{
  "fictional": true,
  "providerRequests": 0,
  "placementsCreated": 0,
  "messagesSent": 0,
  "locale": "en",
  "group": "guest-post-backlinks",
  "title": "Guest articles: four placement cases",
  "notice": "Authored teaching examples. Publishers, agreements and events are fictional; these are not available placements or observed results.",
  "cases": [
    {
      "id": "G1",
      "href": "https://resource.example/protocol",
      "rel": null,
      "paid": false,
      "live": true,
      "title": "An unpaid contribution with a source",
      "anchor": "test protocol",
      "sentence": "The guest writer explains the test and cites the procedure needed to repeat it.",
      "facts": "The fictional host accepts an unpaid contribution and can revise or remove references. This excerpt cites a relevant procedure without a link requirement.",
      "unknown": "Guest authorship alone does not prove the independence of every self-reference or any future search benefit.",
      "action": "Check topic fit, author responsibility and the host’s selection process; retain the published paragraph.",
      "markup": "<p>The guest writer explains the test and cites the procedure needed to repeat it. <a href=\"https://resource.example/protocol\">test protocol</a></p>"
    },
    {
      "id": "G2",
      "href": "https://resource.example/specifications",
      "rel": "sponsored",
      "paid": true,
      "live": true,
      "title": "A sponsored guest feature",
      "anchor": "product specifications",
      "sentence": "This sponsored feature links to the specifications discussed in the text.",
      "facts": "A fee buys the fictional feature. The sample labels sponsorship and qualifies the link with sponsored; an editor still reviews readability.",
      "unknown": "Editing does not turn a purchased placement into an independent endorsement, and the fee does not guarantee readers.",
      "action": "Agree on disclosure and deliverables, then check the visible label and actual link after publication.",
      "markup": "<p>This sponsored feature links to the specifications discussed in the text. <a href=\"https://resource.example/specifications\" rel=\"sponsored\">product specifications</a></p>"
    },
    {
      "id": "G3",
      "href": "https://resource.example/company",
      "rel": "nofollow",
      "paid": null,
      "live": true,
      "title": "A company link in an author biography",
      "anchor": "author’s company",
      "sentence": "The biography identifies where the guest author works.",
      "facts": "The reference is in the byline biography, not evidence supporting the article’s main claim. The sample uses nofollow.",
      "unknown": "A biography link is not equivalent to an in-body citation; its presence alone reveals no referral traffic.",
      "action": "Record the location accurately and assess whether the identity information helps the article’s readers.",
      "markup": "<p>The biography identifies where the guest author works. <a href=\"https://resource.example/company\" rel=\"nofollow\">author’s company</a></p>"
    },
    {
      "id": "G4",
      "href": "https://resource.example/worksheet",
      "rel": null,
      "paid": null,
      "live": null,
      "title": "An accepted draft is not a live link",
      "anchor": "reference worksheet",
      "sentence": "The accepted draft proposes a worksheet beside the example calculation.",
      "facts": "An editor has acknowledged the draft, but no public URL or final markup is available. Payment and final link qualification are unverified.",
      "unknown": "Acceptance, a proposed anchor and a preview do not prove a published placement.",
      "action": "Keep the job pending until a public source, date and actual link can be checked; do not report the draft as delivered.",
      "markup": "<p>The accepted draft proposes a worksheet beside the example calculation. <a href=\"https://resource.example/worksheet\">reference worksheet</a></p>"
    }
  ]
}