documentcloud.org, read 1 day ago. Back to the report
79 to 100 in 10 steps
Do them in this order. Each step says what to change, on which pages, and what it adds. Hand the whole plan to your agent, or work through it yourself.
Now #116,367 of 263,590Step 1 top 25%Step 10 full marks
Worked out from this read, with every step before it done. A score says pages are well formed. It does not say an assistant cites the site.
The steps
Each is one change across the pages named. When one is live, read the site again and mttr marks it done.
- 1
Add structured data
+7 points, to 86, and #54,232, 62,135 places up, and into the top 25%
Add valid JSON-LD that says what the page is.
8 pages, 5 of them under /documents/
See the pages
- /API-19ef889269638147bbb7d8cc8af8e0fc
- /documents
- /documents/28821199-map-10-17-26
- /documents/28824159-district-communication-101926
- /documents/28828964-louise-lucas-federal-indictment
- /documents/28829317-letter-sergeant-at-arms-dated-10-22-26
- /documents/28829521-carta-sobre-as-eleicoes-presidenciais-de-2026-2o-turno-v5-1
- /home
- 2
Fix description lengths
+3 points, to 89
Write a meta description of 70 to 165 characters that summarizes the page.
7 pages, 5 of them under /documents/
See the pages
- /documents
- /documents/28821199-map-10-17-26
- /documents/28824159-district-communication-101926
- /documents/28828964-louise-lucas-federal-indictment
- /documents/28829317-letter-sergeant-at-arms-dated-10-22-26
- /documents/28829521-carta-sobre-as-eleicoes-presidenciais-de-2026-2o-turno-v5-1
- /home
- 3
Set each page's canonical address
+2 points, to 91
Add a canonical link that points to the page itself.
3 pages
See the pages
- /API-19ef889269638147bbb7d8cc8af8e0fc
- /documents
- /home
- 4
Link straight to the final address
+2 points, to 93
Point links and the sitemap at the final address, not at one that redirects.
8 pages, 5 of them under /documents/
See the pages
- /API-19ef889269638147bbb7d8cc8af8e0fc
- /documents
- /documents/28821199-map-10-17-26
- /documents/28824159-district-communication-101926
- /documents/28828964-louise-lucas-federal-indictment
- /documents/28829317-letter-sergeant-at-arms-dated-10-22-26
- /documents/28829521-carta-sobre-as-eleicoes-presidenciais-de-2026-2o-turno-v5-1
- /home
- 5
Fix title lengths
+1 point, to 94
Write a title of 15 to 65 characters that leads with what the page covers.
4 pages
See the pages
- /API-19ef889269638147bbb7d8cc8af8e0fc
- /documents
- /documents/28821199-map-10-17-26
- /home
- 6
Add a way to get in touch
+2 points, to 96
Give the page a form or a clear link to request a quote or get in touch.
1 page
See the pages
- /API-19ef889269638147bbb7d8cc8af8e0fc
- 7
Let AI crawlers in
+2 points, to 98
Remove the robots.txt rules that shut out AI crawlers. On Cloudflare, also turn off "Block AI bots", which writes these rules for you.
Once, for the whole site
Steps for your host: Cloudflare, WordPress, Namecheap and more - 8
Publish a sitemap
Under a point
Publish /sitemap.xml listing every page that should rank, and name it in robots.txt.
Once, for the whole site
- 9
Use one main heading
+1 point, to 99
Give the page exactly one h1 that says what it is about.
2 pages
See the pages
- /API-19ef889269638147bbb7d8cc8af8e0fc
- /documents
- 10
Add an llms.txt
+1 point, to 100, and full marks
Add /llms.txt: a short plain text map of the site for assistants. Its effect is unproven, so treat it as cheap insurance.
Once, for the whole site
1 more, to tidy up after 100
- 11
Set a share image
Under a point
Set og:image so links to the page carry a picture.
2 pages
See the pages
- /documents
- /home
Done since the first read
Add a tap-to-call link
Done, seen on the read of October 24. It failed on 8 pages before.
What else the read found
Half its pages start answering within 53 ms, inside the 800 ms a crawler is patient with. One fetch a page, the way a crawler sees it.
/API-19ef889269638147bbb7d8cc8af8e0fc136 ms/documents/28824159-district-communication-101926125 ms/documents/28828964-louise-lucas-federal-indictment68 ms/documents/28829521-carta-sobre-as-eleicoes-presidenciais-de-2026-2o-turno-v5-153 ms/documents/28821199-map-10-17-2653 ms
Fastest: /documents/28829317-letter-sergeant-at-arms-dated-10-22-26, 43 ms. Heaviest: /home, 18 KB.
- pages with strong signs
- 0
- hidden characters
- 0
- chat, markdown or placeholders left in
- 0
- dashes per 1,000 words
- 0
A sign is not proof. Hidden characters can carry a watermark or instructions meant for an AI, and they come off with a clean copy of the text.
/documentsfails 7: Add structured data, Set each page's canonical address and Use one main heading1 page/API-19ef889269638147bbb7d8cc8af8e0fcfails 6: Add a way to get in touch, Add structured data and Set each page's canonical address1 page/homefails 6: Add structured data, Set each page's canonical address and Fix description lengths1 page/documents/5 fail a rule. Worst: /documents/28821199-map-10-17-26, 4 rules5 pages
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