Sitemap index validation

The following XML schema defines the elements and attributes that can appear in your Sitemap index file. You can download this schema from the link below:

http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9/siteindex.xsd

There are a number of tools available to help you validate the structure of your Sitemap based on this schema. You can find a list of XML-related tools at each of the following locations:

* http://www.w3.org/XML/Schema#Tools
* http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2000/12/13/schematools.html

In order to validate your Sitemap index file against a schema, the XML file will need additional headers as shown below.

XML: