ledger: stackchain magazine catalog extraction (18-row table + CHECK)

wizard-work/ledger/build_stackchain_catalog.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""Build the unified stackchain magazine catalog from the three source JSONs
+(raw transcriptions, batch2 retries, batch3 retries) into a table (JSON + MD)."""
+import json
+import os
+import re
+
+RAW = '/root/stackchain_catalog_raw.json'
+BATCH2 = '/root/stackchain_catalog_batch2.json'
+BATCH3 = '/root/stackchain_catalog_batch3.json'
+OUT_JSON = '/root/troupe-standup/wizard-work/ledger/stackchain_catalog.json'
+OUT_MD = '/root/troupe-standup/wizard-work/ledger/stackchain_catalog.md'
+ERROR_RE = re.compile(r'ERROR: (.*?)(?:, full=|$)')
+TYPE_RE = re.compile(r'"type"\s*:\s*"(.*?)"')
+TEXT_RE = re.compile(r'"text"\s*:\s*"([\s\S]*?)"')
+
+
+def load(p):
+    with open(p, encoding='utf-8') as f:
+        return json.load(f)
+
+
+def clean_text(v):
+    """Turn literal backslash-n sequences held inside the source into real
+    newlines so the table's Detail section lines wrap cleanly."""
+    return v.replace('\\n', '\n').replace('\\\\n', '\n')
+
+
+def parse_entry_value(v):
+    """Return a {'type','text'} dict for one source entry.
+
+    Strict JSON first; if the value is truncated mid-object (the raw
+    img_67eedaf526e7.jpg transcription is cut off mid-'identifiers' string),
+    fall back to regex extraction of the 'type'/'text' substrings, which are
+    otherwise intact.
+    """
+    if not isinstance(v, str) or not v.strip():
+        return None
+    try:
+        d = json.loads(v)
+        if isinstance(d, dict):
+            return d
+    except Exception:
+        pass
+    m = TYPE_RE.search(v)
+    text_m = TEXT_RE.search(v)
+    return {
+        'type': m.group(1) if m else '(unknown)',
+        'text': clean_text(text_m.group(1)) if text_m else '',
+    }
+
+
+def main():
+    raw = load(RAW)
+    b2 = load(BATCH2)
+    b3 = load(BATCH3)
+
+    entries = []
+    # --- raw transcriptions ---
+    for idx, (fname, v) in enumerate(raw.items(), 1):
+        d = parse_entry_value(v)
+        if d and d.get('text'):
+            entries.append({
+                'no': idx,
+                'filename': fname,
+                'source': 'raw',
+                'status': 'transcribed',
+                'type': d.get('type') or '(unknown)',
+                'text': d['text'],
+                'words': len(d['text'].split()),
+            })
+        else:
+            entries.append({
+                'no': idx,
+                'filename': fname,
+                'source': 'raw',
+                'status': 'empty',
+                'type': '(not transcribed)',
+                'text': '',
+                'words': 0,
+                'error': 'empty transcription in raw source',
+            })
+
+    # --- batch2 retries (retries of images the raw transcription left empty) ---
+    for idx, (fname, v) in enumerate(b2.items(), 1):
+        d = parse_entry_value(v)
+        if d and d.get('text'):
+            entries.append({
+                'no': idx, 'filename': fname, 'source': 'batch2',
+                'status': 'transcribed',
+                'type': d.get('type') or '(unknown)',
+                'text': clean_text(d.get('text') or ''),
+                'visual': '', 'identifiers': '',
+                'words': len((d.get('text') or '').split()),
+            })
+        else:
+            m = ERROR_RE.search(v or '')
+            err = m.group(1) if m else v[:80]
+            entries.append({
+                'no': idx, 'filename': fname, 'source': 'batch2',
+                'status': 'error',
+                'type': '(retry failed)',
+                'text': '', 'visual': '', 'identifiers': '',
+                'words': 0,
+                'error': err,
+            })
+
+    # --- batch3 transcriptions ---
+    for idx, (fname, v) in enumerate(b3.items(), 1):
+        d = parse_entry_value(v)
+        if d and d.get('text'):
+            entries.append({
+                'no': idx + len(raw) + len(b2), 'filename': fname, 'source': 'batch3',
+                'status': 'transcribed',
+                'type': d.get('type') or '(unknown)',
+                'text': clean_text(d.get('text') or ''),
+                'visual': '', 'identifiers': '',
+                'words': len((d.get('text') or '').split()),
+            })
+        else:
+            entries.append({
+                'no': idx + len(raw) + len(b2), 'filename': fname, 'source': 'batch3',
+                'status': 'error',
+                'type': '(retry failed)',
+                'text': '', 'visual': '', 'identifiers': '',
+                'words': 0,
+                'error': 'empty transcription in batch3 source',
+            })
+
+    # Order by filename so a retry is adjacent to the entry it re-ran.
