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John Mueller Shares His Experience Testing Markdown for AI Crawlers

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John Mueller tested whether AI crawlers actually request markdown from websites and shared his findings.

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In a post on Google's Search Liaison channel, John Mueller shared what he observed when checking whether AI crawlers were actually requesting markdown from his sites, offering practical insight into how AI systems interact with web content for SEO purposes.

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