diff --git a/public/.gitkeep b/public/.gitkeep
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/public/.gitkeep
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+# This file ensures the public directory is tracked by git
diff --git a/public/robots.txt b/public/robots.txt
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+# https://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html
+User-agent: *
+Disallow: