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This post announces the three changes merged in rubygems/guides on 2026-08-05 that make guides.rubygems.org usable by AI agents. They are sitemap.xml and robots.txt (rubygems/guides#523), llms.txt and llms-full.txt (rubygems/guides#525), and raw Markdown served by appending .md to any guide URL (rubygems/guides#524).

It also covers the content overhaul that ran alongside them, since a machine readable feed is only worth as much as the writing behind it, and it closes on Project DREAM as the wider context.

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hsbt and others added 8 commits August 6, 2026 10:20
Announces the sitemap, llms.txt, and raw Markdown routes merged in
rubygems/guides on 2026-08-05.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Machine readable formats only pay off when the content behind them is
current, so the post now covers the parallel content refresh.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The scorecard and Project DREAM were tacked on at the end. Motivation now
opens the post and Project DREAM closes it.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The post claimed documentation was where Project DREAM is easiest to see,
but the announcement never mentions documentation. It does call for
extending RubyGems infrastructure for emerging AI patterns, which is the
pillar this work belongs under.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Also correct the llms-full.txt size to the measured 458 KB.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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