What changed on 2 September: EN 301 549 adopts WCAG 2.2
EN 301 549 v4.1.1, the European accessibility standard, was published on 2 September 2026 and adopts WCAG 2.2. What is new, and what it does not yet mean.
Practical writing on how AI search actually works, sourced, and without promises we can't back up.
EN 301 549 v4.1.1, the European accessibility standard, was published on 2 September 2026 and adopts WCAG 2.2. What is new, and what it does not yet mean.
New Cloudflare defaults for AI bots take effect on 15 September 2026. What actually changes, who it applies to, and how to check your own site in two minutes.
What llms.txt contains, who verifiably reads it according to primary sources, and when it's worth publishing, without promises that can't be backed up.
A primary-source guide to AI crawlers: who trains, who indexes, who respects robots.txt, and where a robots.txt entry guarantees nothing at all.
Ranked by strength of evidence: from indexability as a necessary condition, through the one peer-reviewed experiment, to factors with no support at all.
JSON-LD and schema.org measured: a clear benefit for classic search, an inconsistent effect on AI assistants, and the end of FAQ rich results.
Which AI crawlers render JavaScript, which don't, and what that actually means for sites built on React, Vue, or any other SPA framework.