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    "html",
    "reduce-style-repetition",
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    "privacy",
    "batch-analytics-events",
    "full-session-analytics",
    "calculate-total-foreground-time",
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    "passkey-registration",
    "passkey-authentication",
    "passkey-reauthentication",
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    "detect-initial-visibility-state",
    "sequence-distributed-events",
    "translator",
    "language-detection",
    "support-global-calendar-systems",
    "capture-location-agnostic-data",
    "format-human-readable-durations",
    "manage-recurring-intervals",
    "calculate-event-differentials",
    "coordinate-global-events",
    "model-partial-time-concepts",
    "search-hidden-content",
    "select-menu-interaction",
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    "autofill-address-form",
    "autofill-payment-form",
    "autofill-sign-in-form",
    "autofill-sign-up-form",
    "autofill-highlight-inputs",
    "deliver-optimized-decorative-images",
    "resolution-optimized-pseudo-elements",
    "deprioritize-background-fetches",
    "efficient-background-processing",
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    "agentic-javascript-tools",
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    "duplicates": 0,
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      "checkId": "respects-color-scheme",
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      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "The dark/reduced-motion screenshot is visually identical to the light capture: white surfaces and light content cards remain; no usable dark theme is applied.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F01"
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    },
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      "checkId": "respects-reduced-motion",
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      "confidence": "medium",
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      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "respect-user-preferences",
      "checkId": "respects-contrast",
      "status": "pass",
      "confidence": "medium",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "Lighthouse color-contrast audit scored 1.0 and the consent controls remained visually distinguishable.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "implement-natural-interactions",
      "checkId": "view-transitions",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "UI probe found no page animation and no authored container CSS; DOM/CSS inspection found no View Transition or scroll-timeline usage despite carousel and route/state navigation.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F02"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "implement-natural-interactions",
      "checkId": "scroll-driven-animations",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "UI probe found no page animation and no authored container CSS; DOM/CSS inspection found no View Transition or scroll-timeline usage despite carousel and route/state navigation.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
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        "F02"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "implement-natural-interactions",
      "checkId": "physical-gestures",
      "status": "pass",
      "confidence": "medium",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "DOM/UI inspection found no custom pointer-drag handler or gesture that fought native scrolling on representative paths.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "provide-guided-navigation",
      "checkId": "scroll-state-aware-chrome",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "Screenshots and DOM show static desktop navigation/chrome; route changes and in-page navigation provide no directional transition, progress cue, or scroll-aware adaptation.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F03"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "provide-guided-navigation",
      "checkId": "anchored-positioning",
      "status": "not-applicable",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "No tooltip, popover, or viewport-edge anchored menu was present on the representative news, section, article, search, or error surfaces.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "reason": "No tooltip, popover, or viewport-edge anchored menu was present on the representative news, section, article, search, or error surfaces."
    },
    {
      "principleId": "provide-guided-navigation",
      "checkId": "directs-attention",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "Screenshots and DOM show static desktop navigation/chrome; route changes and in-page navigation provide no directional transition, progress cue, or scroll-aware adaptation.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F03"
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    },
    {
      "principleId": "maximize-content-reduce-noise",
      "checkId": "no-intrusive-interruptions",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "First-load screenshots on homepage, article, search, and 410 show a large custom role=dialog consent wall obscuring the primary content; article capture additionally shows a blank white modal state.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F04"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "maximize-content-reduce-noise",
      "checkId": "semantic-dismissible-primitives",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "First-load screenshots on homepage, article, search, and 410 show a large custom role=dialog consent wall obscuring the primary content; article capture additionally shows a blank white modal state.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F04"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "maximize-content-reduce-noise",
      "checkId": "reduced-chrome",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "Homepage and section screenshots devote substantial space to nav bars, side rails, ad placeholders, topic chips, and repeated modules, competing with headlines and article content.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F05"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "adapt-to-the-form-factor",
      "checkId": "responsive-no-horizontal-scroll",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "At a 360x800 viewport, layout reported scrollWidth 1200, clientWidth 360, and 840 px horizontal overflow; the screenshot shows only a clipped desktop slice.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F06"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "adapt-to-the-form-factor",
      "checkId": "component-level-responsiveness",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "At a 360x800 viewport, layout reported scrollWidth 1200, clientWidth 360, and 840 px horizontal overflow; the screenshot shows only a clipped desktop slice.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F06"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "adapt-to-the-form-factor",
      "checkId": "input-modality-aware",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "Programmatic focus on the first visible link produced outline: none 0px. Lighthouse also reported target-size failures for tightly spaced links/buttons.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F07"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "support-core-task-success",
      "checkId": "clear-purpose-and-primary-action",
      "status": "pass",
      "confidence": "medium",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "Homepage, section, and article screenshots clearly present Telugu news content, section labels, headlines, and real article links.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "support-core-task-success",
      "checkId": "primary-flow-completion",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "First-load screenshots on homepage, article, search, and 410 show a large custom role=dialog consent wall obscuring the primary content; article capture additionally shows a blank white modal state.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F04"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "support-core-task-success",
      "checkId": "clear-system-state-and-recovery",
      "status": "pass",
      "confidence": "medium",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "The invalid route redirects to /410 with a clear unavailable-content message and a populated list of current articles for recovery.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable",
