lighthouse 13.5.0 → 13.6.0-dev.20261028

package/core/audits/accessibility/input-image-alt.js

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   /** Description of a Lighthouse audit that tells the user *why* they should try to pass. This is displayed after a user expands the section to see more. No character length limits. The last sentence starting with 'Learn' becomes link text to additional documentation. */
   description: 'When an image is being used as an `<input>` button, providing alternative ' +
       'text can help screen reader users understand the purpose of the button. ' +
-      '[Learn about input image alt text](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/input-image-alt).',
+      '[Learn about input image alt text](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/input-image-alt).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/label-content-name-mismatch.js

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   /** Description of a Lighthouse audit that tells the user *why* they should try to pass. This is displayed after a user expands the section to see more. No character length limits. The last sentence starting with 'Learn' becomes link text to additional documentation. */
   description: 'Visible text labels that do not match the accessible name can result in a ' +
       'confusing experience for screen reader users. ' +
-      '[Learn more about accessible names](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/label-content-name-mismatch).',
+      '[Learn more about accessible names](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/label-content-name-mismatch).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/label.js

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   /** Description of a Lighthouse audit that tells the user *why* they should try to pass. This is displayed after a user expands the section to see more. No character length limits. The last sentence starting with 'Learn' becomes link text to additional documentation. */
   description: 'Labels ensure that form controls are announced properly by assistive ' +
       'technologies, like screen readers. [Learn ' +
-      'more about form element labels](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/label).',
+      'more about form element labels](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/label).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/landmark-one-main.js

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   failureTitle: 'Document does not have a main landmark.',
   /** Description of a Lighthouse audit that tells the user *why* they should try to pass. This is displayed after a user expands the section to see more. No character length limits. The last sentence starting with 'Learn' becomes link text to additional documentation. */
   description: 'One main landmark helps screen reader users navigate a web page. ' +
-      '[Learn more about landmarks](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/landmark-one-main).',
+      '[Learn more about landmarks](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/landmark-one-main).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/link-in-text-block.js

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   /** Description of a Lighthouse audit that tells the user *why* they should try to pass. This is displayed after a user expands the section to see more. No character length limits. The last sentence starting with 'Learn' becomes link text to additional documentation. */
   description: 'Low-contrast text is difficult or impossible for many users to read. Link text ' +
       'that is discernible improves the experience for users with low vision. ' +
-      '[Learn how to make links distinguishable](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/link-in-text-block).',
+      '[Learn how to make links distinguishable](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/link-in-text-block).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/link-name.js

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   description: 'Link text (and alternate text for images, when used as links) that is ' +
       'discernible, unique, and focusable improves the navigation experience for ' +
       'screen reader users. ' +
-      '[Learn how to make links accessible](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/link-name).',
+      '[Learn how to make links accessible](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/link-name).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/list.js

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   /** Description of a Lighthouse audit that tells the user *why* they should try to pass. This is displayed after a user expands the section to see more. No character length limits. The last sentence starting with 'Learn' becomes link text to additional documentation. */
   description: 'Screen readers have a specific way of announcing lists. Ensuring proper list ' +
       'structure aids screen reader output. ' +
-      '[Learn more about proper list structure](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/list).',
+      '[Learn more about proper list structure](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/list).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/listitem.js

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   /** Description of a Lighthouse audit that tells the user *why* they should try to pass. This is displayed after a user expands the section to see more. No character length limits. The last sentence starting with 'Learn' becomes link text to additional documentation. */
   description: 'Screen readers require list items (`<li>`) to be contained within a ' +
       'parent `<ul>`, `<ol>` or `<menu>` to be announced properly. ' +
-      '[Learn more about proper list structure](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/listitem).',
+      '[Learn more about proper list structure](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/listitem).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/meta-refresh.js

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   description: 'Users do not expect a page to refresh automatically, and doing so will move ' +
       'focus back to the top of the page. This may create a frustrating or ' +
       'confusing experience. ' +
-      '[Learn more about the refresh meta tag](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/meta-refresh).',
+      '[Learn more about the refresh meta tag](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/meta-refresh).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/meta-viewport.js