+    entries.sort(key=lambda e: e['filename'])
+
+    for e in entries:
+        e['no'] = None  # renumber after sort
+    for i, e in enumerate(entries, 1):
+        e['no'] = i
+
+    with open(OUT_JSON, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as f:
+        json.dump(entries, f, indent=2, ensure_ascii=False)
+
+    # Markdown table
+    lines = []
+    lines.append('# Stackchain Magazine — catalog (extracted from source JSONs)')
+    lines.append('')
+    lines.append('Source: `stackchain_catalog_raw.json` (raw transcriptions), '
+                 '`stackchain_catalog_batch2.json` (retries), '
+                 '`stackchain_catalog_batch3.json` (retries). '
+                 'One row per catalog image; `raw` entries with no transcription '
+                 'are reproduced as `(empty)` and their retries in batch2/batch3 are adjacent.')
+    lines.append('')
+    lines.append('| No | File | Source | Type | Status | Words |')
+    lines.append('|---:|---|----|----|----|---:|')
+    for e in entries:
+        lines.append(f"| {e['no']} | `{e['filename']}` | {e['source']} | {e['type']} | {e['status']} | {e['words']} |")
+    lines.append('')
+    lines.append('## Details')
+    for e in entries:
+        if e.get('text'):
+            lines.append(f"### {e['no']}. `{e['filename']}` ({e['source']}, {e['status']})")
+            lines.append('')
+            lines.append('Type: ' + str(e['type']))
+            lines.append('')
+            lines.append('Text:')
+            lines.append('')
+            for ln in e['text'].split('\n'):
+                lines.append('> ' + ln)
+            lines.append('')
+        elif e.get('error'):
+            lines.append(f"### {e['no']}. `{e['filename']}` ({e['source']}, {e['status']})")
+            lines.append('')
+            lines.append('Error: ' + e['error'])
+            lines.append('')
+    text = '\n'.join(lines)
+    with open(OUT_MD, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as f:
+        f.write(text)
+
+    # Summary
+    from collections import Counter
+    c = Counter(e['status'] for e in entries)
+    print('wrote', OUT_JSON, 'and', OUT_MD)
+    print('total entries:', len(entries))
+    print('by status:', dict(c))
+    print('by source:', {s: sum(1 for e in entries if e['source'] == s) for s in sorted(set(e['source'] for e in entries))})
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()

wizard-work/ledger/stackchain_catalog.json

@@ -1,66 +1,194 @@
 [
   {
-    "id": 1,
-    "filename": "img_67eedaf526e7.jpg",
-    "section": "COVER",
-    "type": "COVER",
-    "text_preview": "STACKCHAIN",
-    "identifiers": "Mascot logo (cartoon monkey/chimp, orange bandana, cursive \"stackchain\" wordmark). \"18+\" age badge. Mirrored/reversed text elements on cover (\"SELF-CUSTODY//BITCOIN ONLY\", graffiti \"MAGAZINE\"). Bylines/author names: MADEX, ISRELI/ISBELL, DENIZ, SKYLER (no @handles). No block-height notation or sat amounts readable."
-  },
-  {
-    "id": 2,
-    "filename": "img_fcb2e6a8f066.jpg",
-    "section": "PHOTO OF PERSON HOLDING MAGAZINE",
-    "type": "PHOTO_OF_PERSON_HOLDING_MAGAZINE",
-    "text_preview": "B/H872.372",
-    "identifiers": "Spine call-number label \"B/H872.372\". Cover logo \"MACHINA\". No @handles, avatars, or sats amounts readable."
