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Prevent Crawlers On Your Data Service

published 260 days, 7 hours, 34 minutes ago posted by KodefuGuruKodefuGuru 260 days, 23 hours, 21 minutes ago
Tuesday, June 30, 2009 12:50:56 PM GMT Monday, June 29, 2009 9:04:40 PM GMT

At ConvergeSC 2009, an attendee asked me to describe how to prevent crawlers from trolling your ADO.NET Data Service. I explained as best as I could, but I felt like a blog post might make it more clear. To a bot, your data service looks like any other site on the web. Sure, it’s reading either Atom, POX, JSON, or some other bizarre format you’ve concocted, but it’s still data coming down through http and discoverable via links. There are ways to prevent a bot from crawling, but information available on...

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