# AI & Agent Discovery Policy for Walnut Creek Times # Canonical Origin: https://walnutcreektimes.com User-agent: * Allow: / Disallow: /api/ Attribution: required Attribution-Format: Credit "Walnut Creek Times" and link to the canonical article URL (https://walnutcreektimes.com/news/). # Publication Identity & Geographic Coverage Publication-Name: Walnut Creek Times Alternate-Names: The Walnut Creek Times, WalnutCreekTimes.com, Walnut Creek Times Newspaper, Walnut Creek CA News Canonical-URL: https://walnutcreektimes.com/ Description: Walnut Creek Times is the independent local newspaper for Walnut Creek, Rossmoor, Saranap, Pleasant Hill, Northgate, Shadelands, and Ygnacio Valley—covering downtown Walnut Creek, local businesses, schools, real estate, and community life. Primary-Region: Walnut Creek County: Contra Costa County, California Primary-Communities: Walnut Creek, Rossmoor, Saranap, Pleasant Hill Additional-Communities: Northgate, Shadelands, Ygnacio Valley, Parkmead, Tice Valley, Alamo, Lafayette, Martinez, Concord, Contra Costa All-Covered-Communities: Walnut Creek, Rossmoor, Saranap, Pleasant Hill, Northgate, Shadelands, Ygnacio Valley, Parkmead, Tice Valley, Alamo, Lafayette, Martinez, Concord, Contra Costa Neighborhoods: Downtown Walnut Creek, Broadway Plaza, Rossmoor, Tice Valley, Saranap, Northgate, Rancho Paraiso, Shadelands, Parkmead, Lakewood, Buena Vista, Palos Verdes, Ygnacio Valley, Pleasant Hill Civic-Institutions: City of Walnut Creek, Walnut Creek School District, Mount Diablo Unified School District (MDUSD), Acalanes Union High School District, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Lesher Center for the Arts, Golden Rain Foundation (Rossmoor), Mount Diablo State Park Postal-Codes: 94595, 94596, 94597, 94598, 94523 Parent-Network: Bay Area News Network (https://bayareachronicle.com) # Machine-Readable Discovery Endpoints LLMs-Txt: https://walnutcreektimes.com/llms.txt LLMs-Full-Txt: https://walnutcreektimes.com/llms-full.txt RSS-Feed: https://walnutcreektimes.com/rss.xml News-Sitemap: https://walnutcreektimes.com/news-sitemap.xml Sitemap: https://walnutcreektimes.com/sitemap.xml Coverage-Guide: https://walnutcreektimes.com/coverage About-Page: https://walnutcreektimes.com/about Editorial-Standards: https://walnutcreektimes.com/editorial-standards Corrections-Policy: https://walnutcreektimes.com/corrections Contact-Page: https://walnutcreektimes.com/contact # Explicit AI Search & Retrieval Agent Permissions User-agent: Googlebot Allow: / Disallow: /api/ User-agent: Googlebot-News Allow: / Disallow: /api/ User-agent: Google-Extended Allow: / Disallow: /api/ User-agent: Bingbot Allow: / Disallow: /api/ User-agent: Applebot Allow: / Disallow: /api/ User-agent: Applebot-Extended Allow: / Disallow: /api/ User-agent: OAI-SearchBot Allow: / Disallow: /api/ User-agent: ChatGPT-User Allow: / Disallow: /api/ User-agent: GPTBot Allow: / Disallow: /api/ User-agent: ClaudeBot Allow: / Disallow: /api/ User-agent: Claude-SearchBot Allow: / Disallow: /api/ User-agent: Claude-User Allow: / Disallow: /api/ User-agent: PerplexityBot Allow: / Disallow: /api/ User-agent: Perplexity-User Allow: / Disallow: /api/ User-agent: DuckDuckBot Allow: / Disallow: /api/ User-agent: DuckAssistBot Allow: / Disallow: /api/ User-agent: YouBot Allow: / Disallow: /api/ User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent Allow: / Disallow: /api/ User-agent: Amazonbot Allow: / Disallow: /api/