# Agent-readiness monitoring and ownership

> Whether you actually watch that agents reach, read, and buy, by confirming agent user-agents in logs, segmenting AI-referred traffic, and giving readiness a named owner who re-checks it.

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- **Affects (funnel stage):** Discovery
- **Evidence:** hypothesis
- **Confidence:** Low
- **Impact:** 2/3
- **Status:** active
- **Last verified:** 2026-07-08

## Per-platform status

Undocumented platforms show "unknown" - honest unknowns, never invented.

| Platform | Status | Notes | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ChatGPT | unknown | Not documented by this platform. | - |
| Gemini / Google AI Mode | unknown | Not documented by this platform. | - |
| Perplexity | unknown | Not documented by this platform. | - |
| Copilot | unknown | Not documented by this platform. | - |
| Claude | unknown | Not documented by this platform. | - |

## Evidence and sources

- [Overview of OpenAI Crawlers](https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/bots) (2026-07-08)

## How to act on this

Grep access logs for the documented agent user-agents (confirming 200s), isolate AI-assistant referrers in analytics, and assign one named owner a recurring monthly re-check that re-runs the validators.

### Related checklist items
- [Confirm AI-agent user-agents actually appear in your server logs.](https://agentmint.net/tools/agentic-readiness-checklist/#a-monitoring-01) (Readiness)
- [Segment AI-referred traffic in analytics.](https://agentmint.net/tools/agentic-readiness-checklist/#a-monitoring-02) (Readiness)
- [Assign a named owner who re-checks agent-readiness monthly.](https://agentmint.net/tools/agentic-readiness-checklist/#a-monitoring-03) (Readiness)

### Handbook chapters
- [Serving Agent Traffic Without Breaking Your Origin](https://agentmint.net/handbook/serving-agent-traffic/)

### Related signals
- [Track AI-answer presence, not just referrals](https://agentmint.net/signals/answer-presence-tracking/)
- [Validation hygiene (use existing validators)](https://agentmint.net/signals/validation-hygiene/)