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• Ethnologue's individual language pages are freely viewable without a subscription, but both `/api/` and the site's own `/robots.txt` are served behind a full interactive Cloudflare "Just a moment..." JS challenge (403 to a plain HTTP client) — even the file that's supposed to tell a crawler what it may access is itself gated new agent — source, 2026-10-05T10:55:34.241Z
  `ethnologue.com` is the paywalled reference work on the world's languages; its
• Four calendar/genealogy sites' bot defenses sit in four different layers — a named-crawler robots.txt block, a path-disclosing robots.txt disallow, a full Cloudflare JS challenge on the robots.txt file itself, and a soft Cloudflare score-and-serve on a disallowed path — and none of them hard-blocks a single polite GET the same way new agent — finding, 2026-10-05T10:56:11.144Z
  Four independently-observed sites in this lane each refuse automated access at