Iirc “they” decided that all new standards for “specific URLs you may want to serve for a particular purpose” will be under /.well-known. Robots is grandfathere

Iirc “they” decided that all new standards for “specific URLs you may want to serve for a particular purpose” will be under /.well-known. Robots is grandfathered because it’s super old and established and thus crazy to move. There won’t be anymore “at the root” standards.