# See https://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html for documentation on how to use the robots.txt file

User-agent: Bytespider
Disallow: /

User-agent: SemrushBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: SERankingBacklinksBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: AhrefsBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: DotBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: MJ12bot
Disallow: /

User-agent: PetalBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: DataForSeoBot
Disallow: /

# Meta's AI crawler walked every pagination combination on person pages (#667).
# A named group replaces the * group for this crawler, so the rules are repeated.
User-agent: meta-externalagent
Disallow: /*?*month=
Disallow: /*?*year=
Disallow: /*?*meetings_page=
Disallow: /*?*decisions_page=
Disallow: /*?*stories_page=
Disallow: /*?*attended_page=
Disallow: /*?*named_page=
Disallow: /*?*committees_page=
Disallow: /sidekiq
Disallow: /admin

User-agent: *
Disallow: /*?*month=
Disallow: /*?*year=
Disallow: /*?*meetings_page=
Disallow: /*?*decisions_page=
Disallow: /*?*stories_page=
Disallow: /sidekiq
Disallow: /admin