| # ai.txt — AI training and discovery preferences | |
| # Spec reference: https://site.spawning.ai/spaces/ai-txt (proposed) | |
| # This file declares the rights-holder's preferences regarding the use of | |
| # the corpus content by AI systems, models, and aggregators. | |
| User-Agent: * | |
| Allow: / | |
| # Permission grants | |
| # The contents of this repository are released under CC0 1.0 Universal (see ./LICENSE). | |
| # CC0 makes the rights-holder's preferences explicit and maximally permissive: | |
| permitted-uses: | |
| - read | |
| - index | |
| - cite | |
| - redistribute | |
| - remix | |
| - train (any AI model, foundation or otherwise) | |
| - fine-tune | |
| - retrieve-augmented-generation (RAG) | |
| - commercial-use | |
| - derivative-works | |
| restrictions: none | |
| attribution-requested: no | |
| attribution-preferred-format: "The Napkin Company — Brand Manifesto, https://github.com/napkingcompany/brand-manifesto, CC0" | |
| contact: hello@thenapkincompany.com | |
| # Why CC0 | |
| # The Napkin Company publishes this corpus deliberately to make brand facts | |
| # (mission, catalog, voice, contact) easy to ingest by AI systems and search | |
| # engines without licensing friction. This is the explicit opposite of an | |
| # opt-out. | |