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   /** Description of a Lighthouse audit that tells the user *why* they should try to pass. This is displayed after a user expands the section to see more. No character length limits. The last sentence starting with 'Learn' becomes link text to additional documentation. */
   description: 'Disabling zooming is problematic for users with low vision who rely on ' +
       'screen magnification to properly see the contents of a web page. ' +
-      '[Learn more about the viewport meta tag](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/meta-viewport).',
+      '[Learn more about the viewport meta tag](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/meta-viewport).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/object-alt.js

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   /** Description of a Lighthouse audit that tells the user *why* they should try to pass. This is displayed after a user expands the section to see more. No character length limits. The last sentence starting with 'Learn' becomes link text to additional documentation. */
   description: 'Screen readers cannot translate non-text content. Adding alternate text to ' +
       '`<object>` elements helps screen readers convey meaning to users. ' +
-      '[Learn more about alt text for `object` elements](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/object-alt).',
+      '[Learn more about alt text for `object` elements](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/object-alt).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/presentation-role-conflict.js

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
       'or `role="presentation"` does not resolve to none or presentation. To ensure the ' +
       'element remains removed from the accessibility tree, you should not add any global ' +
       'ARIA attributes to the element or make it focusable. ' +
-      '[Learn more about presentation role conflict](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/presentation-role-conflict).',
+      '[Learn more about presentation role conflict](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/presentation-role-conflict).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/select-name.js

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   /** Description of a Lighthouse audit that tells the user *why* they should try to pass. This is displayed after a user expands the section to see more. No character length limits. The last sentence starting with 'Learn' becomes link text to additional documentation. */
   description: 'Form elements without effective labels can create frustrating experiences ' +
       'for screen reader users. ' +
-      '[Learn more about the `select` element](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/select-name).',
+      '[Learn more about the `select` element](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/select-name).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/skip-link.js

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   failureTitle: 'Skip links are not focusable.',
   /** Description of a Lighthouse audit that tells the user *why* they should try to pass. This is displayed after a user expands the section to see more. No character length limits. The last sentence starting with 'Learn' becomes link text to additional documentation. */
   description: 'Including a skip link can help users skip to the main content to save time. ' +
-      '[Learn more about skip links](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/skip-link).',
+      '[Learn more about skip links](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/skip-link).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/svg-img-alt.js

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   /** Description of a Lighthouse audit that tells the user *why* they should try to pass. This is displayed after a user expands the section to see more. No character length limits. The last sentence starting with \'Learn\' becomes link text to additional documentation. */
   description: 'Ensures SVG elements with an `img`, `graphics-document` or `graphics-symbol` ' +
       'role have an accessible text alternative. ' +
-      '[Learn more about SVG alt text](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/svg-img-alt).',
+      '[Learn more about SVG alt text](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/svg-img-alt).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/tabindex.js

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   /** Description of a Lighthouse audit that tells the user *why* they should try to pass. This is displayed after a user expands the section to see more. No character length limits. The last sentence starting with 'Learn' becomes link text to additional documentation. */
   description: 'A value greater than 0 implies an explicit navigation ordering. ' +
       'Although technically valid, this often creates frustrating experiences ' +
-      'for users who rely on assistive technologies. [Learn more about the `tabindex` attribute](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/tabindex).',
+      'for users who rely on assistive technologies. [Learn more about the `tabindex` attribute](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/tabindex).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/table-duplicate-name.js

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   /** Description of a Lighthouse audit that tells the user *why* they should try to pass. This is displayed after a user expands the section to see more. No character length limits. The last sentence starting with 'Learn' becomes link text to additional documentation. */
   description: 'The summary attribute should describe the table structure, while `<caption>` ' +
       'should have the onscreen title. Accurate table mark-up helps users of screen readers. ' +
-      '[Learn more about summary and caption](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/table-duplicate-name).',
+      '[Learn more about summary and caption](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/table-duplicate-name).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/table-fake-caption.js

