Leaderboard plan

Public gamification stays private until attribution is real.

This page documents the leaderboard shape for MY-2571 wiring. It publishes no private emails and shows no live rankings until confirmed Buttondown subscriber counts are available.

Buttondown metadata

Fields to verify before scoring

Public table shape

Safe fields only

Public fieldRule

Webhook gates

What must be true before rankings move

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Verify Buttondown subscriber create/update payloads.

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Hash or pseudonymise public names by default.

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Exclude unsubscribed or unconfirmed subscribers.

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Manual fraud review before rewards.

Launch sequence

Private ledger before public leaderboard

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Wire metadata fields in Buttondown.

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Test referral capture with internal addresses only.

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Publish static leaderboard shell.

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Enable live counts only after MY-2571 is verified.

Fraud checks

Before any prize or sponsor-backed draw

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One confirmed Buttondown subscriber per reward count.

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Manual review for duplicate domains or self-referrals.

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No prize or giveaway wording goes public until terms are approved.

Safety gates: count confirmed subscribers only, hide private emails, review abuse clusters manually, and do not publish prize mechanics before sponsor approval.