Level 3 Optimization: Enhanced Sitemap for Improved SEO, Accessibility & Scalability #894
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Summary
This PR refines the sitemap.xml in the public/ folder to follow advanced SEO, accessibility, and future scalability standards. It enhances how AnimateHub is crawled and indexed by search engines, ensuring better discoverability and user navigation coverage.
Changes Made
Added XML namespaces for xhtml, image, and news (future-proofing for multilingual & media content).
Updated values to reflect current site freshness (2025-10-21).
Optimized priority and changefreq for key routes like /contributors, /favorites, and /profile.
Added new pages /404 and /help for complete coverage.
Improved structure, readability, and indentation consistency.
Impact
Boosts SEO crawl efficiency and ranking signals.
Improves sitemap compatibility across search engines (Google, Bing, etc.).
Reduces future maintenance overhead for sitemap updates.
Testing
Validated the sitemap via Google Search Console Sitemap Validator.
Passed XML validation with no schema errors.
Confirmed all URLs resolve successfully in production.
regards,
Sashreek Das