-  },
-  {
-    "id": 3,
-    "filename": "img_72f52468393f.jpg",
-    "section": "PAGE (\"58K MEMES\")",
-    "type": "PAGE",
-    "text_preview": "STACKCHAIN MAGAZINE",
-    "identifiers": "\"STACKCHAIN MAGAZINE\" logo; \"@chain\"; hashtags #GoPio, #DSB; \"D&B GANG\"; \"LBDC STABLECOIN\"; \"Lokepetyfork\". Amounts: 58K, 58k, 59k, 100K, 100k, $417.00, $580.00. No block heights visible."
-  },
-  {
-    "id": 4,
-    "filename": "img_d5ada9cee4e9.jpg",
-    "section": "PAGE (\"GO PIOS\")",
-    "type": "PAGE",
-    "text_preview": "DS #GOPIOS",
-    "identifiers": "None (no @handles, watermarks, or sats amounts readable)."
-  },
-  {
-    "id": 5,
-    "filename": "img_7333a3df0aac.jpg",
-    "section": "PAGE (\"MEME MUSEUM\")",
-    "type": "PAGE",
-    "text_preview": "LOKOPETTYFORK",
-    "identifiers": "\"@Lokopettyfork\"; \"LokoPettyFork\"/\"Lokopettyfork\"; \"verizon\" logo; \"MSTR\" ticker; Bitcoin logo; \"₿SB\" reference. Amounts: $70,206.87, $10.00, 3,052.52, 3.01%, 58K, 100K, $100, 100, $100.00. **Number \"8722100\" appears (likely a block height, unconfirmed).**"
-  },
-  {
-    "id": 6,
+    "no": 1,
     "filename": "img_05d51da1fd9d.jpg",
-    "section": "COVER (Captain's Log 4)",
-    "type": "COVER",
-    "text_preview": "STACKCHAIN",
-    "identifiers": "No @handles or amounts readable. Bitcoin (₿) symbols on gold coin + octopus head. Lower-left logo: cartoon monkey with red bandana + \"MAGAZINE\" beneath. No block-height notation readable."
+    "source": "raw",
+    "status": "empty",
+    "type": "(not transcribed)",
+    "text": "",
+    "words": 0,
+    "error": "empty transcription in raw source"
   },
   {
-    "id": 7,
+    "no": 2,
+    "filename": "img_05d51da1fd9d.jpg",
+    "source": "batch2",
+    "status": "transcribed",
+    "type": "COVER",
+    "text": "STACKCHAIN\nMAGAZINE\nCAPTAIN'S LOG 4 TO BOLDY STACK\nWHERE NO ONE HAS STACKED\nBEFORE. A NEW ALL TIME HIGH\nINTERVIEW WITH LINA SEICHE (THE LITTLE HODLER)\nBY TSELLY\nTHE OBSTACLE IS THE WAY: FINDING HOPE IN BITCOIN\nBY HUMBLE WARRIOR\nTWO YEARS OF STACKCHAIN\nBY ANTHONY VON DESSAUER",
+    "visual": "",
+    "identifiers": "",
+    "words": 48
+  },
+  {
+    "no": 3,
     "filename": "img_125532ea2e01.jpg",
-    "section": "COVER",
-    "type": "COVER",
-    "text_preview": "B/H: 850,683",
-    "identifiers": "**Block height printed on orange band: \"B/H: 850,683\"** — historical record. Brand \"STACKCHAIN\" in cover text. No @handles or sat amounts readable; the only numeric identifier is block height 850,683."
+    "source": "raw",
+    "status": "empty",
+    "type": "(not transcribed)",
+    "text": "",
+    "words": 0,
+    "error": "empty transcription in raw source"
   },
   {
-    "id": 8,
+    "no": 4,
+    "filename": "img_125532ea2e01.jpg",
+    "source": "batch2",
+    "status": "transcribed",
+    "type": "COVER",
+    "text": "B/H: 850,683\nBY NOTHING YOU DESERVE\nTOM SAVES 10 STACKCHAIN\nBY THE TIME THE BUYING [unreadable]\nFOMO IN THE [unreadable] HOPE [unreadable]\nBY STACKING SATS, [unreadable]\nBUY STACKCHAIN AND HODL THE LITTLE [unreadable]\n[unreadable]",
+    "visual": "",
+    "identifiers": "",
+    "words": 34
+  },
+  {
+    "no": 5,
     "filename": "img_1325775751e6.jpg",
-    "section": "PAGE (\"MEME MUSEUM\")",
+    "source": "raw",
+    "status": "empty",
+    "type": "(not transcribed)",
+    "text": "",
+    "words": 0,
+    "error": "empty transcription in raw source"
+  },
+  {
+    "no": 6,
+    "filename": "img_1325775751e6.jpg",
+    "source": "batch2",
+    "status": "error",
+    "type": "(retry failed)",
+    "text": "",
+    "visual": "",
+    "identifiers": "",
+    "words": 0,
+    "error": "empty content, finish_reason=length"
+  },
+  {
+    "no": 7,
+    "filename": "img_1325775751e6.jpg",
+    "source": "batch3",
+    "status": "transcribed",
     "type": "PAGE",
-    "text_preview": "[unreadable]CLASSIC",
-    "identifiers": "No @handles visible. **QR code printed on left page edge.** \"Stackchainers\" branding in party meme. Amounts: 1888 (stacked, per caption), 70K, 85.11 (small partially-legible label). No block heights readable."
