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 middleware plugin for [Traefik](https://traefik.io/traefik/) to automatically add rules of [robots.txt](./robots.txt)
 file on-the-fly.
 
+- alternatively you can [manually configure Traefik](./docs/traefik-manual-setup.md) to centrally serve a static `robots.txt` 
 ## Contributing
 
 A note about contributing: updates should be added/made to `robots.json`. A GitHub action will then generate the updated `robots.txt`, `table-of-bot-metrics.md`, `.htaccess` and `nginx-block-ai-bots.conf`.
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