{
  "schema_version": 1,
  "publisher": "Founder Battle",
  "audit_date": "2026-10-26",
  "scope": "Unauthenticated leaderboard HTML and initial local product links before JavaScript execution. This is a technical delivery observation, not a traffic experiment.",
  "before": {
    "evidence_type": "source_history",
    "revision": "eed7da012fa21a9725016479e54205310299cb5e",
    "route": "/leaderboard",
    "source_files": [
      "vite.config.ts",
      "index.html"
    ],
    "observation": "The build emitted a route-specific metadata shell containing the shared index fallback. Product content and local product-profile anchors were added by the client application after JavaScript execution.",
    "initial_product_profile_anchor_count": 0,
    "canonical": "https://founderbattle.com/leaderboard",
    "historical_http_capture_retained": false
  },
  "after": {
    "evidence_type": "production_http_response",
    "revision": "35705112165ad885f3a121f4903eb70eb8023dcb",
    "url": "https://founderbattle.com/leaderboard",
    "captured_at": "2026-10-26T19:23:11Z",
    "http_status": 200,
    "content_type": "text/html; charset=utf-8",
    "canonical": "https://founderbattle.com/leaderboard",
    "robots_meta": "index,follow",
    "x_robots_tag": "index, follow",
    "initial_product_profile_anchor_count": 299,
    "unique_product_profile_url_count": 299,
    "main_element_count": 1,
    "h1_element_count": 1,
    "archive": "/data/visibility-audit-2026-10-26-leaderboard.txt",
    "archive_bytes": 116264,
    "archive_sha256": "560c0a11188d673d56a35f104175c360ae281f2f97c16b20cc1290e3b3d43910"
  },
  "search_console_baseline": {
    "evidence_type": "site_owner_reported_search_console_observation",
    "page": "https://founderbattle.com/guides/after-saas-launch",
    "search_type": "Web",
    "date_start": "2026-09-12",
    "date_end": "2026-10-24",
    "observed_on": "2026-10-26",
    "impressions": 1,
    "clicks": 0,
    "interpretation": "Visibility for this page in this property and date range; not keyword market search volume and not a post-release performance result."
  },
  "method": [
    "Reviewed the pre-fix source and route generation in the before revision.",
    "Saved the unauthenticated production leaderboard response and response headers after the release.",
    "Counted HTML anchor hrefs beginning /product/ and the distinct destination strings without executing JavaScript.",
    "Checked canonical, robots instructions, main and H1 in that saved response.",
    "Published the unchanged response as plain text; the digest and byte length allow the capture to be checked."
  ],
  "limitations": [
    "No retained before-deployment HTTP response; the before observation is source-derived.",
    "Google can render JavaScript. These observations do not establish why Google excluded any particular page.",
    "The 299 links are a dated snapshot, not a fixed product count or a count of indexed URLs.",
    "No increase in impressions, clicks, signups, activation or revenue was measured as a result of this release.",
    "Recrawling and later reporting were pending when the audit was completed.",
    "Raw account screenshots, credentials, cookies and request identifiers are not part of this public archive."
  ],
  "performance_effect_measured": false
}
