describes how to create a standard XML Sitemap that notifies Google to crawl your geo content.

The basic steps for publishing your geo content are as follows:

  1. Create the KML or GeoRSS content. Be sure to add attribution tags, which will appear in the Google Search results for your content.
  2. Post your files on a public web server.
  3. Create the Sitemap file. Copy this file to the root directory of your website
  4. Submit your Sitemap to Google.
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Read more: http://code.google.com/intl/da-DK/apis/kml/documentation/kmlSearch.html

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