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+User-agent: *
+Disallow: /admin/
+Disallow: /help/
+Disallow: /images/
+Disallow: /js/
+Disallow: /quickedits/
+Disallow: /site_icons/
+Disallow: /src/
+Disallow: /templates/
+Disallow: /themes/
+Disallow: /WEB-INF/
+Disallow: /xsl/
+Disallow: /search/
+Disallow: /coauthors/
+Disallow: /pubsbyorg/
+Disallow: /fedsearch/
+Disallow: /comments.jsp
+
+# VIVO additions
+Disallow: /visualizationfm/
+Disallow: /visualization/
+Disallow: /vis/
+Disallow: /visualizationAjax/
+Disallow: /visualizationData/
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