Module social_evidence 

Social candidate screening keeps announcement age separate from the performance window.

Constants

ANNOUNCEMENT_HISTORY_SECONDS 🔒

Bounds announcement history without excluding months-ahead event announcements.

Functions

date 🔒

Reads an explicit absolute date without guessing a year or promoting a publication date to an event date.

dated_announcement 🔒

Admits bounded, dated announcements for OCR independently of the event display window.

eligible 🔒

Rejects stale postings, retrospective prose and undated social evidence before it can enter owner review.

posting_date_known 🔒

Identifies an absolute source posting date independently of body and image dates.

publication 🔒

Reads only source publication metadata, never a date mentioned in post prose or artwork.