<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9"
        xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
        xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9
                           http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9/sitemap.xsd">

  <!-- STATIC PUBLIC PAGES - Highest Priority -->
  
  <!-- Landing Page - Main entry point -->
  <url>
    <loc>https://explorers.earth/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-07</lastmod>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <priority>1.0</priority>
  </url>

  <!-- About Page -->
  <url>
    <loc>https://explorers.earth/about</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-07</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.8</priority>
  </url>

  <!-- Legal & Information Pages -->
  <url>
    <loc>https://explorers.earth/contact</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-07</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.8</priority>
  </url>

  <url>
    <loc>https://explorers.earth/privacy</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-07</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
  </url>

  <url>
    <loc>https://explorers.earth/terms</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-07</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
  </url>

  <url>
    <loc>https://explorers.earth/cookies</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-07</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.6</priority>
  </url>

  <!-- AUTHENTICATION ROUTES - Lower Priority (included for completeness) -->
  
  <url>
    <loc>https://explorers.earth/login</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-07</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
  </url>

  <url>
    <loc>https://explorers.earth/register</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-07</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
  </url>

  <url>
    <loc>https://explorers.earth/forgot-password</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-07</lastmod>
    <changefreq>yearly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.4</priority>
  </url>

  <!-- Dynamic user profile URLs are served by the tunes backend at /api/explorers-sitemap.xml -->
  <!-- Nginx proxies /sitemap.xml to that endpoint in production -->

</urlset>