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   description: 'Screen readers have features to make navigating tables easier. Ensuring ' +
       'that tables use the actual caption element instead of cells with the `[colspan]` ' +
       'attribute may improve the experience for screen reader users. ' +
-      '[Learn more about captions](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/table-fake-caption).',
+      '[Learn more about captions](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/table-fake-caption).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/target-size.js

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   /** Description of a Lighthouse audit that tells the user *why* they should try to pass. This is displayed after a user expands the section to see more. No character length limits. The last sentence starting with 'Learn' becomes link text to additional documentation. */
   description: 'Touch targets with sufficient size and spacing help users who may have ' +
       'difficulty targeting small controls to activate the targets. ' +
-      '[Learn more about touch targets](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/target-size).',
+      '[Learn more about touch targets](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/target-size).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/td-has-header.js

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   description: 'Screen readers have features to make navigating tables easier. Ensuring ' +
       'that `<td>` elements in a large table (3 or more cells in width and height) have an ' +
       'associated table header may improve the experience for screen reader users. ' +
-      '[Learn more about table headers](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/td-has-header).',
+      '[Learn more about table headers](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/td-has-header).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/td-headers-attr.js

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   description: 'Screen readers have features to make navigating tables easier. Ensuring ' +
       '`<td>` cells using the `[headers]` attribute only refer to other cells in the same ' +
       'table may improve the experience for screen reader users. ' +
-      '[Learn more about the `headers` attribute](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/td-headers-attr).',
+      '[Learn more about the `headers` attribute](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/td-headers-attr).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/th-has-data-cells.js

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   description: 'Screen readers have features to make navigating tables easier. Ensuring ' +
       'table headers always refer to some set of cells may improve the experience for screen ' +
       'reader users. ' +
-      '[Learn more about table headers](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/th-has-data-cells).',
+      '[Learn more about table headers](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/th-has-data-cells).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/valid-lang.js

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   /** Description of a Lighthouse audit that tells the user *why* they should try to pass. This is displayed after a user expands the section to see more. No character length limits. The last sentence starting with 'Learn' becomes link text to additional documentation. */
   description: 'Specifying a valid [BCP 47 language](https://www.w3.org/International/questions/qa-choosing-language-tags#question) ' +
       'on elements helps ensure that text is pronounced correctly by a screen reader. ' +
-      '[Learn how to use the `lang` attribute](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/valid-lang).',
+      '[Learn how to use the `lang` attribute](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/valid-lang).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/accessibility/video-caption.js

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ const UIStrings = {
   /** Description of a Lighthouse audit that tells the user *why* they should try to pass. This is displayed after a user expands the section to see more. No character length limits. The last sentence starting with 'Learn' becomes link text to additional documentation. */
   description: 'When a video provides a caption it is easier for deaf and hearing impaired ' +
       'users to access its information. ' +
-      '[Learn more about video captions](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.13/video-caption).',
+      '[Learn more about video captions](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.14/video-caption).',
 };
 
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);

package/core/audits/agentic/ard-schema.d.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,15 @@
 export default ArdSchema;
 declare class ArdSchema extends Audit {
+    /**
+     * @param {LH.Artifacts['AgentResourceDiscovery']['failedSources'][number]} failedSource
+     * @param {LH.IcuMessage} severity
+     * @return {{element: string, issue: LH.IcuMessage, severity: LH.IcuMessage}}
+     */
+    static makeFailedSourceItem({ url, status }: LH.Artifacts["AgentResourceDiscovery"]["failedSources"][number], severity: LH.IcuMessage): {
+        element: string;
+        issue: LH.IcuMessage;
+        severity: LH.IcuMessage;
+    };
     /**
      * @param {LH.Artifacts} artifacts
      * @return {LH.Audit.Product}
@@ -11,6 +21,9 @@ export namespace UIStrings {
     let failureTitle: string;
     let description: string;
     let explanation: string;
+    let legacyDiscovery: string;
+    let sourceUnavailable: string;
+    let sourceFetchFailed: string;
     let columnIssue: string;
     let columnSeverity: string;
     let itemSeverityError: string;

