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# [Designing a test for the gap between a permission file and a server](https://citevio.hashnode.dev/designing-a-test-for-the-gap-between-a-permission-file-and-a-server?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

How we designed a crawler access test: sampling frame, Googlebot control, scoring rules and limits, for sites whose robots.txt allows AI crawlers.

Oct 1 · 6 min read · citevio.hashnode.dev  
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