Add robots.txt with absolute Sitemap URL#161
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jekyll-sitemap's default generated robots.txt uses a relative Sitemap
path ("/sitemap.xml"), which is invalid per spec - the directive
requires an absolute URL. A root-level robots.txt overrides the
gem's generated one.
Fixes #160
Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Pa11y Accessibility Report✅ All pages passed — 0 warning(s) (WCAG2AA) Homepage✅ No issues found. Event✅ No issues found. Project✅ No issues found. Person✅ No issues found. Organization✅ No issues found. Venue✅ No issues found. Resource✅ No issues found. Tag✅ No issues found. Category✅ No issues found. |
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Summary
robots.txtas invalid: theSitemap:directive was a relative path (/sitemap.xml), which violates the spec requiring an absolute URL.robots.txtexisted in this repo — it's auto-generated by thejekyll-sitemapgem with a relative Sitemap URL. Adding a root-levelrobots.txtoverrides that default with the correct absolute URL.Fixes #160
Test plan
https://civictech.ca/robots.txtserves the new content (Sitemap: https://civictech.ca/sitemap.xml)🤖 Generated with Claude Code