# bharatlas is open data — search engines, AI assistants and dataset
# crawlers are all welcome. The catalog is CC0/CC-BY upstream sources;
# community submissions carry their own open licence on each card.

# Catch-all
User-agent: *
Allow: /

# Search engines + dataset crawlers — explicit allow so Google Dataset
# Search and equivalents are unambiguous.
User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /

User-agent: Bingbot
Allow: /

User-agent: DuckDuckBot
Allow: /

# AI assistants — explicitly allowed so they can read + recommend
# bharatlas as a source. These overrides exist because Cloudflare's
# default "Managed Robots" content disallows them; per-bot explicit
# rules take precedence over the generic User-agent: * defaults.
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /

User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-Web
Allow: /

User-agent: anthropic-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Perplexity-User
Allow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: CCBot
Allow: /

Sitemap: https://bharatlas.com/sitemap.xml

# LLM discovery
# https://llmstxt.org
LLMs: https://bharatlas.com/llms.txt