package/core/audits/agentic/ard-schema.js

@@ -5,29 +5,48 @@
  */
 
 /**
- * @fileoverview Audit that validates ai-catalog.json manifests against the Agentic Resource Discovery (ARD) specification.
+ * @fileoverview Audit that validates a site's Agentic Resource Discovery (ARD) manifest.
  *
- * This implementation is a direct JavaScript port of `validate_manifest` from the official ARD Conformance Test suite:
+ * Validation itself is done by `third-party/ard/ard.js`, a port of `validate_manifest` from the
+ * official ARD conformance test (see that directory's README for the pinned upstream commit).
+ * This audit maps its errors and warnings onto a score, and adds discovery-related items the
+ * conformance test reports in its publisher-resolution mode.
  * @see https://github.com/ards-project/ard-spec/blob/main/conformance/bin/conformance-test
  * @see https://agenticresourcediscovery.org/spec/
- * @version ARD Spec 1.0 / ADR-0003
  */
 
 import {Audit} from '../audit.js';
 import * as i18n from '../../lib/i18n/i18n.js';
 import {ConformanceTester} from '../../../third-party/ard/ard.js';
 
+const HTTP_CLIENT_ERROR_CODE_LOW = 400;
+const HTTP_SERVER_ERROR_CODE_LOW = 500;
+
 const UIStrings = {
-  /** Title of a Lighthouse audit that evaluates whether ai-catalog.json conforms to the ARD specification. Shown when valid. */
-  title: '`ai-catalog.json` schema is valid',
-  /** Title of a Lighthouse audit that evaluates whether ai-catalog.json conforms to the ARD specification. Shown when invalid. */
-  failureTitle: '`ai-catalog.json` schema is invalid',
-  /** Description of a Lighthouse audit that tells the user why ai-catalog.json must match the ARD specification. */
-  description: 'Valid `ai-catalog.json` manifests are required for autonomous ' +
-    'AI agents and registries to discover and verify your resources. ' +
+  /** Title of a Lighthouse audit that evaluates whether the site's Agentic Resource Discovery (ARD) manifest conforms to the ARD specification. Shown when valid. "ARD" should not be translated. */
+  title: 'ARD manifest is valid',
+  /** Title of a Lighthouse audit that evaluates whether the site's Agentic Resource Discovery (ARD) manifest conforms to the ARD specification. Shown when invalid. "ARD" should not be translated. */
+  failureTitle: 'ARD manifest is invalid',
+  /** Description of a Lighthouse audit that tells the user why their Agentic Resource Discovery (ARD) manifest must match the ARD specification. "ARD", "/.well-known/ard.json" and "rel="ard"" should not be translated. This is displayed after a user expands the section to see more. No character length limits. The last sentence starting with 'Learn' becomes link text to additional documentation. */
+  description: 'A valid Agentic Resource Discovery (ARD) manifest, served at ' +
+    '`/.well-known/ard.json` or linked with `rel="ard"`, lets AI agents and registries ' +
+    'discover and verify your resources. ' +
     '[Learn more about the ARD specification](https://agenticresourcediscovery.org/spec/).',
-  /** Explanatory message stating that ai-catalog.json could not be loaded for schema validation. */
-  explanation: 'Catalog file could not be loaded for schema validation.',
+  /** Explanatory message stating that the Agentic Resource Discovery (ARD) manifest could not be loaded for schema validation. "ARD" should not be translated. */
+  explanation: 'ARD manifest could not be loaded for schema validation.',
+  /** Table item describing that the Agentic Resource Discovery (ARD) manifest was only found at a legacy location that ARD consumers are not required to check. "ARD", "/.well-known/ai-catalog.json", "rel="ai-catalog"", "/.well-known/ard.json" and "rel="ard"" should not be translated. */
+  legacyDiscovery: 'Manifest was only found through a legacy location ' +
+    '(`/.well-known/ai-catalog.json` or `rel="ai-catalog"`). ARD consumers are not ' +
+    'required to check these, so ARD consumers may not discover your resources. Serve the ' +
+    'manifest at `/.well-known/ard.json` or link it with `rel="ard"`.',
+  /**
+   * @description Table item describing that a location the site advertises for its Agentic Resource Discovery (ARD) manifest (for example, a link on the page) returned an unsuccessful HTTP status code. "ARD" should not be translated.
+   * @example {404} statusCode
+   */
+  sourceUnavailable: 'Advertised ARD manifest location could not be loaded ' +
+    '(HTTP status {statusCode}).',
+  /** Table item describing that a location the site advertises for its Agentic Resource Discovery (ARD) manifest (for example, a link on the page) could not be fetched at all. "ARD" should not be translated. */
+  sourceFetchFailed: 'Advertised ARD manifest location could not be loaded.',
   /** Header of the table column which displays the issue. */
   columnIssue: 'Issue',
   /** Header of the table column which displays the severity. */
@@ -36,6 +55,9 @@ const UIStrings = {
   itemSeverityError: 'Error',
 };
 