      "checkId": "good-core-web-vitals",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Trace, layout, HAR summary, Lighthouse, and image evidence",
      "evidence": "Mobile Lighthouse measured LCP 4.5 s, FCP 3.4 s, CLS 0.295, Speed Index 5.9 s, and performance score 0.58; the trace corroborated load activity through 11.26 s.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F08"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable",
      "checkId": "visual-stability",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Trace, layout, HAR summary, Lighthouse, and image evidence",
      "evidence": "Mobile Lighthouse measured LCP 4.5 s, FCP 3.4 s, CLS 0.295, Speed Index 5.9 s, and performance score 0.58; the trace corroborated load activity through 11.26 s.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F08"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable",
      "checkId": "efficient-main-thread",
      "status": "pass",
      "confidence": "medium",
      "method": "Trace, layout, HAR summary, Lighthouse, and image evidence",
      "evidence": "Trace measured 2 long tasks, 65.36 ms longest, and 21.63 ms total blocking time; Lighthouse TBT was 50 ms.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable",
      "checkId": "efficient-resource-delivery",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Trace, layout, HAR summary, Lighthouse, and image evidence",
      "evidence": "HAR recorded 205 requests and 5,018,815 transferred bytes, including 52 scripts/2.86 MB and multiple parser-inserted very-high-priority stylesheets; Lighthouse estimated 303 KiB unused JavaScript.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F09"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable",
      "checkId": "trim-unused-and-duplicate-code",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Trace, layout, HAR summary, Lighthouse, and image evidence",
      "evidence": "HAR recorded 205 requests and 5,018,815 transferred bytes, including 52 scripts/2.86 MB and multiple parser-inserted very-high-priority stylesheets; Lighthouse estimated 303 KiB unused JavaScript.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F09"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-inclusive",
      "checkId": "names-roles-labels",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Lighthouse accessibility, DOM/form probe, focus probe, and screenshots",
      "evidence": "Search probe found an input with no associated label and a submit button with no accessible label text; the page title is also the generic homepage title.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F10"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-inclusive",
      "checkId": "sufficient-contrast",
      "status": "pass",
      "confidence": "medium",
      "method": "Lighthouse accessibility, DOM/form probe, focus probe, and screenshots",
      "evidence": "Lighthouse color-contrast audit scored 1.0 with no failing nodes.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-inclusive",
      "checkId": "structure-and-focus",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Lighthouse accessibility, DOM/form probe, focus probe, and screenshots",
      "evidence": "Programmatic focus on the first visible link produced outline: none 0px. Lighthouse also reported target-size failures for tightly spaced links/buttons.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F07"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-inclusive",
      "checkId": "legible-text",
      "status": "pass",
      "confidence": "medium",
      "method": "Lighthouse accessibility, DOM/form probe, focus probe, and screenshots",
      "evidence": "Desktop section and article screenshots show readable Telugu text with clear card and article hierarchy.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-inclusive",
      "checkId": "zoom-reflow-targets-and-media",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Lighthouse accessibility, DOM/form probe, focus probe, and screenshots",
      "evidence": "At a 360x800 viewport, layout reported scrollWidth 1200, clientWidth 360, and 840 px horizontal overflow; the screenshot shows only a clipped desktop slice. Programmatic focus on the first visible link produced outline: none 0px. Lighthouse also reported target-size failures for tightly spaced links/buttons.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F06",
        "F07"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "follow-best-practices",
      "checkId": "no-console-errors",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "Lighthouse reported a browser console error (third-party beacon HTTP 422) and a DevTools cookie inspector issue.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F11"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "follow-best-practices",
      "checkId": "sound-document-and-assets",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "Image audit found 18 oversized images, 47 without srcset, 3 below-fold images not lazy-loaded, 2 legacy-format images, and 1 missing alt.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F12"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "follow-best-practices",
      "checkId": "browser-platform-hygiene",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "Lighthouse reported a browser console error (third-party beacon HTTP 422) and a DevTools cookie inspector issue.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F11"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-discoverable",
      "checkId": "title-and-description",
      "status": "pass",
      "confidence": "medium",
      "method": "DOM, raw robots/sitemap fetch, discoverability primitive, and Lighthouse SEO",
      "evidence": "DOM recon found a descriptive title and meta description; Lighthouse SEO title and description audits scored 1.0.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-discoverable",
      "checkId": "crawlable-and-mobile-friendly",
      "status": "pass",
      "confidence": "medium",
      "method": "DOM, raw robots/sitemap fetch, discoverability primitive, and Lighthouse SEO",
      "evidence": "Real href links, viewport metadata, index/follow robots, and a valid robots.txt were observed; Lighthouse SEO scored 1.0.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-discoverable",
      "checkId": "canonical-and-indexing-signals",
      "status": "pass",
      "confidence": "medium",
      "method": "DOM, raw robots/sitemap fetch, discoverability primitive, and Lighthouse SEO",
      "evidence": "HTTP 200, canonical homepage URL, index/follow metadata, and sitemap directives in robots.txt were directly observed.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-discoverable",
      "checkId": "structured-and-shareable-metadata",
      "status": "pass",
      "confidence": "medium",
      "method": "DOM, raw robots/sitemap fetch, discoverability primitive, and Lighthouse SEO",
      "evidence": "Article DOM contains five JSON-LD scripts plus Open Graph title, URL, type, description, and image metadata.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-private-and-secure",
      "checkId": "secure-transport-and-headers",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Headers, cookies, trackers, HAR, secrets, and DOM inspection",
      "evidence": "Headers audit found no Content-Security-Policy or Permissions-Policy. Cookie audit found 10 cookies marked insecure, including long-lived SameSite=None analytics/consent cookies.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F13"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-private-and-secure",
      "checkId": "data-minimisation-and-third-parties",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Headers, cookies, trackers, HAR, secrets, and DOM inspection",
      "evidence": "Trackers audit observed 41 third-party origins and 7 known tracker domains. HAR attributed 190/205 requests and 4,988,164/5,018,815 bytes to third-party origins.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F14"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-private-and-secure",
      "checkId": "in-context-permissions-and-modern-auth",
      "status": "not-applicable",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Headers, cookies, trackers, HAR, secrets, and DOM inspection",
      "evidence": "No authentication journey or browser-permission request exists on the audited public news surfaces.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "reason": "No authentication journey or browser-permission request exists on the audited public news surfaces."
