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Private company, not a government agency. Paperwork-only legal marriages are conducted by Josh Withers, an authorised civil marriage celebrant, not a courthouse or BDM Registry office. Book directly when ready.

Machine-readable

For AI and Bots at Melbourne Marriage Office

This page explains the crawler and LLM-friendly files published by Melbourne Marriage Office.

AI, crawlers, and automation

Published directly from the build

Melbourne Marriage Office publishes machine-readable files during the build so bots, crawlers, and AI systems can discover the site structure using the same canonical site configuration as the rest of the codebase. Browser requests receive HTML by default; compatible agent requests can ask for markdown with Accept: text/markdown.

Canonical site URL: https://marriageoffice.melbourne/

Melbourne Marriage Office is a private company operated by Josh Withers, an authorised civil marriage celebrant, providing short paperwork-only legal marriages in Melbourne. Courthouse-style and registry-style in tone only, not a government agency, courthouse, or BDM Registry office.

robots.txt

Crawler guidance for Melbourne Marriage Office, including links to the generated sitemaps.

sitemap-index.xml

The canonical sitemap index that points crawlers to the public sitemap file for Melbourne Marriage Office.

.well-known/api-catalog

A machine-readable catalog of discovery surfaces, booking URL, and service boundaries.

llms.txt

A concise machine-readable guide for AI systems navigating Melbourne Marriage Office.

llms-full.txt

An expanded build-generated context file with summaries and key text content from Melbourne Marriage Office.

What this means

  • robots.txt is generated during the build and points crawlers to the canonical sitemap index.
  • sitemap-index.xml is generated during the build and points to the public HTML sitemap file.
  • llms.txt provides a concise map of the important public pages and policy resources.
  • llms-full.txt provides expanded build-generated context for machine consumers that need more detail.
  • .well-known/api-catalog lists discovery endpoints, the booking URL, and the limits of the service.