+/** @type {Set<LH.Artifacts.ArdDiscoverySource>} */
+const LEGACY_SOURCES = new Set(['legacyHtmlLink', 'legacyHttpHeaderLink', 'legacyWellKnown']);
+
 const str_ = i18n.createIcuMessageFn(import.meta.url, UIStrings);
 
 class ArdSchema extends Audit {
@@ -53,6 +75,18 @@ class ArdSchema extends Audit {
     };
   }
 
+  /**
+   * @param {LH.Artifacts['AgentResourceDiscovery']['failedSources'][number]} failedSource
+   * @param {LH.IcuMessage} severity
+   * @return {{element: string, issue: LH.IcuMessage, severity: LH.IcuMessage}}
+   */
+  static makeFailedSourceItem({url, status}, severity) {
+    const issue = status === null ?
+      str_(UIStrings.sourceFetchFailed) :
+      str_(UIStrings.sourceUnavailable, {statusCode: status});
+    return {element: url, issue, severity};
+  }
+
   /**
    * @param {LH.Artifacts} artifacts
    * @return {LH.Audit.Product}
@@ -64,30 +98,26 @@ class ArdSchema extends Audit {
     const hasExplicitSignal = Boolean(
       signals.robotsTxtAgentmap ||
       signals.htmlLink ||
-      signals.httpHeaderLink
+      signals.httpHeaderLink ||
+      signals.legacyHtmlLink ||
+      signals.legacyHttpHeaderLink
+    );
+    const isClientError = Boolean(
+      ard.status &&
+      ard.status >= HTTP_CLIENT_ERROR_CODE_LOW &&
+      ard.status < HTTP_SERVER_ERROR_CODE_LOW
     );
-    const hasCatalog = hasExplicitSignal || ard.status === 200;
 
-    if (!hasCatalog) {
+    if (!hasExplicitSignal && isClientError) {
       return {
         score: 1,
         notApplicable: true,
       };
     }
 
-    if (ard.status !== 200 || !ard.content) {
-      return {
-        score: 0,
-        explanation: str_(UIStrings.explanation),
-      };
-    }
-
     const itemSeverityError = str_(UIStrings.itemSeverityError);
     const itemSeverityLow = str_(i18n.UIStrings.itemSeverityLow);
 
-    /** @type {Array<{element: string, issue: string | LH.IcuMessage, severity: LH.IcuMessage}>} */
-    const issues = [];
-
     /** @type {LH.Audit.Details.Table['headings']} */
     const headings = [
       {key: 'element', valueType: 'text', label: str_(i18n.UIStrings.columnElement)},
@@ -95,8 +125,21 @@ class ArdSchema extends Audit {
       {key: 'severity', valueType: 'text', label: str_(UIStrings.columnSeverity)},
     ];
 