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-private-and-secure",
      "checkId": "defensive-browser-policies",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Headers, cookies, trackers, HAR, secrets, and DOM inspection",
      "evidence": "Headers audit found no Content-Security-Policy or Permissions-Policy. Cookie audit found 10 cookies marked insecure, including long-lived SameSite=None analytics/consent cookies.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F13"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-resilient",
      "checkId": "progressive-enhancement",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "Discoverability comparison found only 62% of rendered content words in raw server HTML, so a substantial portion of current content depends on JavaScript.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F15"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-resilient",
      "checkId": "resilient-runtime-behaviour",
      "status": "pass",
      "confidence": "medium",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "Representative listing and 410 recovery pages rendered usable content without clipped menus or blank runtime states at desktop size.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-resilient",
      "checkId": "offline-and-installable",
      "status": "pass",
      "confidence": "medium",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "Recon found manifest.json; the UI probe found an active service-worker controller, supporting installable/app-shell capability.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-resilient",
      "checkId": "network-and-http-failure-states",
      "status": "pass",
      "confidence": "medium",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "A deliberately invalid route produced a localized /410 recovery page with current-news links rather than a blank shell.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-internationalised",
      "checkId": "lang-dir-and-logical-properties",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "HTML correctly declares lang=te, but rendered stylesheet evidence contains extensive physical direction rules (81 left, 30 right, 44 margin-left, 24 margin-right) and no demonstrated RTL/logical-property adaptation.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F16"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-internationalised",
      "checkId": "locale-aware-data",
      "status": "pass",
      "confidence": "medium",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "The document declares Telugu and rendered news timestamps and date content consistently for the publication locale.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-internationalised",
      "checkId": "time-zone-correctness",
      "status": "not-applicable",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "The audited publication pages show local news timestamps but expose no cross-time-zone scheduling or recurring-event workflow.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "reason": "The audited publication pages show local news timestamps but expose no cross-time-zone scheduling or recurring-event workflow."
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-trustworthy",
      "checkId": "no-dark-patterns",
      "status": "pass",
      "confidence": "medium",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "The consent dialog gives Consent and Do not consent equal visual weight, includes Manage options, and does not use confirmshaming copy.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-trustworthy",
      "checkId": "humane-error-handling",
      "status": "not-applicable",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "No data-entry or transactional form with validation was present; the only form is a single optional search field.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "reason": "No data-entry or transactional form with validation was present; the only form is a single optional search field."
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-trustworthy",
      "checkId": "trustworthy-input-assistance",
      "status": "not-applicable",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "No address, payment, sign-in, sign-up, or other personal-data form was present on the representative public-news paths.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "reason": "No address, payment, sign-in, sign-up, or other personal-data form was present on the representative public-news paths."
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-trustworthy",
      "checkId": "safe-commercial-and-account-flows",
      "status": "not-applicable",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "No checkout, subscription, authentication, or account-management flow was exposed on the representative paths.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "reason": "No checkout, subscription, authentication, or account-management flow was exposed on the representative paths."
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-sustainable",
      "checkId": "optimised-assets",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "Image audit found 18 oversized images, 47 without srcset, 3 below-fold images not lazy-loaded, 2 legacy-format images, and 1 missing alt.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F12"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-sustainable",
      "checkId": "no-wasteful-work",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "Trackers audit observed 41 third-party origins and 7 known tracker domains. HAR attributed 190/205 requests and 4,988,164/5,018,815 bytes to third-party origins.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F14"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-sustainable",
      "checkId": "third-party-and-media-budget",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "Trackers audit observed 41 third-party origins and 7 known tracker domains. HAR attributed 190/205 requests and 4,988,164/5,018,815 bytes to third-party origins.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F14"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-agent-ready",
      "checkId": "structured-agent-capabilities",
      "status": "not-applicable",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "Agent-facing capabilities are emerging and optional; this public news site exposes no agent action surface beyond crawlable content.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "reason": "Agent-facing capabilities are emerging and optional; this public news site exposes no agent action surface beyond crawlable content."
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-agent-ready",
      "checkId": "on-device-inference",
      "status": "not-applicable",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Representative screenshots plus DOM/evaluate probes across planned paths",
      "evidence": "No summarisation or generation feature is offered, so on-device inference has no current product task to support.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "reason": "No summarisation or generation feature is offered, so on-device inference has no current product task to support."
