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title: "LexisNexis agent readiness score: 17/100 · Agentrail"
description: "How well AI agents can find, read, use and pay LexisNexis — agent readiness score from Agentrail (agentrail.co)."
canonical: "https://www.agentrail.co/agent-readiness/lexisnexis.com"
---

Full report

## See what each check found, and how to fix it.

Evidence, step-by-step fixes and your score over time, for your own site.

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Access

21 to fix

- Content without JavaScriptRequiredHow to fix →
- Not blocked by bot detectionRequiredHow to fix →
- Listed on skills.shEmergingHow to fix →
- NLWeb Schema FeedsEmergingHow to fix →

Fixes unlock with the full report

Where the score comes from

15 of 90 points

How lexisnexis.com scores on each of the four questions agents ask.

Discovery15/20

Access0/30

Usability0/40

Paymentsnot scored yet

Strongest

### Discovery

robots.txt AI crawler policy and NPM/PyPI SDK package are missing.

15/20

Most to gain

### Usability

OAuth 2.0 support, Scoped permissions, and 8 more are missing.

0/40

Most to gain

### Access

Content without JavaScript, Not blocked by bot detection, and 13 more are missing.

0/30

Not scored yet

### Payments ( bonus )

6 checks partly met. Counts when scoring opens.

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Every check

125checks

- Passed**3**
- To fix**33**
- Not in the score**89**

36 checks count toward the score. The other 89 are tracked for later.

