Re: [syndication] Compromise time....

[Jeremy Zawodny <jeremy@zawodny.com>]

On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 01:37:39PM -0500, Ian Graham wrote:
>
> So, back from holidays. I spend some time digging around trying to
> find a good summary of historical proposals for robots.txt, but
> didn't find anything.

[snip]

> Basic conclusion: robots.txt not worth changing, all other issues are
> really about providing metadata about site contents, and this doesn't
> belong in robots.txt (but no one figured out where it should go...)

Thanks for the digging.  It's really quite a mess, isn't it? :-(

Jeremy
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