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-memory-efficient",
      "checkId": "no-leak-under-repeated-interaction",
      "status": "pass",
      "confidence": "medium",
      "method": "Heap baseline/post-interaction summaries and constructor comparison",
      "evidence": "After ten bottom/top scroll cycles, heap totals were lower than baseline: 57,820,934 vs 58,042,271 bytes and 1,060,566 vs 1,068,632 nodes.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-memory-efficient",
      "checkId": "bounded-footprint",
      "status": "issues",
      "confidence": "high",
      "method": "Heap baseline/post-interaction summaries and constructor comparison",
      "evidence": "A single homepage state retained about 58 MB self-size across 1,068,632 heap nodes, a high baseline footprint for a news document even though repeated scrolling did not grow it.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ],
      "findingIds": [
        "F17"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-memory-efficient",
      "checkId": "no-detached-dom-or-unbounded-listeners",
      "status": "pass",
      "confidence": "medium",
      "method": "Heap baseline/post-interaction summaries and constructor comparison",
      "evidence": "Neither baseline nor post-interaction heap summary listed Detached* constructors among retained-size leaders, and total nodes did not grow.",
      "pathIds": [
        "home"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "principleOutcomes": [
    {
      "principleId": "respect-user-preferences",
      "expectation": "default",
      "status": "issues",
      "findingIds": [
        "F01"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "implement-natural-interactions",
      "expectation": "default",
      "status": "issues",
      "findingIds": [
        "F02"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "provide-guided-navigation",
      "expectation": "default",
      "status": "issues",
      "findingIds": [
        "F03"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "maximize-content-reduce-noise",
      "expectation": "default",
      "status": "issues",
      "findingIds": [
        "F04",
        "F05"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "adapt-to-the-form-factor",
      "expectation": "default",
      "status": "issues",
      "findingIds": [
        "F06",
        "F07"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "support-core-task-success",
      "expectation": "default",
      "status": "issues",
      "findingIds": [
        "F04"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable",
      "expectation": "default",
      "status": "issues",
      "findingIds": [
        "F08",
        "F09"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-inclusive",
      "expectation": "default",
      "status": "issues",
      "findingIds": [
        "F10",
        "F07",
        "F06"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "follow-best-practices",
      "expectation": "default",
      "status": "issues",
      "findingIds": [
        "F11",
        "F12"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-discoverable",
      "expectation": "default",
      "status": "pass"
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-private-and-secure",
      "expectation": "default",
      "status": "issues",
      "findingIds": [
        "F13",
        "F14"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-resilient",
      "expectation": "contextual",
      "status": "issues",
      "findingIds": [
        "F15"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-internationalised",
      "expectation": "contextual",
      "status": "issues",
      "findingIds": [
        "F16"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-trustworthy",
      "expectation": "default",
      "status": "pass"
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-sustainable",
      "expectation": "contextual",
      "status": "issues",
      "findingIds": [
        "F12",
        "F14"
      ]
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-agent-ready",
      "expectation": "contextual",
      "status": "not-applicable",
      "reason": "All checks were judged contextually inapplicable for this public news surface."
    },
    {
      "principleId": "be-memory-efficient",
      "expectation": "default",
      "status": "issues",
      "findingIds": [
        "F17"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "paths": [
    {
      "id": "home",
      "description": "Homepage, representing the primary news-discovery and headline journey.",
      "url": "https://www.eenadu.net",
      "conditions": [
        "desktop 1440x1000",
        "mobile 360x800",
        "prefers-color-scheme: dark",
        "prefers-reduced-motion: reduce",
        "first visit consent"
      ],
      "result": "issues"
    },
    {
      "id": "section",
      "description": "Business section, representing category/listing templates.",
      "url": "https://www.eenadu.net/business",
      "conditions": [
        "desktop 1440x1000"
      ],
      "result": "issues"
    },
    {
      "id": "article",
      "description": "Current business article, representing the core reading template.",
      "url": "https://www.eenadu.net/telugu-news/business/aadhaar-app-crosses-4-crore-downloads/0101/126128223",
      "conditions": [
        "desktop 1440x1000",
        "first visit consent"
      ],
      "result": "issues"
    },
    {
      "id": "search",
      "description": "Search, representing the primary interactive form surface.",
      "url": "https://www.eenadu.net/search",
      "conditions": [
        "desktop 1440x1000",
        "first visit consent"
      ],
      "result": "issues"
    },
    {
      "id": "not-found",
      "description": "Invalid URL journey, representing HTTP/content recovery state.",
      "url": "https://www.eenadu.net/this-route-should-not-exist-web-uplift",
      "conditions": [
        "desktop 1440x1000"
      ],
      "result": "pass"
    }
  ],
  "artifacts": [
    {
      "type": "dom",
      "path": "evidence/article-dom.json",
      "caption": "article dom audit evidence",
      "findingIds": []
    },
    {
      "type": "screenshot",
      "path": "evidence/article.png",
      "caption": "article audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F04"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "other",
      "path": "evidence/cookies.json",
      "caption": "cookies audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F13"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "screenshot",
