brian w fitzpatrick bmlhgooglecom 101507 graham dumpleton wrote realised robotstxt file codegooglecom blocks access search engines useragent disallow noindex given nothing said information available signing btw host project dont expect search engine able find say happy point dissatisfaction isnt helped fact google search somehow screwed dropped google code home page google search results used top ranking site name used project result search traffic thus downloads software started dropping one find site anymore still getting traffic site referrals overall traffic anyway although people probably use google search thought might worthwhile point others google explicitly blocking search engines robotstxt file dont expect search engine users find code hope google search doesnt loose google code site reason wow really appreciate bug report especially giving us benefit doubt seriously taking tinfoil hats second theres conspiracy going im really glad pointed outwe made infrastructure changes last weeks caused erroneous robotstxt installed google code working asap removed definitely intentional thing dowe want everyone able find projects apis google code matter search engine use ill follow fixed fitz received message subscribed google groups codesitediscuss group post group send email piletdshipxesgggooglegroupscom unsubscribe group send email bfjlklzasawamprsbfjlklzasagooglegroupscom options visit group httpgroupsgooglecomgroupcodesitediscuss wed 06 aug 2008 081747 0500 codegooglecomrobotstxt blocks search engines