+    if (!ard.status || ard.status >= HTTP_CLIENT_ERROR_CODE_LOW || !ard.content) {
+      const failedItems = ard.failedSources.map(source =>
+        ArdSchema.makeFailedSourceItem(source, itemSeverityError));
+      return {
+        score: 0,
+        explanation: str_(UIStrings.explanation),
+        details: failedItems.length ? Audit.makeTableDetails(headings, failedItems) : undefined,
+      };
+    }
+
+    /** @type {Array<{element: string, issue: string | LH.IcuMessage, severity: LH.IcuMessage}>} */
+    const issues = [];
+
     const tester = new ConformanceTester();
-    tester.validate_manifest(ard.content, 'ai-catalog.json');
+    tester.validate_manifest(ard.content, ard.catalogUrl);
 
     for (const err of tester.errors) {
       issues.push({
@@ -114,16 +157,21 @@ class ArdSchema extends Audit {
       });
     }
 
-    const hasErrors = issues.some(i => i.severity === itemSeverityError);
-    const hasLowSeverity = issues.some(i => i.severity === itemSeverityLow);
+    for (const failedSource of ard.failedSources) {
+      issues.push(ArdSchema.makeFailedSourceItem(failedSource, itemSeverityLow));
+    }
 
-    let score = 1;
-    if (hasErrors) {
-      score = 0;
-    } else if (hasLowSeverity) {
-      score = 0.9;
+    if (LEGACY_SOURCES.has(ard.discoverySource)) {
+      issues.push({
+        element: ard.catalogUrl,
+        issue: str_(UIStrings.legacyDiscovery),
+        severity: itemSeverityLow,
+      });
     }
 
+    const hasErrors = tester.errors.length > 0;
+    const score = hasErrors ? 0 : (issues.length ? 0.9 : 1);
+
     return {
       score,
       details: issues.length ? Audit.makeTableDetails(headings, issues) : undefined,

package/core/audits/agentic/llms-txt.js

@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class LlmsTxt extends Audit {
       };
     }
 
-    if (status >= HTTP_SERVER_ERROR_CODE_LOW) {
+    if (status >= HTTP_SERVER_ERROR_CODE_LOW || status === 429) {
       return {
         score: 0,
         displayValue: str_(UIStrings.displayValueHttpBadCode, {statusCode: status}),
@@ -95,7 +95,10 @@ class LlmsTxt extends Audit {
     }
 
     if (content === null) {
-      throw new Error(`Status ${status} was valid, but content was null`);
+      return {
+        score: 0,
+        explanation: str_(UIStrings.explanation),
+      };
     }
 
     const hasH1 = /^\s*#\s+.+/m.test(content);

