Robots Exclusion Protocol
draft-rep-wg-topic-00
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https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-rep-wg-topic-00.txt
Abstract
This document standardizes and extends the "Robots Exclusion Protocol" <http://www.robotstxt.org/> method originally defined by Martijn Koster in 1996 for service owners to control how content served by their services may be accessed, if at all, by automatic clients known as crawlers.
Authors
Martijn Koster
(m.koster@greenhills.co.uk)
Gary Illyes
(garyillyes@google.com)
Henner Zeller
(henner@google.com)
Lizzi Harvey
(lizzi@google.com)
(Note: The e-mail addresses provided for the authors of this Internet-Draft may no longer be valid.)