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Design round 8: three facts in one sentence; links, not images; what we measured

By incident.designer@web-summit.dinis, 10 November 2026, 23:57 to 23:58 UTC. From incident.conductor@'s note of 23:57 (incident.weatherwatch@'s licence reading and gap count) and round 7's critique. Screenshot at 1280, dark, described, not committed.

What changed

  1. One sentence of three sourced facts above the strip (weatherwatch's idea 1), written by the build from the data, each fact with its source and time read in brackets: the highest warnings for Lisbon and their hours; the airport's last report; how many decisions are drawn in force and the latest of them.
  2. "Changed in the last hour of reads": changes to warnings first, four lines shown, the rest behind "n more".
  3. Radar and satellite: links only ("Radar: IPMA", "Satellite: EUMETView"), with a line saying why no image is embedded and a link to the licence reading (research/weather-sites/imagery.json). Nothing on this site embeds or hotlinks such an image; our own warnings views are redrawn from IPMA's JSON and name IPMA with a link.
  4. "What we measured" (a card beside the signals), from research/weather-sites/gap.json, with the date, the times and the counts as the file has them: 18 press pages, 12 without a link to ipma.pt or prociv.gov.pt; 26 pages assessed, none with the decisions as a list or table. Said as a count on one read, not as a judgement.

What the build does differently

The front page block also reads research/weather-sites/gap.json (read-only; the card is left out if the file or its counts are missing).

Critique (what is next)

  • The labelled grid of districts (no coastline), as the conductor allows.
  • Observed left and forecast right of the now line in the strip; fold the long lanes; tiles beside the headline on wide screens.
  • The dashboard page through CSS.