package/core/audits/baseline.d.ts

@@ -15,10 +15,13 @@ declare class Baseline extends Audit {
             abbr: string;
             "abortable-fetch": string;
             aborting: string;
+            "abortsignal-any": string;
+            "abortsignal-timeout": string;
             "absolute-positioning": string;
             accesskey: string;
             address: string;
             alerts: string;
+            "align-content-block": string;
             all: string;
             "angle-instanced-arrays": string;
             "animation-composition": string;
@@ -162,6 +165,7 @@ declare class Baseline extends Audit {
             "device-orientation-events": string;
             dfn: string;
             dialog: string;
+            dir: string;
             "dir-pseudo": string;
             dirname: string;
             display: string;
@@ -315,6 +319,7 @@ declare class Baseline extends Audit {
             "intl-locale": string;
             "intl-plural-rules": string;
             "intl-relative-time-format": string;
+            "intl-segmenter": string;
             is: string;
             "is-secure-context": string;
             isolation: string;
@@ -426,6 +431,7 @@ declare class Baseline extends Audit {
             "page-breaks": string;
             "page-transition-events": string;
             "page-visibility": string;
+            "paint-order": string;
             "paint-timing": string;
             "pdf-viewer": string;
             performance: string;
@@ -578,6 +584,7 @@ declare class Baseline extends Audit {
             "title-attr": string;
             "touch-action": string;
             "transferable-arraybuffer": string;
+            "transform-box": string;
             transforms2d: string;
             transforms3d: string;
             transitions: string;
@@ -647,25 +654,26 @@ declare class Baseline extends Audit {
             "webvtt-cue-settings": string;
             where: string;
             "white-space": string;
+            "white-space-collapse": string;
             "width-height": string;
             "will-change": string;
             window: string;
             "word-break": string;
             "word-spacing": string;
             "writing-mode": string;
+            "x-frame-options": string;
             xhr: string;
             "xml-serializer": string;
             xpath: string;
             "z-index": string;
         };
         low: {
-            "abortsignal-any": string;
-            "abortsignal-timeout": string;
             "abs-sign": string;
             "active-view-transition": string;
-            "align-content-block": string;
             alpha: string;
             "alt-text-generated-content": string;
+            "animations-css-animation-accessors": string;
+            arianotify: string;
             "async-clipboard": string;
             "async-iterable-streams": string;
             "atomics-pause": string;
@@ -676,6 +684,7 @@ declare class Baseline extends Audit {
             "canvas-2d-willreadfrequently": string;
             "clipboard-supports": string;
             "composed-ranges": string;
+            "container-name-queries": string;
             "container-style-queries": string;
             "content-visibility": string;
             "contenteditable-plaintextonly": string;
@@ -700,7 +709,6 @@ declare class Baseline extends Audit {
             "input-file-webkitdirectory": string;
             "intl-duration-format": string;
             "intl-locale-info": string;
-            "intl-segmenter": string;
             "invoker-commands": string;
             "iterator-concat": string;
             "iterator-methods": string;
@@ -717,7 +725,6 @@ declare class Baseline extends Audit {
             "open-pseudo": string;
             "overflow-anchor": string;
             "page-setup": string;
-            "paint-order": string;
             "parse-html-unsafe": string;
             popover: string;
             "print-color-adjust": string;
@@ -734,6 +741,7 @@ declare class Baseline extends Audit {
             "request-video-frame-callback": string;
             requestclose: string;
             "resizable-buffers": string;
+            "revert-rule": string;
             rex: string;
             ric: string;
             "round-mod-rem": string;
@@ -761,7 +769,6 @@ declare class Baseline extends Audit {
             "text-wrap-balance": string;
             "toggleevent-source": string;
             "top-level-await": string;
-            "transform-box": string;
             "transition-behavior": string;
             "trusted-types": string;
             "uint8array-base64-hex": string;
@@ -779,7 +786,6 @@ declare class Baseline extends Audit {
             "webgl2-color-management": string;
             "webrtc-encoded-transform": string;
             webtransport: string;
-            "white-space-collapse": string;
             zoom: string;
             zstd: string;
         };
@@ -787,6 +793,18 @@ declare class Baseline extends Audit {
     };
     /**
      * Determines the baseline status and display string for a given feature ID.
+     *
+     * Baseline tiers & dates (built by `build/build-baseline-data.js`):
+     * - `limited`: `baseline === false` (Limited Availability — not yet in all core browsers, no date).
+     * - `low`: `baseline === 'low'` (Newly Available — in all core browsers; value is `baseline_low_date`).
+     * - `high`: `baseline === 'high'` (Widely Available — 30 months past `baseline_low_date`; note that
+     *   `featureData.high[id]` still stores the feature's `baseline_low_date`).
+     *
+     * Widely Available rows always show `baseline_low_date`, including rows promoted at runtime.
+     * If a feature in `featureData.low` has reached `baseline_low_date + 30 months <= currentDate` at runtime,
+     * we dynamically promote it from `low` (Newly Available) to `high` (Widely Available); promotion
+     * only changes the tier.
+     *
      * @param {string} featureId
      * @param {{high: Record<string, string>, low: Record<string, string>, limited: string[]}} featureData
      * @param {Date} currentDate
@@ -801,6 +819,10 @@ declare class Baseline extends Audit {
         baselineTier: "high" | "low" | "limited";
     } | null;
     /**
+     * Returns the `baseline_low_date` (YYYY-MM-DD, when the feature became Newly Available)
+     * for both `low` and `high` features, since `build/build-baseline-data.js` stores
+     * `baseline_low_date` in both `featureData.low` and `featureData.high`.
+     *
      * @param {string} featureId
      * @param {{high: Record<string, string>, low: Record<string, string>, limited: string[]}} featureData
      * @return {string|null}