International SEO architecture
言語と URL パターンを選び、公開前に多言語サイト構造を作成します。
Compare directory, subdomain, separate domain, and parameter patterns.
| Locale | Language | Sample URL |
|---|---|---|
| en-USdefault | English · US | https://example.com/ |
Keep each localized page self-canonical. Do not canonical every language back to the default page.
Add reciprocal Hreflang alternates for every locale, including one x-default fallback.
Generate locale-aware sitemaps and include only canonical localized URLs.
Document whether the default locale uses the root URL or a prefixed URL, then keep redirects consistent.
# Locale URL Pattern Plan - Pattern: Directory - Score: 84/100 - Classification: workable - Locales: 1 ## URL structure - en-US (default): https://example.com/ ## Recommendations - Canonical Policy: Keep each localized page self-canonical. Do not canonical every language back to the default page. - Hreflang: Add reciprocal Hreflang alternates for every locale, including one x-default fallback. - Sitemap Policy: Generate locale-aware sitemaps and include only canonical localized URLs. - Default Prefix Policy: Document whether the default locale uses the root URL or a prefixed URL, then keep redirects consistent.