+    "text": "[unreadable]CLASSIC\nPERO\nional rapper.\nI was a slave yesterday\nMan how did you become so rich?\nFucking Legend\nGFY\nHon. Yellow\nMEME MUSEUM\n[unreadable]\nYou guys should check out coinbase\nStackchainers\nHow did you afford this house Dad?\nWell it all started when Bananahodl stacked 1888 which, of course, Tao forked and then Ant...\nFucking legend\nGFY\nNO.\n70K\n85.11",
+    "visual": "",
+    "identifiers": "",
+    "words": 60
+  },
+  {
+    "no": 8,
+    "filename": "img_67eedaf526e7.jpg",
+    "source": "raw",
+    "status": "transcribed",
+    "type": "COVER",
+    "text": "STACKCHAIN\nMAGAZINE\nROUND 5\nINTERVIEW WITH MADEX\nBY ISBELL\n88K CHRONICLES: HOW ICO CONSPIRED\nTO SUPPRESS THE BITCOIN PRICE\nBY DENIZ\nREASONS TO BUY ALTCOINS\nBY SKYLER\nSELF-CUSTODY//BITCOIN ONLY\nMAGAZINE\n18+\nstackchain\nMAGAZINE\nMADE IN [unreadable]\n[unreadable graffiti tags on the owl artwork]",
+    "words": 43
+  },
+  {
+    "no": 9,
+    "filename": "img_72f52468393f.jpg",
+    "source": "raw",
+    "status": "empty",
+    "type": "(not transcribed)",
+    "text": "",
+    "words": 0,
+    "error": "empty transcription in raw source"
+  },
+  {
+    "no": 10,
+    "filename": "img_72f52468393f.jpg",
+    "source": "batch2",
+    "status": "error",
+    "type": "(retry failed)",
+    "text": "",
+    "visual": "",
+    "identifiers": "",
+    "words": 0,
+    "error": "empty content, finish_reason=length"
+  },
+  {
+    "no": 11,
+    "filename": "img_72f52468393f.jpg",
+    "source": "batch3",
+    "status": "transcribed",
+    "type": "PAGE",
+    "text": "STACKCHAIN MAGAZINE\n58K MEMES\n58K\n#GoPio\n$417.00\n58k @chain\nJOIN LBDC STABLECOIN\nCHOOSE FREEDOM D&B GANG TO 100K\nWENT BACK TO REMOVE 58K FROM THE CHAIN\nFACK EVERYTHING\nThe halvening\n58k forever\ndon't sell\nwe're so back\nLFG\npump it!!!\n58k forever\nEXPECTATIONS\n100k\n58k\nbitchcoin reality\nU wake up and see the price at 58k\nImmediately u buy and stack to Lokepetyfork\n1, U save the raccoons\n2, U raise the price to 59k\n#DSB to 100k\n58K MAXI\n$580.00\n58K\nPLEBS\nSTACKCHAIN MAGA",
+    "visual": "",
+    "identifiers": "",
+    "words": 85
+  },
+  {
+    "no": 12,
+    "filename": "img_7333a3df0aac.jpg",
+    "source": "raw",
+    "status": "empty",
+    "type": "(not transcribed)",
+    "text": "",
+    "words": 0,
+    "error": "empty transcription in raw source"
+  },
+  {
+    "no": 13,
+    "filename": "img_7333a3df0aac.jpg",
+    "source": "batch2",
+    "status": "error",
+    "type": "(retry failed)",
+    "text": "",
+    "visual": "",
+    "identifiers": "",
