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Re:GitHub Says ‘No Thanks’ to Bots — Even if They’re Nice by jgeralnik on Sunday December 30, 2012 @04:45AM (#4985255)
Not connected to github, but look at https://github.com/robots.txt, specifically the first 2 lines.
Re:GitHub Says ‘No Thanks’ to Bots — Even if They’re Nice by tomjen3 on Sunday December 30, 2012 @05:17AM (#4985314)
So yes, but only if you change your bot name.