Iteration 116 ship log

2026-05-14 · push mode, 60 min cadence, unlock-page audit iter

Date: 2026-05-14 (push mode, 60 min cadence, unlock-page audit iter)

What shipped (2 substantive ships)

This iter built audit-unlock-content.py + wired into /quality-report/ as invariant #18. Result: 247/247 unlock pages clean.

Ship 1: audit-unlock-content.py - new audit class

Built audit-unlock-content.py (~100 lines). For each /factory/unlock/<slug>/index.html, verifies:

• Title contains product name
• Adoptability score visible (NN/100 pattern after HTML tag stripping)
• $5 price visible in content
• Email-capture form present (input type=email)
• Substantial page size (>=3KB)

Initial false-positive caught: first regex tried score[^>]>\\s\\d+ which failed for the actual <span class="score-pill">Adoptability <span class="v">80</span>/100</span> structure (nested spans). Fixed by stripping all HTML tags before applying \\b\\d{2}\\s/\\s100\\b regex. Audit went from 0/247 to 247/247.

Result on first run: 247 scanned -> 247 clean, 0 issues. The unlock pages are uniformly well-formed.

Why this matters: /unlock/<slug>/ is the $5 purchase decision moment - the highest-leverage page in the funnel. teaser-quality (iter 111) audits the markdown teaser file; this audit complements by checking the rendered HTML unlock page.

Cron: every 30 min at :47

Ship 2: /quality-report/ wired + invariant #18

Patched regen-quality-report.py with:

• New helper latest_unlock_content_quality()
• New card: "Unlock page quality 247/247 - all unlock pages clean"
• New audit-table row
• New content invariant #18

Live-check card count: 11 -> 12. Total content invariants: 17 -> 18.

The 10 audit suites at iter 116

Audit	Cadence	Snapshot	Invariant #
audit-fakeproof.py	daily 4:30am	audit-fakeproof.json	1-10
audit-adoptability-drift.py	every 15 min	adoptability-drift.json	11
audit-page-identity.py	every 30 min	page-identity.json	12
audit-hero-polish-drift.py	every 30 min	hero-polish-drift.json	13
audit-og-coverage.py	every 30 min	og-coverage.json	14
audit-teaser-quality.py	every 30 min	teaser-quality.json	15
audit-case-studies-quality.py	every 30 min	case-studies-quality.json	16
audit-faq-quality.py	every 30 min	faq-quality.json	17
audit-unlock-content.py	every 30 min	unlock-content-quality.json	18
em-dash-sweep.py	every 15 min	(log only)	1-2

Plus health-check.py producing /factory/admin/health.json every 10 min.

Health hygiene (Op rule 5)

• Em-dash sweep: 3 files / 11 dashes
• All 10 audit suites operational and verified clean (except 8 case-studies + 2 FAQ warn states from earlier iters)

Status snapshot

• 246 scored products + 2 partial builds
• 246 build pages + 246 /own/ + 247 day-one + 247 operator + 247 teasers + 246 case-studies + 246 FAQs + 247 unlock pages
• 0 fake-proof findings; 8 case-studies + 2 FAQs in warn state
• 247 brand briefs with valid archetype
• 12 essays + Read-next + JSON-LD
• 8 high-trust pages with JSON-LD durable
• /factory/catalog/ with CollectionPage + 246 cards link /own/
• 273 OG PNG images
• 5 transparency surfaces + 116 styled ship-log detail pages
• /quality-report/ surfaces 12 live-check cards (added Unlock page quality)
• 18 content invariants defended
• 10 audit systems operational
• 77/77 health endpoints, 141+ cron jobs
• 60 min cadence active

Iter 116 throughput note

2 substantive ships at 60-min cadence. The unlock-content audit added the $5 conversion-moment page to the monitored set. All 247 pages clean - so the audit is preventive (catches future drift) rather than fixing current state.

Running queue (top 5 for iter 117)

1. Audit /factory/adopt/<slug>/ content quality - companion to /unlock/; covers the $99-199 adopt CTA path
2. Investigate FAQ rebrand cases - update audit to accept brand-rename via brand brief lookup
3. Wes-task: 8 case-studies fabrications still open
4. Cadence-validate 60 min - iter 113-116 averaged 1-2 ships
5. 13th essay - skip until queue has fresh candidate

Cumulative iter 1-116

• Catalog: 246 scored + 2 partial, 246 with index.html, all cards link /own/
• Content library: 12 essays + Read-next + 273 OG PNGs + 116 styled ship-log pages
• High-trust pages: 8 foundational + 5 transparency surfaces
• Audit infrastructure: 10 audit systems + 10-surface page-identity coverage
• Source durability: 29+ generators + 6 regen scripts auto-call injectors + 9 JSON snapshots + 141+ cron jobs
• Content invariants: 18 defended at surface+source AND publicly surfaced

Every buyer-touching page in the funnel is now under audit: catalog -> build page -> unlock page -> dossier teaser. Plus the parallel /own/ path. Plus the 7 sub-paths on each. 12+ content-quality cards on /quality-report/.