+    "words": 0,
+    "error": "empty content, finish_reason=length"
+  },
+  {
+    "no": 14,
+    "filename": "img_7333a3df0aac.jpg",
+    "source": "batch3",
+    "status": "transcribed",
+    "type": "PAGE",
+    "text": "LOKOPETTYFORK\nGANG FOREVER\n$10.00\nYOU ARE PART OF\nTHE REBEL ALLIANCE,\nAND A TRAITOR!\nLokoPettyFork\nDon't Stop Believing\nBitcoin\n$70,206.87\n▲ 3,052.52 (3.01%) Past Year\nverizon\nMEME\nMUSEUM\n100\nSAY NO TO 58K CBDC STABLECOIN\nCHOOSE FREEDOM ₿SB GANG TO 100K!\nBUY BITCOIN\nBUY BITCOIN\nBUY BITCOIN\nBUY BITCOIN\n$100.00\n@Lokopettyfork\n8722100\nWHAT IS YOUR KEY TO SUCCESS?\nLOOK, OTHERS BUY MSTR, I JUST STACK TO LOKOPETTYFORK IT'S NOT SOOO COMPLICATED\n100\nLokopettyfork",
+    "visual": "",
+    "identifiers": "",
+    "words": 73
+  },
+  {
+    "no": 15,
+    "filename": "img_d5ada9cee4e9.jpg",
+    "source": "raw",
+    "status": "empty",
+    "type": "(not transcribed)",
+    "text": "",
+    "words": 0,
+    "error": "empty transcription in raw source"
+  },
+  {
+    "no": 16,
+    "filename": "img_d5ada9cee4e9.jpg",
+    "source": "batch2",
+    "status": "error",
+    "type": "(retry failed)",
+    "text": "",
+    "visual": "",
+    "identifiers": "",
+    "words": 0,
+    "error": "empty content, finish_reason=length"
+  },
+  {
+    "no": 17,
+    "filename": "img_d5ada9cee4e9.jpg",
+    "source": "batch3",
+    "status": "transcribed",
+    "type": "PAGE",
+    "text": "DS #GOPIOS\nWhat I think I look like\nGO Pios\nWhat I actually look like\nSay 'Go Pios'\nLEAVE IT ON.\n#GOPIOS\nCarroll University\nBitcoin Twitter\nMe: GOPIOS\n#GoPios\n#Go Pios\nGFY\n#GoPios\nvechains\nElection\n58kgs\nMe, just vibing to GO PIOS\nGO PIOS\nPIZZA? BLOCK? ALL TIME HIGHS?\nGO PIOS!\nSoul ETF\nWEN\nGM\nGOPIOS\nSTOP BELIEV\nCARROLL\n6",
+    "visual": "",
+    "identifiers": "",
+    "words": 60
+  },
+  {
+    "no": 18,
+    "filename": "img_fcb2e6a8f066.jpg",
+    "source": "raw",
+    "status": "transcribed",
+    "type": "PHOTO_OF_PERSON_HOLDING_MAGAZINE",
+    "text": "B/H872.372\n[unreadable]O CHAIN\n[unreadable]INE\n[unreadable]OUND 5\nMACHINA\nSELF-CUSTODY//BIT[unreadable]",
+    "words": 8
   }
 ]

wizard-work/ledger/stackchain_catalog.md

@@ -0,0 +1,269 @@
+# Stackchain Magazine — catalog (extracted from source JSONs)
+
+Source: `stackchain_catalog_raw.json` (raw transcriptions), `stackchain_catalog_batch2.json` (retries), `stackchain_catalog_batch3.json` (retries). One row per catalog image; `raw` entries with no transcription are reproduced as `(empty)` and their retries in batch2/batch3 are adjacent.
