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jgeralnik on Dec 30, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: GitHub Says ‘No Thanks’ to Bots — Even if They’re ...

Not connected to github, but look at https://github.com/robots.txt, specifically the first 2 lines.

tomjen3 on Dec 30, 2012 [–]

So yes, but only if you change your bot name.

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