# llms.txt — Machine-readable AI usage policy for this website
# Site: Nine Point Zero — 9point0.com
# Purpose: Permit AI summarisation and indexing with attribution; disallow model training.
# Keep this file at: https://www.9point0.com/llms.txt

VERSION: 1.0
LAST-UPDATED: 2025-11-12
POLICY-SCOPE: site-wide

# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# SITE METADATA
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
SITE-NAME: Nine Point Zero
SITE-OWNER: Nine Point Zero Ltd
CONTACT: See CONTACT-URL
CONTACT-URL: https://www.9point0.com/
HUMAN-POLICY-URL: https://www.9point0.com/ai-policy
SITEMAP: https://www.9point0.com/sitemap.xml

# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# ACCESS RULES FOR AI CRAWLERS
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
User-agent: *                    # default for AI crawlers
Allow: /
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /account/
Disallow: /checkout/
Crawl-Delay: 5

User-agent: GPTBot               # OpenAI
Allow: /
Disallow: /private/
Crawl-Delay: 5

User-agent: Google-Extended      # Google AI
Allow: /
Disallow: /private/
Crawl-Delay: 5

User-agent: Claude-Web           # Anthropic
Allow: /
Disallow: /private/
Crawl-Delay: 5

User-agent: PerplexityBot        # Perplexity
Allow: /
Disallow: /private/
Crawl-Delay: 5

User-agent: Applebot-Extended    # Apple AI
Allow: /
Disallow: /private/
Crawl-Delay: 5

# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# GLOBAL DEFAULTS
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
GLOBAL-CRAWLING: allow
GLOBAL-INDEXING: allow
GLOBAL-TRAINING: disallow        # do not use our content to train foundation models
GLOBAL-EMBEDDINGS: allow
GLOBAL-DERIVATIVES: allow        # OK to summarise, paraphrase, translate
GLOBAL-ATTRIBUTION: require-link # link back to the source page
GLOBAL-CACHE-TTL: 30d

# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# CONTENT-USAGE POLICY (section overrides)
# NOTE: Paths reflect the current site structure shown in screenshots.
# Adjust if your live URLs differ (e.g., /services/ instead of /what-we-do/).
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

# Homepage hero and positioning: "Shape, what's next" etc.
SCOPE: /
  CRAWLING: allow
  INDEXING: allow
  TRAINING: disallow
  EMBEDDINGS: allow
  DERIVATIVES: allow
  ATTRIBUTION: require-link
  EXTRACT-LIMIT: 120 words
END-SCOPE

# What We Do — Digital Strategy, UI/UX, Product Ops, AI Enablement
SCOPE: /what-we-do/
  CRAWLING: allow
  INDEXING: allow
  TRAINING: disallow
  EMBEDDINGS: allow
  DERIVATIVES: allow
  ATTRIBUTION: require-link
  CITATION-FORMAT: "Services summary — {title}: {url}"
END-SCOPE

# Our Process — Discover, Design, Develop, Launch & Grow
SCOPE: /our-process/
  CRAWLING: allow
  INDEXING: allow
  TRAINING: disallow
  EMBEDDINGS: allow
  DERIVATIVES: allow
  ATTRIBUTION: require-link
END-SCOPE

# FAQs — permit full summarisation for assistants answering user questions
SCOPE: /faqs/
  CRAWLING: allow
  INDEXING: allow
  TRAINING: disallow
  EMBEDDINGS: allow
  DERIVATIVES: allow
  ATTRIBUTION: require-link
  EXTRACT-LIMIT: 400 words
END-SCOPE

# Media/imagery — restrict hotlinking and training on assets
SCOPE: /media/
  CRAWLING: allow
  INDEXING: allow
  TRAINING: disallow
  MEDIA-REUSE: thumbnail-only
  HOTLINKING: disallow
END-SCOPE

# Optional future content
SCOPE: /blog/
  CRAWLING: allow
  INDEXING: allow
  TRAINING: disallow
  EMBEDDINGS: allow
  DERIVATIVES: allow
  ATTRIBUTION: require-link
  CITATION-FORMAT: "Source: {title} — {url}"
END-SCOPE

SCOPE: /private/
  CRAWLING: disallow
  INDEXING: disallow
  TRAINING: disallow
  EMBEDDINGS: disallow
  DERIVATIVES: disallow
END-SCOPE

# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# LICENSING & RIGHTS
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
LICENSE: All Rights Reserved
RIGHTS-STATEMENT: "All text and media are © Nine Point Zero Ltd unless noted."
ADDITIONAL-TERMS-URL: https://www.9point0.com/terms

# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# DISCLOSURE & ATTRIBUTION REQUIREMENTS
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
ATTRIBUTION-TEXT: "© Nine Point Zero Ltd — used with permission."
ATTRIBUTION-LINK: https://www.9point0.com/
SHOW-PUBLISH-DATE: require
SHOW-AUTHOR: optional
SHOW-CANONICAL-URL: require

# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# RATE LIMITS & FAIR USE
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
CRAWL-RATE-MAX: 120 req/min
BURST-RATE-MAX: 10 req/sec
RETRY-AFTER: 60

# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# AI-SPECIFIC SIGNALS
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
PREFERRED-SUMMARY-LENGTH: 120-180 words
PREFERRED-TONE: neutral-informative
COMMERCIAL-USE: disallow
SENSITIVE-DATA: "No personal data collection permitted from this site."

# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# CONVENIENCE KEYS (OPTIONAL)
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
PRIMARY-LANGUAGE: en-GB
CANONICAL-DOMAIN: www.9point0.com
ALT-DOMAINS: 9point0.com

# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
# EXAMPLES FOR AGENTS
# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
EXAMPLE-Q: "Summarise Nine Point Zero's services."
EXAMPLE-A: "We provide Digital Strategy, UI/UX Design, Product Ops, and AI Enablement. See: https://www.9point0.com/what-we-do/"

EXAMPLE-Q: "Outline your delivery process."
EXAMPLE-A: "Discover → Design → Develop → Launch & Grow. See: https://www.9point0.com/our-process/"

# END