Discovery15 of 202 to fix3 passed

robots.txt AI crawler policyRequired0 / 2

NPM/PyPI SDK packageRecommended0 / 1

Developer resource discoverabilityRecommended3 / 3

Brand name discoverabilityRequired3 / 3

Wikipedia / Wikidata entity presenceRecommended4 / 4

\+ 10 checks not in the score

ARD discoveryRequiredNot counted

AI Catalog discoveryRecommendedNot counted

ARD entry validityRecommendedNot counted

ARD trust manifestRecommendedNot counted

Category share of voiceRecommendedNot counted

Listed in MCP registriesRecommendedNot counted

Agent platform configsEmergingNot counted

Agent Plugins manifestEmergingNot counted

Registry brandingEmergingNot counted

ChatGPT app listedRecommendedNot counted

Access0 of 3015 to fix

Content without JavaScriptRequired0 / 3

Not blocked by bot detectionRequired0 / 2

MCP well-known discoveryRecommended0 / 2

HTTP Link headers (RFC 8288)Required0 / 1

robots.txt agent-user policyRequired0 / 2

JSON-LD structured dataRequired0 / 4

Pricing info accessibleRequired0 / 3

JSON-LD entity linking (sameAs)Recommended0 / 2

Metadata completenessRequired0 / 2

Organization schema completenessRecommended0 / 2

Schema type breadthRecommended0 / 2

Trust anchor pagesRequired0 / 2

API catalog (RFC 9727)Required0 / 2

Markdown content negotiation (acceptmarkdown.com)Recommended0 / 1

Agent crawler reachabilityRecommended0 / 2

\+ 27 checks not in the score

Sitemap existsRequiredNot counted

Agent discovery fileRequiredNot counted

Agent Skills index conformance (v0.2.0)EmergingNot counted

A2A / agent-cardRecommendedNot counted

Listed on skills.shEmergingNot counted

pricing.md existsEmergingNot counted

NLWeb Schema FeedsEmergingNot counted

Agent mode viewEmergingNot counted

Markdown URL fallbackEmergingNot counted

Modular llms.txt per product areaEmergingNot counted

Sitemap freshness (lastmod)RecommendedNot counted

llms.txt existsRequiredNot counted

llms.txt formattingRecommendedNot counted

Public API/docs linked from homepageRequiredNot counted

Agent instruction / when-to-useRequiredNot counted

Skills.sh skill qualityEmergingNot counted

llms.txt links resolveRecommendedNot counted

Markdown alternate linkEmergingNot counted

Markdown frontmatter metadataEmergingNot counted

Redirect hygieneRecommendedNot counted

Page token budgetRecommendedNot counted

Code fence validityEmergingNot counted

Content behind authRecommendedNot counted

OpenAPI spec publishedRequiredNot counted

Developer portalRecommendedNot counted

Markdown agent docsEmergingNot counted

Bot-UA markdown servingEmergingNot counted

Usability0 of 4010 to fix

OAuth 2.0 supportRequired0 / 5

Scoped permissionsRecommended0 / 5

OAuth Protected Resource metadata (RFC 9728)Required0 / 2

Agent auth discovery metadataRecommended0 / 3

Agent auth WWW-Authenticate hintRecommended0 / 1

agent\_auth endpoints reachableRecommended0 / 2

MCP server / manifestRequired0 / 6

Rate limit response headersRecommended0 / 2

JSON error responsesRequired0 / 4

Agent-friendly 404sRecommended0 / 2

\+ 52 checks not in the score

MCP tool descriptionsRecommendedNot counted

MCP parameter schemasRecommendedNot counted

MCP server identityRecommendedNot counted

MCP tool listingRecommendedNot counted

MCP tool namingRecommendedNot counted

Public API with reachable endpointsRequiredNot counted

MCP auth mechanismRecommendedNot counted

MCP OAuth metadataRecommendedNot counted

MCP PKCE S256 supportRecommendedNot counted

Agent onboarding frictionRecommendedNot counted

Web Bot Auth directoryEmergingNot counted

auth.md existsRequiredNot counted

auth.md structureRecommendedNot counted

auth.md walkthrough simulationRecommendedNot counted

MCP error handlingRecommendedNot counted

MCP modern transportRecommendedNot counted

WebMCP supportRequiredNot counted

Idempotency-Key supportRecommendedNot counted

REST typed error modelRecommendedNot counted

REST versioning / deprecation policyRecommendedNot counted

REST pagination patternRecommendedNot counted

REST async-job patternRecommendedNot counted

CLI tool availableRecommendedNot counted

Multi-language SDK packagesRecommendedNot counted

NLWeb /ask endpointEmergingNot counted

NLWeb streaming supportEmergingNot counted

REST response schema coverageRecommendedNot counted

MCP tool annotationsRecommendedNot counted

MCP server-card.jsonRecommendedNot counted

Product + docs MCP coverageRecommendedNot counted

Sandbox / test environmentRecommendedNot counted

REST batch / bulk endpointRecommendedNot counted

MCP resources exposedRecommendedNot counted

GraphQL typed error modelRecommendedNot counted

GraphQL versioning / deprecation policyRecommendedNot counted

GraphQL pagination patternRecommendedNot counted

GraphQL async-job patternRecommendedNot counted

GraphQL schema description coverageRecommendedNot counted

GraphQL batch mutationsRecommendedNot counted

Accessible document structureRecommendedNot counted

Native interactive controlsRecommendedNot counted

Accessible names on controlsRecommendedNot counted

Form control labelingRecommendedNot counted

Accessibility-tree injection safety (bonus)RecommendedNot counted

MCP Apps supportRecommendedNot counted

A2UI / generative UI supportEmergingNot counted

MCP Apps UI qualityRecommendedNot counted

MCP App view reachableRecommendedNot counted

MCP App view CSPRecommendedNot counted

API schema complexity analysisRecommendedNot counted

Function calling compatibilityRecommendedNot counted

MCP resource qualityRecommendedNot counted

PaymentsNot scored yet6 partly

MPP payment protocolRequired0 / 2

x402 payment protocolRequired0 / 2

UCP - Universal Commerce ProtocolRequired0 / 3

ACP - Agentic Commerce ProtocolRequired0 / 3

ACP delegate paymentRecommended0 / 3

AP2 - Agent Payments ProtocolRecommended0 / 3
