Legal Commentary

Coolest Robots.txt File Ever

By Professor University of Miami School of Law

Here is the robots.txt file from the last.fm site:

User-Agent: *
Disallow: /music?
Disallow: /widgets/radio?
Disallow: /show_ads.php

Disallow: /affiliate/
Disallow: /affiliate_redirect.php
Disallow: /affiliate_sendto.php
Disallow: /affiliatelink.php
Disallow: /campaignlink.php
Disallow: /delivery.php

Disallow: /music/+noredirect/

Disallow: /harming/humans
Disallow: /ignoring/human/orders
Disallow: /harm/to/self

Allow: /

via PanGloss, Do robots need laws? : a summer post:)

(If you need the joke explained to you, you are not a geek.) You can also click through to the original post for 'Masilow's Hierarchy of Robot Needs' and some serious stuff about robots too.

Full post as published by Discourse.net on August 11, 2010 (boomark / email).