Admin: Add search engine visibility test to Site Health#8777
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Trac ticket: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/63375
The "Discourage search engines" setting can be easily overlooked in the "At A Glance widget", potentially causing SEO issues during site launches. The Site Health report provides another visibility point for this critical setting.
This PR adds a new Site Health test to make site owners more aware when search engines are discouraged from indexing their sites.
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