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Audit Standard / 2026.4

Rule explorer: Audit Standard 2026.4

Every check that defines technical readiness in MaxiMarket Audit Standard 2026.4, exactly as the audit applies it. Open a rule to see what it checks, why it matters, how to fix it, where its authority comes from and how much it counts.

Guides by topic: technical SEO audit rules, AI readiness, structured data and ecommerce product data.

Version
2026.4
Status
Current
Published
2026-10-01
Rules
94
Scored
74
Observations
34

Authority levels

Official search-engine requirement
A search engine documents it as required for a specific outcome, such as Google eligibility.
Strongest external authority
Open standard / Schema.org
Defined by an open standard or vocabulary: HTML, WCAG, IETF RFCs, Schema.org, Sitemaps, Open Graph.
Official platform recommendation
Recommended in official platform documentation, such as Google Search Central or an AI platform.
Accepted best practice
Widely accepted practice with a cited source, but no official requirement.
MaxiMarket recommendation
MaxiMarket’s own advice. Never presented as a search engine or platform requirement.
MaxiMarket methodology

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Observations

Observations are neutral facts. They are never pass or fail, never warnings, and never part of the Technical Score.

STRUCTURED-PRODUCT-011Observation · not scoredProducts on the pageProduct and Offer dataTechnical SearchCommerceMachine Readability
What is reported
The number of top-level Product entities that are not variants of a ProductGroup, for pages with Product data.
Why it is not a rule
Listing pages legitimately contain many Products, and page intent is unknown.
Sources
STRUCTURED-OFFER-005Observation · not scoredZero-price offersProduct and Offer dataTechnical SearchCommerceMachine Readability
What is reported
The number of inspected Offers whose price is zero, for pages with inspected Offers.
Why it is not a rule
Zero prices are legitimate for free items and Product snippets; they only affect merchant-listing eligibility.
Sources
STRUCTURED-OFFER-013Observation · not scoredOffer types usedProduct and Offer dataTechnical SearchCommerceMachine Readability
What is reported
For Products with recognized offers: whether they use Offer, AggregateOffer or both.
Why it is not a rule
Marketplace pages legitimately use AggregateOffer, and the number of sellers is unknowable.
Sources