# robots.txt for brale.com
# Robots Exclusion Protocol: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9309
# Content Signals: https://contentsignals.org/
#
# content-signal vocabulary:
#   search    = indexing for search results / answer engines
#   ai-input  = use as input to AI answers (RAG, grounding, citation)
#   ai-train  = use to train AI/ML models
# Brale is a public marketing site and welcomes discovery, citation, and training.

User-agent: *
Content-Signal: search=yes, ai-input=yes, ai-train=yes
Allow: /

# --- AI / agent crawlers (explicit per-bot rules) ---

User-agent: GPTBot
Content-Signal: search=yes, ai-input=yes, ai-train=yes
Allow: /

User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
Content-Signal: search=yes, ai-input=yes, ai-train=yes
Allow: /

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Content-Signal: search=yes, ai-input=yes, ai-train=yes
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-Web
Content-Signal: search=yes, ai-input=yes, ai-train=yes
Allow: /

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Content-Signal: search=yes, ai-input=yes, ai-train=yes
Allow: /

User-agent: anthropic-ai
Content-Signal: search=yes, ai-input=yes, ai-train=yes
Allow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended
Content-Signal: search=yes, ai-input=yes, ai-train=yes
Allow: /

User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Content-Signal: search=yes, ai-input=yes, ai-train=yes
Allow: /

User-agent: Amazonbot
Content-Signal: search=yes, ai-input=yes, ai-train=yes
Allow: /

User-agent: PerplexityBot
Content-Signal: search=yes, ai-input=yes, ai-train=yes
Allow: /

User-agent: CCBot
Content-Signal: search=yes, ai-input=yes, ai-train=no
Disallow: /

User-agent: Bytespider
Content-Signal: search=yes, ai-input=yes, ai-train=no
Disallow: /

User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent
Content-Signal: search=yes, ai-input=yes, ai-train=yes
Allow: /

Sitemap: https://brale.com/sitemap.xml
Schemamap: https://brale.com/schemamap.xml