#
# robots.txt
#
# This file is to prevent the crawling and indexing of certain parts
# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
#
# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html
# Prevent resource-heavy Drupal bootstraps by blocking non-SEO and query-based pages

# Contents for Drupal 11

User-agent: *
Crawl-delay: 10

# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /core/*.ttf
Allow: /core/*.woff
Allow: /core/*.woff2
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.ttf
Allow: /profiles/*.woff
Allow: /profiles/*.woff2
Allow: /themes/*.css$
Allow: /themes/*.css?
Allow: /themes/*.js$
Allow: /themes/*.js?
Allow: /themes/*.gif
Allow: /themes/*.jpg
Allow: /themes/*.jpeg
Allow: /themes/*.png
Allow: /themes/*.svg
Allow: /themes/*.ttf
Allow: /themes/*.woff
Allow: /themes/*.woff2
Allow: /modules/*.css$
Allow: /modules/*.css?
Allow: /modules/*.js$
Allow: /modules/*.js?
Allow: /modules/*.gif
Allow: /modules/*.jpg
Allow: /modules/*.jpeg
Allow: /modules/*.png
Allow: /modules/*.svg
Allow: /modules/*.ttf
Allow: /modules/*.woff
Allow: /modules/*.woff2

# Directories
Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
Disallow: /modules/
Disallow: /scripts/
Disallow: /themes/

# Files
Disallow: /README.md
Disallow: /web.config
Disallow: /INSTALL.txt
Disallow: /update.php
Disallow: /composer/Metapackage/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/ProjectMessage/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/Scaffold/README.md
Disallow: /composer/Plugin/VendorHardening/README.txt
Disallow: /composer/Template/README.txt
Disallow: /modules/README.txt
Disallow: /sites/README.txt
Disallow: /themes/README.txt

# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register
Disallow: /user/password
Disallow: /user/login
Disallow: /user/logout
Disallow: /media/oembed
Disallow: /*/media/oembed
Disallow: /jsonapi/
Disallow: /graphql/
Disallow: /api/rest

# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
Disallow: /index.php/user/password
Disallow: /index.php/user/register
Disallow: /index.php/user/login
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout
Disallow: /index.php/media/oembed
Disallow: /index.php/*/media/oembed
Disallow: /index.php/jsonapi/
Disallow: /index.php/graphql/
Disallow: /index.php/api/rest

# Prevent crawlers from indexing search results or query-based pages
Disallow: /brisbane/search-results
Disallow: /sydney/search-results
Disallow: /goldcoast/search-results
Disallow: /*?keywords=
Disallow: /*?q=

# Sitemaps
Sitemap: https://www.star.com.au/sitemap.xml

# These aren’t Drupal routes but are frequently hit by malicious or clueless bots — blocking them reduces 404 bootstraps.
Disallow: /feed
Disallow: /rss
Disallow: /rss.xml
Disallow: /atom.xml
Disallow: /phpmyadmin
Disallow: /wp-login.php
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Disallow: /sitemap-api.xml

# Prevent search engines from crawling endless URL variations or tracking params
Disallow: /*?utm_
Disallow: /*?fbclid=
Disallow: /*?_gl=
Disallow: /*?_gcl_aw=
Disallow: /*?_gcl_dc=
Disallow: /*?_gcl_au=
Disallow: /*?_gac=
Disallow: /*?gad_source=
Disallow: /*?gad_campaignid=
Disallow: /*?gbraid=

# Block all bots from custom REST APIs
Disallow: /api/rest/
Disallow: /*/api/rest/
Disallow: /sydney/api/rest/
Disallow: /brisbane/api/rest/
Disallow: /goldcoast/api/rest/
Disallow: /api/rest/*?*
Disallow: /sydney/api/rest/*?*
Disallow: /brisbane/api/rest/*?*
Disallow: /goldcoast/api/rest/*?*