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data.cms.gov: Web standards & metadata — week 2026-W38

Web standards & metadata

Web-standards, metadata, and security checks in the spirit of ScanGov (methodology CC0), run across our scan rather than only the homepage.

Share of checked pages passing each standard (lowest first).
StandardPass ratePages
schema.org GovernmentOrganization markup0%0/1215
hreflang alternates declared0%0/1215
Open social presence (Mastodon/Bluesky) linked0%0/1215
Meta description present25%298/1215
Canonical URL declared36%438/1215
Open Graph tags (5/6)56%680/1215
Twitter card metadata56%680/1215
Page has a <title>100%1215/1215
Character encoding declared100%1215/1215
Document language (lang) set100%1215/1215
Responsive viewport (zoom not disabled)100%1215/1215

across 1215 page(s)

No Mastodon/Bluesky links detected on checked pages.

Progressive Web Resilience across 1215 page(s)

Capabilities that keep the site useful under real-world conditions — unreliable connectivity, interrupted sessions, mobile install. Not a compliance score: each row is independent evidence.

Progressive Web Resilience signals (lowest pass rate first).
CapabilityResultWhy it mattersEvidence
Web app manifest declared ✗ 0/1215 pages A web app manifest is required for installability and controls how the app appears when launched. —
Service worker registered ✗ 0/1215 pages A service worker is what makes offline access, caching, and background sync possible. —
Apple touch icon (iOS/bookmark icon) ✗ 0/1215 pages iOS uses this icon for home-screen bookmarks and "Add to Home Screen" — without it the icon falls back to a screenshot. —
Manifest fetched and parsed successfully ✗ 0/1215 pages A manifest that fails to parse cannot drive installability or launch behavior even if the link is present. No manifest declared
Manifest declares a maskable icon ✗ 0/1215 pages A maskable icon lets the OS safely crop/mask the app icon on different device shapes without clipping content. No manifest declared
Service worker is active (not just registered) ✗ 0/1215 pages An active service worker (not just registered) is what actually intercepts requests and serves cached content. —
Service worker controls this page load ✗ 0/1215 pages A controlling service worker means THIS page load is being served/intercepted, not just a future one. —
Meets basic installability criteria ✗ 0/1215 pages Determines whether the browser can realistically offer "Add to Home Screen" / install, based on manifest + service worker + HTTPS together. no readable web app manifest; no service worker registered
Theme color declared ~ 721/1215 pages Theme color controls the browser chrome/status-bar color when the site is installed or bookmarked. #000000
HTTPS (required for service workers) ✓ 1215/1215 pages HTTPS is required for service workers and most install prompts. —