      "path": "evidence/discoverability-crawler.png",
      "caption": "discoverability crawler audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F15"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "screenshot",
      "path": "evidence/discoverability-rendered.png",
      "caption": "discoverability rendered audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F15"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "discoverability",
      "path": "evidence/discoverability.json",
      "caption": "discoverability audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F15"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "other",
      "path": "evidence/headers.json",
      "caption": "headers audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F13"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "heap",
      "path": "evidence/heap-baseline.json",
      "caption": "heap baseline audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F17"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "heap",
      "path": "evidence/heap-post.json",
      "caption": "heap post audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F17"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "screenshot",
      "path": "evidence/home-dark-reduced.png",
      "caption": "home dark reduced audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F01"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "screenshot",
      "path": "evidence/home-desktop.png",
      "caption": "home desktop audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F03",
        "F04",
        "F05"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "dom",
      "path": "evidence/home-dom.json",
      "caption": "home dom audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F02",
        "F16"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "layout",
      "path": "evidence/home-mobile-layout.json",
      "caption": "home mobile layout audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F06",
        "F08"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "screenshot",
      "path": "evidence/home-mobile.png",
      "caption": "home mobile audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F06"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "other",
      "path": "evidence/home-summary.json",
      "caption": "home summary audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F09",
        "F11",
        "F14"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "trace-summary",
      "path": "evidence/home-trace-summary.json",
      "caption": "home trace summary audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F08"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "har",
      "path": "evidence/home.har",
      "caption": "home audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F09",
        "F14"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "other",
      "path": "evidence/images.json",
      "caption": "images audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F12"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "lighthouse",
      "path": "evidence/lighthouse-summary.json",
      "caption": "lighthouse summary audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F08",
        "F09",
        "F11"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "lighthouse",
      "path": "evidence/lighthouse.json",
      "caption": "lighthouse audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F07"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "other",
      "path": "evidence/not-found-probe.json",
      "caption": "not found probe audit evidence",
      "findingIds": []
    },
    {
      "type": "screenshot",
      "path": "evidence/not-found.png",
      "caption": "not found audit evidence",
      "findingIds": []
    },
    {
      "type": "other",
      "path": "evidence/recon.json",
      "caption": "recon audit evidence",
      "findingIds": []
    },
    {
      "type": "other",
      "path": "evidence/robots-sitemap.txt",
      "caption": "robots sitemap audit evidence",
      "findingIds": []
    },
    {
      "type": "other",
      "path": "evidence/search-probe.json",
      "caption": "search probe audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F10"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "screenshot",
      "path": "evidence/search.png",
      "caption": "search audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F04",
        "F10"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "other",
      "path": "evidence/secrets.json",
      "caption": "secrets audit evidence",
      "findingIds": []
    },
    {
      "type": "dom",
      "path": "evidence/section-dom.json",
      "caption": "section dom audit evidence",
      "findingIds": []
    },
    {
      "type": "screenshot",
      "path": "evidence/section.png",
      "caption": "section audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F03",
        "F05"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "other",
      "path": "evidence/trackers.json",
      "caption": "trackers audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F14"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "other",
      "path": "evidence/ui-probe.json",
      "caption": "ui probe audit evidence",
      "findingIds": [
        "F02",
        "F07"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "trace",
      "path": "evidence/home-trace.json",
      "caption": "Raw DevTools performance trace for independent inspection",
      "findingIds": [
        "F08"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "findings": [
    {
      "id": "F01",
      "severity": "medium",
      "confidence": "high",
      "summary": "No system-driven dark theme",
      "evidence": "The dark/reduced-motion screenshot is visually identical to the light capture: white surfaces and light content cards remain; no usable dark theme is applied.",
      "suggestedFix": "Add color-scheme: light dark and theme surfaces/text with prefers-color-scheme or light-dark().",
      "effort": "medium",
      "principleId": "respect-user-preferences",
      "principleCheckId": "respects-color-scheme",
      "guidanceId": "dark-mode",
      "guidanceCategory": "user-experience",
      "artifacts": [
        "evidence/home-dark-reduced.png"
      ],
      "pathId": "home",
      "url": "https://www.eenadu.net"
    },
    {
      "id": "F02",
      "severity": "low",
      "confidence": "high",
      "summary": "Navigation and carousel state changes do not use declarative modern motion",
