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Re: [syndication] Re: robots.txt and rss



On Friday, November 8, 2002, at 04:02  pm, Dave Winer wrote:

opinion:  RSS aggregators probably *should* respect robots.txt.

I agree. If someone were to post a BDG, like the one [1] Simon Fell
posted for Etags, I would put together support for it in Radio
(assuming it was easy, which I assume it is).


Why would you have an rss feed, and an robots.txt that restricts using it? Just don't publish an RSS feed.