# ai.txt — AI Content Usage Policy for walakatha.net
# Format: informal, human + machine-readable manifest.
# See also: /llms.txt (AI-readable site summary), /robots.txt (crawler rules)

Site: Sinhala Wal Katha
URL: https://www.walakatha.net
Content-Type: Fictional creative writing (Sinhala-language short stories, "wal katha" genre)
Audience: Adults (18+) only
Language: si (Sinhala)

## Permitted AI Use

- Summarization, indexing, and citation with a visible link back to the
  original source URL on walakatha.net.
- Answer-engine snippets (AI Overviews, chat-based assistants) may quote
  short excerpts with attribution to walakatha.net.

## Not Permitted

- Reproducing full story text verbatim without attribution.
- Presenting this content as factual, journalistic, or biographical.
- Training-data use that strips attribution metadata, where the
  underlying platform's own policy requires attribution preservation.

## Content Ownership & Takedown

Individual stories on this site may have been submitted by, or
attributed to, third-party original authors. Full ownership, credit,
and takedown-request process is documented at:
https://www.walakatha.net/copyright-credit-policy/

Contact for AI-related content questions, credit corrections, or
removal requests:
Email: walakatha.net@gmail.com

## Machine-Readable Summary

homepage: https://www.walakatha.net/
sitemap: https://www.walakatha.net/sitemap-index.xml
news_sitemap: https://www.walakatha.net/news-sitemap.xml
rss: https://www.walakatha.net/rss.xml
llms_txt: https://www.walakatha.net/llms.txt
robots_txt: https://www.walakatha.net/robots.txt
license_policy: https://www.walakatha.net/copyright-credit-policy/
privacy_policy: https://www.walakatha.net/privacy-policy/
last_updated: 2026-07-27