Opened on 02/18/2016 at 12:54:54 PM

Closed on 02/18/2016 at 02:23:34 PM

Last modified on 02/22/2016 at 02:51:07 PM

#3667 closed change (fixed)

Block AhrefsBot from Issue Tracker

Reported by: matze Assignee: matze
Priority: P2 Milestone:
Module: Infrastructure Keywords:
Cc: trev Blocked By:
Blocking: Platform: Unknown / Cross platform
Ready: yes Confidential: no
Tester: Unknown Verified working: no
Review URL(s):

https://codereview.adblockplus.org/29336585
https://codereview.adblockplus.org/29336809

Description

Setup a robots.txt file for https://issues.adblockplus.org/, requesting AhrefsBot to stop crawling the sites. The high load it causes, especially when accessing the timeline, is not ratified by any actual purpose for our project.

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comment:1 Changed on 02/18/2016 at 01:09:57 PM by matze

  • Review URL(s) modified (diff)
  • Status changed from new to reviewing

comment:2 Changed on 02/18/2016 at 02:23:34 PM by matze

  • Resolution set to fixed
  • Status changed from reviewing to closed

comment:3 Changed on 02/18/2016 at 05:12:02 PM by trev

  • Cc trev added; palant removed

Generally blocking the bots from accessing the timeline sounds like a better course of action.

comment:4 Changed on 02/22/2016 at 12:53:26 PM by matze

  • Review URL(s) modified (diff)

comment:5 Changed on 02/22/2016 at 02:51:07 PM by matze

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