Unsupported file format..?

Discussion in 'Google Sitemaps' started by tptnyc, Mar 26, 2008.

  1. #1
    What is this...??? getting this error when submitted sitmap.xml to Google :Unsupported file format
    Here is the brief portion of sitemap:

    <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
    < urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9">- <url>
    <loc>http://www.optimatickets.com/</loc>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    </url>
    - <url>
    <loc>http://www.example.com/index.html</loc>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    </url>
    </urlset>
     
    tptnyc, Mar 26, 2008 IP
  2. dairyman

    dairyman Notable Member

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    What tool did you use to generate the sitemap.xml code? Use the tool at http://www.xml-sitemaps.com
    so that there will not be any problem. :)
     
    dairyman, Mar 26, 2008 IP
  3. tptnyc

    tptnyc Peon

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    That's the one I used but surprisingly the error came as Unsupported file format
    So what's to be done now?
     
    tptnyc, Mar 27, 2008 IP
  4. thefourthroom

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    #4
    Did you user normal or compressed xml?
     
    thefourthroom, Apr 4, 2008 IP