#
# robots.txt
#
# This file is to prevent the crawling and indexing of certain parts
# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
#
# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html

User-agent: *
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.svg
# Directories
Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
# Files
Disallow: /README.md
Disallow: /composer/Metapackage/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/ProjectMessage/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/Scaffold/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/VendorHardening/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Template/README.txt
Disallow: /modules/README.txt
Disallow: /sites/README.txt
Disallow: /themes/README.txt
Disallow: /web.config
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register
Disallow: /user/password
Disallow: /user/login
Disallow: /user/logout
Disallow: /media/oembed
Disallow: /*/media/oembed
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
Disallow: /index.php/user/password
Disallow: /index.php/user/register
Disallow: /index.php/user/login
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout
Disallow: /index.php/media/oembed
Disallow: /index.php/*/media/oembed

# Customizations 2023, 2021
# internal paths (eg, /node/123), added NW 2-12-2021
Disallow: */node/*

# admin paths (eg, /admin/content), added NW 5-26-2022
Disallow: */admin/*

#updated NW 2-17-2026
Disallow: */website-resources*
Disallow: */developer-network/content-location/*
Disallow: */developer-network/download-categories/*
Disallow: */developer-network/engineering-concepts/*
Disallow: */pending-members/*
Disallow: */developer-network/product-family/*
Disallow: */developer-network/subject/*
Disallow: */developer-network/product-category/*

#updated NW 7-28-2025
Disallow: /en-us/developer-network/tags/*
Disallow: /de-de/developer-network/tags/*
Disallow: /it-it/developer-network/tags/*
Disallow: /pt-br/developer-network/tags/*
Disallow: /fr-fr/developer-network/tags/*
Disallow: /tr-tr/developer-network/tags/*
Disallow: /en-us/developer-network/version/*
Disallow: /de-de/developer-network/version/*
Disallow: /it-it/developer-network/version/*
Disallow: /pt-br/developer-network/version/*
Disallow: /fr-fr/developer-network/version/*
Disallow: /tr-tr/developer-network/version/*

#updated NW 9-7-2023
Disallow: */user/register
Disallow: */user/password
Disallow: */user/login
Disallow: */user/logout

#updated NW 6-30-2023
Disallow: /en-us/search
Disallow: /it-it/search
Disallow: /fr-fr/search
Disallow: /de-de/search
Disallow: /tr-tr/search
Disallow: /zh-cn/search
Disallow: /pt-br/search

Disallow: /en-us/user
Disallow: /it-it/user
Disallow: /de-de/user
Disallow: /tr-tr/user
Disallow: /pt-br/user
Disallow: /zh-cn/user
Disallow: /fr-fr/user

Disallow: /en-us/taxonomy/*
Disallow: /de-de/taxonomy/*
Disallow: /tr-tr/taxonomy/*
Disallow: /fr-fr/taxonomy/*
Disallow: /it-it/taxonomy/*
Disallow: /pt-br/taxonomy/*
Disallow: /zh-cn/taxonomy/*

#updated NW 7-21-2023
Disallow: /onlinebooks/*