provide robots.txt for api.dandiarchive.org disabling all compliant bots? #1272
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I do not think there is a point in allowing bots to traverse api.dandiarchive.org in its entirety. I just spotted today in the logs entries such as
it is not that many of those requests but they do traverse the website slowly and it seems even asking for robots.txt which we do not provide. Here are the hits for today so far with most popular "paths" on the server presumably from announced bots:
and for petalbot
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