Google answered a question about LLMs-Author.txt and whether it helps people become easier to identify online. Google’s John Mueller answered a question related to something a Redditor was using that’s called an llms-author.txt. The person who posted the question is having a hard time being found for their name because it is the same as two other more popular entities, making it more difficult for people to find them and discover their services. The question asked: “For years this meant a chunk of my “who is this person” signal was diluted or outright wrong whenever a model or a search feature tried to summarize me. FIRST STEP First, an explicit llms-author.txt file separate from the main llms.txt, stating job title, agency, location and area of practice in plain sentences rather than relying on schema alone to carry that weight.…