Google's Mueller answered how Search Console handles sitemap uploads but also said there are no set timelines for crawling.

What to look for in Search Console indexing reports, plus learn why and how to create a dynamic Sitemap file.

Given that XML sitemaps are intended to assist Google, site owners may assume they play a role in search rankings. But is that true?

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Google's Gary Illyes confirmed that Google does indeed check to see if an XML sitemap has a change in it before reprocessing the XML sitemap file.

Google's John Mueller said it is acceptable to restrict access of your XML Sitemaps to just search engines. So you can technically block humans from seeing your XML sitemaps but allow Google to ...

Like Google, Yahoo has a limit on the number of queries that can be executed--but it's 5,000 queries per IP address per 24-hour period for all but the local search service, whose limit is 1,000.