Last month Google told us that beginning in November GoogleBot will support crawling sites over HTTP/2. Well, that time has come and if you see that happening, it is because Google thinks can save computing resources for your site crawling that way.

In fact, Google just updated its Googlebot documentation to make sure it is properly documented. What was added were these two paragraphs:

You can read more about this change in my original story.

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