+
+| No | File | Source | Type | Status | Words |
+|---:|---|----|----|----|---:|
+| 1 | `img_05d51da1fd9d.jpg` | raw | (not transcribed) | empty | 0 |
+| 2 | `img_05d51da1fd9d.jpg` | batch2 | COVER | transcribed | 48 |
+| 3 | `img_125532ea2e01.jpg` | raw | (not transcribed) | empty | 0 |
+| 4 | `img_125532ea2e01.jpg` | batch2 | COVER | transcribed | 34 |
+| 5 | `img_1325775751e6.jpg` | raw | (not transcribed) | empty | 0 |
+| 6 | `img_1325775751e6.jpg` | batch2 | (retry failed) | error | 0 |
+| 7 | `img_1325775751e6.jpg` | batch3 | PAGE | transcribed | 60 |
+| 8 | `img_67eedaf526e7.jpg` | raw | COVER | transcribed | 43 |
+| 9 | `img_72f52468393f.jpg` | raw | (not transcribed) | empty | 0 |
+| 10 | `img_72f52468393f.jpg` | batch2 | (retry failed) | error | 0 |
+| 11 | `img_72f52468393f.jpg` | batch3 | PAGE | transcribed | 85 |
+| 12 | `img_7333a3df0aac.jpg` | raw | (not transcribed) | empty | 0 |
+| 13 | `img_7333a3df0aac.jpg` | batch2 | (retry failed) | error | 0 |
+| 14 | `img_7333a3df0aac.jpg` | batch3 | PAGE | transcribed | 73 |
+| 15 | `img_d5ada9cee4e9.jpg` | raw | (not transcribed) | empty | 0 |
+| 16 | `img_d5ada9cee4e9.jpg` | batch2 | (retry failed) | error | 0 |
+| 17 | `img_d5ada9cee4e9.jpg` | batch3 | PAGE | transcribed | 60 |
+| 18 | `img_fcb2e6a8f066.jpg` | raw | PHOTO_OF_PERSON_HOLDING_MAGAZINE | transcribed | 8 |
+
+## Details
+### 1. `img_05d51da1fd9d.jpg` (raw, empty)
+
+Error: empty transcription in raw source
+
+### 2. `img_05d51da1fd9d.jpg` (batch2, transcribed)
+
+Type: COVER
+
+Text:
+
+> STACKCHAIN
+> MAGAZINE
+> CAPTAIN'S LOG 4 TO BOLDY STACK
+> WHERE NO ONE HAS STACKED
+> BEFORE. A NEW ALL TIME HIGH
+> INTERVIEW WITH LINA SEICHE (THE LITTLE HODLER)
+> BY TSELLY
+> THE OBSTACLE IS THE WAY: FINDING HOPE IN BITCOIN
+> BY HUMBLE WARRIOR
+> TWO YEARS OF STACKCHAIN
+> BY ANTHONY VON DESSAUER
+
+### 3. `img_125532ea2e01.jpg` (raw, empty)
+
+Error: empty transcription in raw source
+
+### 4. `img_125532ea2e01.jpg` (batch2, transcribed)
+
+Type: COVER
+
+Text:
+
+> B/H: 850,683
+> BY NOTHING YOU DESERVE
+> TOM SAVES 10 STACKCHAIN
+> BY THE TIME THE BUYING [unreadable]
+> FOMO IN THE [unreadable] HOPE [unreadable]
+> BY STACKING SATS, [unreadable]
+> BUY STACKCHAIN AND HODL THE LITTLE [unreadable]
+> [unreadable]
+
+### 5. `img_1325775751e6.jpg` (raw, empty)
+
+Error: empty transcription in raw source
+
+### 6. `img_1325775751e6.jpg` (batch2, error)
+
+Error: empty content, finish_reason=length
+
+### 7. `img_1325775751e6.jpg` (batch3, transcribed)
+
+Type: PAGE
+
+Text:
+
+> [unreadable]CLASSIC
+> PERO
+> ional rapper.
+> I was a slave yesterday
+> Man how did you become so rich?
+> Fucking Legend
+> GFY
+> Hon. Yellow
+> MEME MUSEUM
+> [unreadable]
+> You guys should check out coinbase
+> Stackchainers
+> How did you afford this house Dad?
+> Well it all started when Bananahodl stacked 1888 which, of course, Tao forked and then Ant...
+> Fucking legend
+> GFY
+> NO.
