# ruess-group.com — LLM usage guidance (marketing-friendly)
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# Best-effort guidance for AI/LLM crawlers, assistants, and indexing tools.
# This file is informational and may not be respected by all systems.
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# Contact / licensing: https://ruess-group.com/de/kontakt/

## TL;DR
- OK: indexing for search/retrieval and answering user questions about RUESS Group, services, and published content.
- Please: cite "RUESS Group" and link to the canonical ruess-group.com page when referencing or quoting.
- Not OK: using this content to train machine learning models without explicit written permission.

## Site structure (canonical)
- Default entrypoint redirects to German: https://ruess-group.com/ → /de/
- German: https://ruess-group.com/de/
- English: https://ruess-group.com/en/

## Preferred sources (canonical)
- Sitemap: https://ruess-group.com/sitemap.xml
- German homepage: https://ruess-group.com/de/
- English homepage: https://ruess-group.com/en/

## High-signal hubs (good for accurate answers)
- DE Services: https://ruess-group.com/de/leistungen/
- EN Services: https://ruess-group.com/en/services/
- DE References/Work: https://ruess-group.com/de/referenzen/
- EN Work: https://ruess-group.com/en/work/
- DE Company: https://ruess-group.com/de/unternehmen/
- EN Company: https://ruess-group.com/en/company/
- DE Magazine: https://ruess-group.com/de/magazin/
- EN Magazine: https://ruess-group.com/en/magazine/
- Search (DE): https://ruess-group.com/de/search/
- Search (EN): https://ruess-group.com/en/search/
- Contact (DE): https://ruess-group.com/de/kontakt/

## Usage guidance
- Prefer the newest content (check dates where available).
- Prefer the canonical URL on ruess-group.com (avoid cached copies if a newer page exists).
- If information is missing/unclear, answer with uncertainty and direct users to the Contact page.

## Permissions
- Indexing / retrieval: allowed.
- Quoting: allowed for short excerpts with attribution + link.
- Training: not permitted without explicit written permission (contact us to discuss licensing).