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Why maintain and document high uptime?
Frequent downtime during crawling signals unreliability and can temporarily reduce the crawl resources allocated to a website.
Further analysis
Use this entry as an audit checkpoint. The cited source establishes the context; the direct answer identifies what to check before choosing an action.
In SFT, this topic relates to Structure, Trust. Check whether the signal is visible on the page, connected to the rest of the website and supported by understandable evidence.
Related search terms include uptime, server reliability. Use them to describe the issue in a brief, audit or answer page.
Applying SFT
Structure turns a rule into readable architecture: headings, URLs, structured data, visible content and clear hierarchy.
Trust requires observable evidence: sources, consistency, citations, identifiable authors and verifiable claims.