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| 4 | | we recommend an open approach, open to all search engines having an API to receive notification of change. |
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| 6 | | > If I'm interpreting this correctly, Bing has created and implemented an internal API for this, and is recommending other search engines follow their lead. But there is no agreed upon, standardized, and widely adopted way to do this. This would make implementing difficult as each provider could have their own requirements. |
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| 8 | | We still need to have a verification mechanism to verify that a Site A does not publish URLs for a Site B as Site B may not be happy to see search engines crawler visiting URLs that it does not have or didn’t change; that’s where the crawler will help verifying ownership with some key solution design to establish. |
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| | 3 | > > we recommend an open approach, open to all search engines having an API to receive notification of change. |
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| | 5 | > If I'm interpreting this correctly, Bing has created and implemented an internal API for this, and is recommending other search engines follow their lead. But there is no agreed upon, standardized, and widely adopted way to do this. This would make implementing difficult as each provider could have their own requirements. |
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| | 7 | > > We still need to have a verification mechanism to verify that a Site A does not publish URLs for a Site B as Site B may not be happy to see search engines crawler visiting URLs that it does not have or didn’t change; that’s where the crawler will help verifying ownership with some key solution design to establish. |
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| 12 | | Replying to [comment:17 desrosj]: Today Microsoft Bing and Yandex, came up with this search industry wide specification https://www.indexnow.org/ open to all major search engines; already supported by Microsoft Bing, Yandex and few actors in the industry as cloudflare and many listed as adopting soon [https://blogs.bing.com/webmaster/october-2021/IndexNow-Instantly-Index-your-web-content-in-Search-Engines blog post] |
| | 10 | > > Replying to [comment:17 desrosj]: Today Microsoft Bing and Yandex, came up with this search industry wide specification https://www.indexnow.org/ open to all major search engines; already supported by Microsoft Bing, Yandex and few actors in the industry as cloudflare and many listed as adopting soon [https://blogs.bing.com/webmaster/october-2021/IndexNow-Instantly-Index-your-web-content-in-Search-Engines blog post] |
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| | 12 | > That said, I'm not against exploring ways to make this easier to accomplish. For example, maybe expanding how update services work. |
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| | 14 | > I'm wondering if @flixos90, @adamsilverstein, @westonruter, @swissspidy, or @tweetythierry can provide any insight into how and if this approach is being implemented on the Google side. |