Martin Splitt from Google posted a one-line question asking, “Should we do something to explain the crawl stats report in GSC?” This was posted on Mastodon, which has a small audience, but the responses were pretty good.

It obviously makes you think, well, maybe Google will add more detail, or help documentation, around the crawl stats report. I mean, there is already a help document that explains:

In fact, it goes through a lot of detail, the document has 3,407 words and 20,114 characters – so it is far from a short explanation.

Here are some of the responses to the question Martin Splitt posted:

I wonder what Google is up to here…

Martin Splitt added when he saw this wrote:

Forum discussion at Mastodon.