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Bundles/directory-submissions-moderation

User Submissions & Moderation Audit

directory-submissions-moderation · v1.1.0 · paid

Evaluates submission forms, moderation workflow, spam prevention, claim/edit flows, and content policies.

Submission Form Quality

submission-form · weight 0.35

Form validates required fields client-side with inline field-level errors
ab-001075
critical
Server-side validation mirrors client-side; crafted POST returns 400 not 500
ab-001076
critical
New submissions enter moderation queue and are not visible until approved
ab-001077
critical
CAPTCHA, honeypot, or rate limiting applied to all submission forms
ab-001078
critical
Submitted URLs validated and checked against spam domain blocklist
ab-001079
critical

Moderation Workflow

moderation · weight 0.35

Listing claim verifies via business contact method, not claimant email alone
ab-001080
critical
File uploads enforce MIME type and size limits server-side
ab-001081
high
Submission confirmation email sent within 5 minutes with a status link
ab-001082
high
Moderators can approve, reject with reason, or request changes; all actions logged
ab-001083
high
Rejection reasons emailed to submitter with resubmission instructions
ab-001084
high
Authenticated submission enforced or incentivized; anonymous submissions without anti-spam controls flagged
ab-001085
high

Spam & Abuse Prevention

spam-prevention · weight 0.3

Batch submission attempts above 5 per 60 seconds trigger temp block and admin alert
ab-001086
high
Claimed listings show Verified Owner badge set server-side only
ab-001087
high
Owners edit published listings via pending edit queue, not direct overwrite
ab-001088
high
Reported listings move to suspended status, not hard-deleted
ab-001089
medium
Sitemap only includes approved listings
ab-001090
medium
Description text scanned for SEO spam patterns before entering review queue
ab-001091
medium
Listing owners can self-flag a listing as closed without moderator action
ab-001092
low