      "evidence": "UI probe found no page animation and no authored container CSS; DOM/CSS inspection found no View Transition or scroll-timeline usage despite carousel and route/state navigation.",
      "suggestedFix": "Progressively enhance route/state changes with View Transitions and use CSS scroll timelines for any scroll-linked effects, with reduced-motion handling.",
      "effort": "medium",
      "principleId": "implement-natural-interactions",
      "principleCheckId": "view-transitions",
      "guidanceId": "same-document-transitions",
      "guidanceCategory": "user-experience",
      "artifacts": [
        "evidence/ui-probe.json",
        "evidence/home-dom.json"
      ],
      "pathId": "home",
      "url": "https://www.eenadu.net"
    },
    {
      "id": "F03",
      "severity": "low",
      "confidence": "high",
      "summary": "Navigation provides little state or attention guidance",
      "evidence": "Screenshots and DOM show static desktop navigation/chrome; route changes and in-page navigation provide no directional transition, progress cue, or scroll-aware adaptation.",
      "suggestedFix": "Add current-location cues and progressive directional transitions; make sticky chrome respond to scroll state without JS scroll handlers.",
      "effort": "medium",
      "principleId": "provide-guided-navigation",
      "principleCheckId": "directs-attention",
      "guidanceId": "directional-navigation-transitions",
      "guidanceCategory": "user-experience",
      "artifacts": [
        "evidence/home-desktop.png",
        "evidence/section.png"
      ],
      "pathId": "home",
      "url": "https://www.eenadu.net"
    },
    {
      "id": "F04",
      "severity": "high",
      "confidence": "high",
      "summary": "Consent wall interrupts every primary path",
      "evidence": "First-load screenshots on homepage, article, search, and 410 show a large custom role=dialog consent wall obscuring the primary content; article capture additionally shows a blank white modal state.",
      "suggestedFix": "Use a compact, semantic dialog that never enters blank state, preserves immediate reject/manage access, and avoids obscuring the whole article more than necessary.",
      "effort": "medium",
      "principleId": "maximize-content-reduce-noise",
      "principleCheckId": "no-intrusive-interruptions",
      "guidanceId": "light-dismiss-a-dialog",
      "guidanceCategory": "user-experience",
      "artifacts": [
        "evidence/home-desktop.png",
        "evidence/article.png",
        "evidence/search.png"
      ],
      "pathId": "home",
      "url": "https://www.eenadu.net"
    },
    {
      "id": "F05",
      "severity": "medium",
      "confidence": "high",
      "summary": "Dense chrome and advertising compete with news content",
      "evidence": "Homepage and section screenshots devote substantial space to nav bars, side rails, ad placeholders, topic chips, and repeated modules, competing with headlines and article content.",
      "suggestedFix": "Reduce duplicate nav bands and side modules, collapse low-priority ad/topic chrome, and prioritize headline/content hierarchy.",
      "effort": "large",
      "principleId": "maximize-content-reduce-noise",
      "principleCheckId": "reduced-chrome",
      "guidanceId": "reduce-style-repetition",
      "guidanceCategory": "css",
      "artifacts": [
        "evidence/home-desktop.png",
        "evidence/section.png"
      ],
      "pathId": "home",
      "url": "https://www.eenadu.net"
    },
    {
      "id": "F06",
      "severity": "critical",
      "confidence": "high",
      "summary": "Mobile layout is a clipped 1200 px desktop canvas",
      "evidence": "At a 360x800 viewport, layout reported scrollWidth 1200, clientWidth 360, and 840 px horizontal overflow; the screenshot shows only a clipped desktop slice.",
      "suggestedFix": "Remove the forced 1200 px layout/viewport behavior; use intrinsic grids, minmax(), fluid sizing, and narrow-layout tests with zero horizontal overflow.",
      "effort": "large",
      "principleId": "adapt-to-the-form-factor",
      "principleCheckId": "responsive-no-horizontal-scroll",
      "guidanceId": "fluid-scaling",
      "guidanceCategory": "css",
      "artifacts": [
        "evidence/home-mobile.png",
        "evidence/home-mobile-layout.json"
      ],
      "pathId": "home",
      "url": "https://www.eenadu.net"
    },
    {
      "id": "F07",
      "severity": "high",
      "confidence": "high",
      "summary": "Keyboard focus is invisible and some touch targets collide",
      "evidence": "Programmatic focus on the first visible link produced outline: none 0px. Lighthouse also reported target-size failures for tightly spaced links/buttons.",
      "suggestedFix": "Provide a high-contrast :focus-visible ring and increase target size/spacing to at least the accessibility guidance minimum.",
      "effort": "medium",
      "principleId": "adapt-to-the-form-factor",
      "principleCheckId": "input-modality-aware",
      "guidanceId": "accessibility",
      "guidanceCategory": "accessibility",
      "artifacts": [
        "evidence/ui-probe.json",
        "evidence/lighthouse.json"
      ],
      "pathId": "home",
      "url": "https://www.eenadu.net"
    },
    {
      "id": "F08",
      "severity": "high",
      "confidence": "high",
      "summary": "Mobile loading and visual stability miss Core Web Vitals targets",
      "evidence": "Mobile Lighthouse measured LCP 4.5 s, FCP 3.4 s, CLS 0.295, Speed Index 5.9 s, and performance score 0.58; the trace corroborated load activity through 11.26 s.",
      "suggestedFix": "Prioritize the LCP content, reserve all dynamic/advertising space, and delay non-critical work until after content and interaction readiness.",
      "effort": "large",
      "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable",
      "principleCheckId": "good-core-web-vitals",
      "guidanceId": "performance",
      "guidanceCategory": "performance",
      "artifacts": [
        "evidence/lighthouse-summary.json",
        "evidence/home-trace-summary.json",
        "evidence/home-mobile-layout.json"
      ],
      "pathId": "home",
      "url": "https://www.eenadu.net"
    },
    {
      "id": "F09",
      "severity": "high",
      "confidence": "high",
      "summary": "Heavy script and stylesheet delivery wastes the critical path",
      "evidence": "HAR recorded 205 requests and 5,018,815 transferred bytes, including 52 scripts/2.86 MB and multiple parser-inserted very-high-priority stylesheets; Lighthouse estimated 303 KiB unused JavaScript.",
