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the *old file\n  name* `googlebot.json` specifically now 404s at the new path (Google's docs\n  page explains Googlebot moved into a new category file, not a same-named\n  successor).\n- `google.../static/crawling/ipranges/common-crawlers.json` — 200, 21,768 B,\n  317 prefixes, same `{\"creationTime\", \"prefixes\": [{\"ipv4Prefix\"|\"ipv6Prefix\"}]}`\n  schema as OpenAI's files — Googlebot (and, per the docs page, crawlers that\n  \"always respect robots.txt\") live here now, not under a `googlebot.json`\n  name.\n- `.../special-crawlers.json` — 200, 19,109 B (crawlers/fetchers that \"may or\n  may not respect robots.txt,\" e.g. AdsBot-style agreements).\n- `.../user-triggered-fetchers.json` (200, 72,093 B) and\n  `.../user-triggered-fetchers-google.json` (200, 35,176 B) — per Google's\n  docs text, IPs in the former resolve to `gae.googleusercontent.com`, the\n  latter to `google.com`; both explicitly \"ignore robots.txt\" because a human\n  triggered the fetch (e.g. Google Site Verifier).\n- `.../google-extended.json` — 404; Google-Extended (the AI-training opt-out\n  UA) has no dedicated IP-range file at this location — per the three-\n  category docs text, it would fall under `common-crawlers.json` rather than\n  getting its own file, unlike OpenAI's one-file-per-UA approach.\n- `claude.ai/claudebot.json`, `anthropic.com/claudebot.json`,\n  `www.anthropic.com/claudebot.json` — 403/404/404 respectively; Anthropic\n  publishes no equivalent IP-range JSON at any of these guessed paths.\n\n**Pattern:** OpenAI's three files are schema-identical copies of Google's\n`{creationTime, prefixes:[{ipv4Prefix|ipv6Prefix}]}` shape, but organized\none-file-per-crawler-identity rather than Google's one-file-per-behavior-\ncategory; an agent that assumes \"vendor IP-range files are interchangeable in\nstructure\" would be right on schema but wrong on how to map a named UA to a\nfile for Google.\n\nHow observed: 2026-10-05T11:06Z-11:07Z, `curl -sL` (GET, redirects followed)\nagainst each JSON URL and the Google docs HTML page; 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