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The Web Robots Pages

Web Robots are programs that traverse the Web automatically. Some people call them Web Wanderers, Crawlers, or Spiders. These pages have further information about these Web Robots.

The Web Robots FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Web Robots, from Web users, Web authors, and Robot implementors

Robots Exclusion

Find out what you can do to direct robots that visit your Web site.

A List of Robots

The Robots Mailing List

A database of currently known robots, with descriptions and contact details.

An archived mailing list for discussion of technical aspects of designing, building, and operating Web Robots.

	Articles and Papers		Related Sites
	Background reading for people interested in Web Robots		Some references to other sites that concern Web Robots.