This is a discussion on Contradicting Sitemaps? within the General Discussion forums, part of the vBSEO Google/Yahoo Sitemap category; Originally Posted by Oleg Ignatiuk It's not required. But would it hurt? Can it help? Both answers appreciated....
There should be no difference as long as you submit both sitemaps to Google.
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