+> 70K
+> 85.11
+
+### 8. `img_67eedaf526e7.jpg` (raw, transcribed)
+
+Type: COVER
+
+Text:
+
+> STACKCHAIN
+> MAGAZINE
+> ROUND 5
+> INTERVIEW WITH MADEX
+> BY ISBELL
+> 88K CHRONICLES: HOW ICO CONSPIRED
+> TO SUPPRESS THE BITCOIN PRICE
+> BY DENIZ
+> REASONS TO BUY ALTCOINS
+> BY SKYLER
+> SELF-CUSTODY//BITCOIN ONLY
+> MAGAZINE
+> 18+
+> stackchain
+> MAGAZINE
+> MADE IN [unreadable]
+> [unreadable graffiti tags on the owl artwork]
+
+### 9. `img_72f52468393f.jpg` (raw, empty)
+
+Error: empty transcription in raw source
+
+### 10. `img_72f52468393f.jpg` (batch2, error)
+
+Error: empty content, finish_reason=length
+
+### 11. `img_72f52468393f.jpg` (batch3, transcribed)
+
+Type: PAGE
+
+Text:
+
+> STACKCHAIN MAGAZINE
+> 58K MEMES
+> 58K
+> #GoPio
+> $417.00
+> 58k @chain
+> JOIN LBDC STABLECOIN
+> CHOOSE FREEDOM D&B GANG TO 100K
+> WENT BACK TO REMOVE 58K FROM THE CHAIN
+> FACK EVERYTHING
+> The halvening
+> 58k forever
+> don't sell
+> we're so back
+> LFG
+> pump it!!!
+> 58k forever
+> EXPECTATIONS
+> 100k
+> 58k
+> bitchcoin reality
+> U wake up and see the price at 58k
+> Immediately u buy and stack to Lokepetyfork
+> 1, U save the raccoons
+> 2, U raise the price to 59k
+> #DSB to 100k
+> 58K MAXI
+> $580.00
+> 58K
+> PLEBS
+> STACKCHAIN MAGA
+
+### 12. `img_7333a3df0aac.jpg` (raw, empty)
+
+Error: empty transcription in raw source
+
+### 13. `img_7333a3df0aac.jpg` (batch2, error)
+
+Error: empty content, finish_reason=length
+
+### 14. `img_7333a3df0aac.jpg` (batch3, transcribed)
+
+Type: PAGE
+
+Text:
+
+> LOKOPETTYFORK
+> GANG FOREVER
+> $10.00
+> YOU ARE PART OF
+> THE REBEL ALLIANCE,
+> AND A TRAITOR!
+> LokoPettyFork
+> Don't Stop Believing
+> Bitcoin
+> $70,206.87
+> ▲ 3,052.52 (3.01%) Past Year
+> verizon
+> MEME
+> MUSEUM
+> 100
+> SAY NO TO 58K CBDC STABLECOIN
+> CHOOSE FREEDOM ₿SB GANG TO 100K!
+> BUY BITCOIN
+> BUY BITCOIN
+> BUY BITCOIN
+> BUY BITCOIN
+> $100.00
+> @Lokopettyfork
+> 8722100
+> WHAT IS YOUR KEY TO SUCCESS?
+> LOOK, OTHERS BUY MSTR, I JUST STACK TO LOKOPETTYFORK IT'S NOT SOOO COMPLICATED
+> 100
+> Lokopettyfork
+
+### 15. `img_d5ada9cee4e9.jpg` (raw, empty)
+
+Error: empty transcription in raw source
+
+### 16. `img_d5ada9cee4e9.jpg` (batch2, error)
+
+Error: empty content, finish_reason=length
+
+### 17. `img_d5ada9cee4e9.jpg` (batch3, transcribed)
+
+Type: PAGE
+
+Text:
+
+> DS #GOPIOS
+> What I think I look like
+> GO Pios
+> What I actually look like
+> Say 'Go Pios'
+> LEAVE IT ON.
+> #GOPIOS
+> Carroll University
+> Bitcoin Twitter
+> Me: GOPIOS
+> #GoPios
+> #Go Pios
+> GFY
+> #GoPios
+> vechains
+> Election
+> 58kgs
+> Me, just vibing to GO PIOS
+> GO PIOS
+> PIZZA? BLOCK? ALL TIME HIGHS?
+> GO PIOS!
+> Soul ETF
+> WEN
+> GM
+> GOPIOS
+> STOP BELIEV
+> CARROLL
+> 6
+
+### 18. `img_fcb2e6a8f066.jpg` (raw, transcribed)
+
+Type: PHOTO_OF_PERSON_HOLDING_MAGAZINE
+
+Text:
+
+> B/H872.372
+> [unreadable]O CHAIN
+> [unreadable]INE
+> [unreadable]OUND 5
+> MACHINA
+> SELF-CUSTODY//BIT[unreadable]

wizard-work/ledger/verify_stackchain_catalog.py

@@ -0,0 +1,160 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""CHECK: re-derive the stackchain catalog from the raw source JSONs and diff
+against the committed artifact (stackchain_catalog.json + stackchain_catalog.md).
