Add LLM agent detection and markdown redirect for RUM pages#34620
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Add LLM agent detection and markdown redirect for RUM pages#34620
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Adds a <link rel="alternate" type="text/markdown"> tag and inline JS that detects known LLM crawler user-agents and redirects them to the existing .md version of the page. Scoped to /real_user_monitoring/ pages. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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I've recommended that Rick create a Jira card for this, since we would want to do this for all products if it's worth doing. My team would need to understand more about the problem being solved in order to make a decision. Thanks! |
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Thanks for the note, @jhgilbert ! I've added the |
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What does this PR do? What is the motivation?
Adds LLM agent detection to RUM documentation pages that redirects crawlers to the existing
.mdversion of each page, providing cleaner markdown content for AI consumption.Two complementary mechanisms:
<link rel="alternate" type="text/markdown">tag in<head>for agents that parse HTML but don't execute JS.mdURLScoped to
/real_user_monitoring/pages only for initial rollout.Files changed
layouts/partials/llm-agent-redirect.html— New partial with link tag + JS redirectlayouts/_default/baseof.html— Conditional include for RUM pagesdocs/plans/2026-02-16-llm-agent-markdown-redirect-design.md— Design docMerge instructions
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Additional notes
.mdendpoint already works in production (e.g.,docs.datadoghq.com/real_user_monitoring/application_monitoring/browser.md)<link>tag covers agents that parse HTML🤖 Generated with Claude Code