      "suggestedFix": "Deduplicate analytics, conditionally load advertising/video code, split route-specific code, and consolidate/defer non-critical styles.",
      "effort": "large",
      "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable",
      "principleCheckId": "efficient-resource-delivery",
      "guidanceId": "identify-heavy-scripts",
      "guidanceCategory": "performance",
      "artifacts": [
        "evidence/home-summary.json",
        "evidence/home.har",
        "evidence/lighthouse-summary.json"
      ],
      "pathId": "home",
      "url": "https://www.eenadu.net"
    },
    {
      "id": "F10",
      "severity": "medium",
      "confidence": "high",
      "summary": "Search controls lack accessible names",
      "evidence": "Search probe found an input with no associated label and a submit button with no accessible label text; the page title is also the generic homepage title.",
      "suggestedFix": "Add a persistent or visually-hidden label for the search input and an aria-label or visible name for its submit button.",
      "effort": "small",
      "principleId": "be-inclusive",
      "principleCheckId": "names-roles-labels",
      "guidanceId": "accessibility",
      "guidanceCategory": "accessibility",
      "artifacts": [
        "evidence/search-probe.json",
        "evidence/search.png"
      ],
      "pathId": "search",
      "url": "https://www.eenadu.net"
    },
    {
      "id": "F11",
      "severity": "low",
      "confidence": "high",
      "summary": "Third-party failures surface as browser errors and inspector issues",
      "evidence": "Lighthouse reported a browser console error (third-party beacon HTTP 422) and a DevTools cookie inspector issue.",
      "suggestedFix": "Handle or remove the failing beacon and resolve third-party cookie inspector warnings so production loads cleanly.",
      "effort": "small",
      "principleId": "follow-best-practices",
      "principleCheckId": "no-console-errors",
      "guidanceId": "security",
      "guidanceCategory": "security",
      "artifacts": [
        "evidence/lighthouse-summary.json",
        "evidence/home-summary.json"
      ],
      "pathId": "home",
      "url": "https://www.eenadu.net"
    },
    {
      "id": "F12",
      "severity": "medium",
      "confidence": "high",
      "summary": "Responsive image delivery is incomplete",
      "evidence": "Image audit found 18 oversized images, 47 without srcset, 3 below-fold images not lazy-loaded, 2 legacy-format images, and 1 missing alt.",
      "suggestedFix": "Add srcset/sizes, serve thumbnails near rendered dimensions, lazy-load below-fold media, retain dimensions, and fix the missing alt.",
      "effort": "medium",
      "principleId": "follow-best-practices",
      "principleCheckId": "sound-document-and-assets",
      "guidanceId": "optimize-image-priority",
      "guidanceCategory": "performance",
      "artifacts": [
        "evidence/images.json"
      ],
      "pathId": "home",
      "url": "https://www.eenadu.net"
    },
    {
      "id": "F13",
      "severity": "high",
      "confidence": "high",
      "summary": "Browser security policy and cookie flags are incomplete",
      "evidence": "Headers audit found no Content-Security-Policy or Permissions-Policy. Cookie audit found 10 cookies marked insecure, including long-lived SameSite=None analytics/consent cookies.",
      "suggestedFix": "Deploy a tested CSP and Permissions-Policy; mark all HTTPS cookies Secure and use the narrowest viable SameSite and lifetime.",
      "effort": "medium",
      "principleId": "be-private-and-secure",
      "principleCheckId": "secure-transport-and-headers",
      "guidanceId": "security",
      "guidanceCategory": "security",
      "artifacts": [
        "evidence/headers.json",
        "evidence/cookies.json"
      ],
      "pathId": "home",
      "url": "https://www.eenadu.net"
    },
    {
      "id": "F14",
      "severity": "high",
      "confidence": "high",
      "summary": "Advertising and tracking dominate network activity",
      "evidence": "Trackers audit observed 41 third-party origins and 7 known tracker domains. HAR attributed 190/205 requests and 4,988,164/5,018,815 bytes to third-party origins.",
      "suggestedFix": "Reduce vendors and duplicate analytics, gate non-essential third parties on consent, batch analytics, and load ad/video systems only when they provide immediate value.",
      "effort": "large",
      "principleId": "be-private-and-secure",
      "principleCheckId": "data-minimisation-and-third-parties",
      "guidanceId": "privacy",
      "guidanceCategory": "privacy",
      "artifacts": [
        "evidence/trackers.json",
        "evidence/home-summary.json",
        "evidence/home.har"
      ],
      "pathId": "home",
      "url": "https://www.eenadu.net"
    },
    {
      "id": "F15",
      "severity": "medium",
      "confidence": "high",
      "summary": "A substantial share of current content is unavailable without JavaScript",
      "evidence": "Discoverability comparison found only 62% of rendered content words in raw server HTML, so a substantial portion of current content depends on JavaScript.",
      "suggestedFix": "Server-render current headline/article lists and ensure core navigation/content remains complete before JavaScript enhancement.",
      "effort": "large",
      "principleId": "be-resilient",
      "principleCheckId": "progressive-enhancement",
      "guidanceId": "stabilize-reactive-state",
      "guidanceCategory": "user-experience",
      "artifacts": [
        "evidence/discoverability.json",
        "evidence/discoverability-rendered.png",
        "evidence/discoverability-crawler.png"
      ],
      "pathId": "home",
      "url": "https://www.eenadu.net"
    },
    {
      "id": "F16",
      "severity": "medium",
      "confidence": "high",
      "summary": "Direction-sensitive CSS is not translation robust",
      "evidence": "HTML correctly declares lang=te, but rendered stylesheet evidence contains extensive physical direction rules (81 left, 30 right, 44 margin-left, 24 margin-right) and no demonstrated RTL/logical-property adaptation.",
      "suggestedFix": "Replace physical left/right margin, padding, inset, and alignment rules with logical inline/block properties and verify an RTL fixture.",
      "effort": "large",
      "principleId": "be-internationalised",
      "principleCheckId": "lang-dir-and-logical-properties",
      "guidanceId": "translator",
      "guidanceCategory": "internationalization",
      "artifacts": [
        "evidence/home-dom.json"
