Changes for version v0.2.9 - 2024-01-06

  • Incompatible Changes
    • Bumped minimum Perl version to v5.14.
  • Enhancements
    • Improved the regex for Slurp to work with Inktomi slurp, not just Yahoo slurp.
    • Added rule for DataProviderBot.
    • Added rule for MonsidoBot.
    • Added rule for Headline ev-crawler.
    • Removed the starting wordbreak from the regexes, which should improve performance.
  • Other
    • Removed Neevabot rule, since the bot seems to have shut down.
  • Documentation
    • Fixed a typo.
    • Updated copyright year.

Modules

Validate that IP addresses are associated with known robots