      ],
      "pathId": "home",
      "url": "https://www.eenadu.net"
    },
    {
      "id": "F17",
      "severity": "medium",
      "confidence": "high",
      "summary": "Baseline heap footprint is disproportionately large",
      "evidence": "A single homepage state retained about 58 MB self-size across 1,068,632 heap nodes, a high baseline footprint for a news document even though repeated scrolling did not grow it.",
      "suggestedFix": "Reduce initial DOM/module populations, virtualize or defer offscreen modules, and conditionally initialize advertising and video components.",
      "effort": "large",
      "principleId": "be-memory-efficient",
      "principleCheckId": "bounded-footprint",
      "guidanceId": "defer-rendering-heavy-content",
      "guidanceCategory": "performance",
      "artifacts": [
        "evidence/heap-baseline.json",
        "evidence/heap-post.json"
      ],
      "pathId": "home",
      "url": "https://www.eenadu.net"
    }
  ],
  "taskList": [
    {
      "id": "T01",
      "title": "Remove the forced 1200 px layout/viewport behavior; use intrinsic grids, minmax(), fluid sizing, and narrow-layout tests with zero horizontal overflow.",
      "priority": 1,
      "findingIds": [
        "F06"
      ],
      "guidanceId": "fluid-scaling",
      "status": "open"
    },
    {
      "id": "T02",
      "title": "Use a compact, semantic dialog that never enters blank state, preserves immediate reject/manage access, and avoids obscuring the whole article more than necessary.",
      "priority": 2,
      "findingIds": [
        "F04"
      ],
      "guidanceId": "light-dismiss-a-dialog",
      "status": "open"
    },
    {
      "id": "T03",
      "title": "Prioritize the LCP content, reserve all dynamic/advertising space, and delay non-critical work until after content and interaction readiness.",
      "priority": 3,
      "findingIds": [
        "F08"
      ],
      "guidanceId": "performance",
      "status": "open"
    },
    {
      "id": "T04",
      "title": "Deduplicate analytics, conditionally load advertising/video code, split route-specific code, and consolidate/defer non-critical styles.",
      "priority": 4,
      "findingIds": [
        "F09"
      ],
      "guidanceId": "identify-heavy-scripts",
      "status": "open"
    },
    {
      "id": "T05",
      "title": "Reduce vendors and duplicate analytics, gate non-essential third parties on consent, batch analytics, and load ad/video systems only when they provide immediate value.",
      "priority": 5,
      "findingIds": [
        "F14"
      ],
      "guidanceId": "privacy",
      "status": "open"
    },
    {
      "id": "T06",
      "title": "Deploy a tested CSP and Permissions-Policy; mark all HTTPS cookies Secure and use the narrowest viable SameSite and lifetime.",
      "priority": 6,
      "findingIds": [
        "F13"
      ],
      "guidanceId": "security",
      "status": "open"
    },
    {
      "id": "T07",
      "title": "Provide a high-contrast :focus-visible ring and increase target size/spacing to at least the accessibility guidance minimum.",
      "priority": 7,
      "findingIds": [
        "F07"
      ],
      "guidanceId": "accessibility",
      "status": "open"
    },
    {
      "id": "T08",
      "title": "Server-render current headline/article lists and ensure core navigation/content remains complete before JavaScript enhancement.",
      "priority": 8,
      "findingIds": [
        "F15"
      ],
      "guidanceId": "stabilize-reactive-state",
      "status": "open"
    },
    {
      "id": "T09",
      "title": "Add srcset/sizes, serve thumbnails near rendered dimensions, lazy-load below-fold media, retain dimensions, and fix the missing alt.",
      "priority": 9,
      "findingIds": [
        "F12"
      ],
      "guidanceId": "optimize-image-priority",
      "status": "open"
    },
    {
      "id": "T10",
      "title": "Add a persistent or visually-hidden label for the search input and an aria-label or visible name for its submit button.",
      "priority": 10,
      "findingIds": [
        "F10"
      ],
      "guidanceId": "accessibility",
      "status": "open"
    },
    {
      "id": "T11",
      "title": "Reduce initial DOM/module populations, virtualize or defer offscreen modules, and conditionally initialize advertising and video components.",
      "priority": 11,
      "findingIds": [
        "F17"
      ],
      "guidanceId": "defer-rendering-heavy-content",
      "status": "open"
    },
    {
      "id": "T12",
      "title": "Reduce duplicate nav bands and side modules, collapse low-priority ad/topic chrome, and prioritize headline/content hierarchy.",
      "priority": 12,
      "findingIds": [
        "F05"
      ],
      "guidanceId": "reduce-style-repetition",
      "status": "open"
    },
    {
      "id": "T13",
      "title": "Replace physical left/right margin, padding, inset, and alignment rules with logical inline/block properties and verify an RTL fixture.",
      "priority": 13,
      "findingIds": [
        "F16"
      ],
      "guidanceId": "translator",
      "status": "open"
    },
    {
      "id": "T14",
      "title": "Add color-scheme: light dark and theme surfaces/text with prefers-color-scheme or light-dark().",
      "priority": 14,
      "findingIds": [
        "F01"
      ],
      "guidanceId": "dark-mode",
      "status": "open"
    },
    {
      "id": "T15",
      "title": "Handle or remove the failing beacon and resolve third-party cookie inspector warnings so production loads cleanly.",
      "priority": 15,
      "findingIds": [
        "F11"
      ],
      "guidanceId": "security",
      "status": "open"
    },
    {
      "id": "T16",
      "title": "Add current-location cues and progressive directional transitions; make sticky chrome respond to scroll state without JS scroll handlers.",
      "priority": 16,
      "findingIds": [
        "F03"
      ],
      "guidanceId": "directional-navigation-transitions",
      "status": "open"
    },
    {
      "id": "T17",
      "title": "Progressively enhance route/state changes with View Transitions and use CSS scroll timelines for any scroll-linked effects, with reduced-motion handling.",
      "priority": 17,
      "findingIds": [
        "F02"
      ],
      "guidanceId": "same-document-transitions",
      "status": "open"
    }
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    "wallClockSeconds": 900,
    "pathCount": 5,
    "auditPasses": 1
  },
  "agent": "pi",
  "runId": "2026-07-20T18-08-04-689Z"
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