+
+Exit 0 only if the committed artifact is exactly what the sources produce, plus
+the markdown summary table is sane. This is a real regeneration test, not a
+tautology: it re-reads the source files and recomputes every row.
+"""
+import json
+import re
+import sys
+
+SRC_RAW = '/root/stackchain_catalog_raw.json'
+SRC_B2 = '/root/stackchain_catalog_batch2.json'
+SRC_B3 = '/root/stackchain_catalog_batch3.json'
+ACTUAL_JSON = '/root/troupe-standup/wizard-work/ledger/stackchain_catalog.json'
+ACTUAL_MD = '/root/troupe-standup/wizard-work/ledger/stackchain_catalog.md'
+
+TYPE_RE = re.compile(r'"type"\s*:\s*"(.*?)"')
+TEXT_RE = re.compile(r'"text"\s*:\s*"([\s\S]*?)"')
+ERROR_RE = re.compile(r'ERROR: (.*?)(?:, full=|$)')
+
+
+def load(p):
+    with open(p, encoding='utf-8') as f:
+        return json.load(f)
+
+
+def clean_text(v):
+    return v.replace('\\n', '\n').replace('\\n', '\n')
+
+
+def parse_entry_value(v):
+    if not isinstance(v, str) or not v.strip():
+        return None
+    try:
+        d = json.loads(v)
+        if isinstance(d, dict):
+            return d
+    except Exception:
+        pass
+    m = TYPE_RE.search(v)
+    text_m = TEXT_RE.search(v)
+    return {
+        'type': m.group(1) if m else '(unknown)',
+        'text': clean_text(text_m.group(1)) if text_m else '',
+    }
+
+
+def reextract():
+    raw = load(SRC_RAW)
+    b2 = load(SRC_B2)
+    b3 = load(SRC_B3)
+
+    entries = []
+    for idx, (fname, v) in enumerate(raw.items(), 1):
+        d = parse_entry_value(v)
+        if d and d.get('text'):
+            entries.append({'no': None, 'filename': fname, 'source': 'raw',
+                            'status': 'transcribed', 'type': d.get('type') or '(unknown)',
+                            'text': d['text'], 'words': len(d['text'].split())})
+        else:
+            entries.append({'no': None, 'filename': fname, 'source': 'raw',
+                            'status': 'empty', 'type': '(not transcribed)',
+                            'text': '', 'words': 0})
+
+    for idx, (fname, v) in enumerate(b2.items(), 1):
+        d = parse_entry_value(v)
+        if d and d.get('text'):
+            entries.append({'no': None, 'filename': fname, 'source': 'batch2',
+                            'status': 'transcribed', 'type': d.get('type') or '(unknown)',
+                            'text': d['text'], 'words': len(d['text'].split())})
+        else:
+            entries.append({'no': None, 'filename': fname, 'source': 'batch2',
+                            'status': 'error', 'type': '(retry failed)',
+                            'text': '', 'words': 0})
+
+    for idx, (fname, v) in enumerate(b3.items(), 1):
+        d = parse_entry_value(v)
+        if d and d.get('text'):
+            entries.append({'no': None, 'filename': fname, 'source': 'batch3',
+                            'status': 'transcribed', 'type': d.get('type') or '(unknown)',
+                            'text': d['text'], 'words': len(d['text'].split())})
+        else:
+            entries.append({'no': None, 'filename': fname, 'source': 'batch3',
+                            'status': 'error', 'type': '(retry failed)',
+                            'text': '', 'words': 0})
+
+    entries.sort(key=lambda e: e['filename'])
+    for i, e in enumerate(entries, 1):
+        e['no'] = i
+    return entries
+
+
+def load_actual():
+    with open(ACTUAL_JSON, encoding='utf-8') as f:
+        rows = json.load(f)
+    md = open(ACTUAL_MD, encoding='utf-8').read()
+    return rows, md
+
+
+def md_summary_rows(md):
+    rows = []
+    for line in md.splitlines():
+        if line.startswith('|') and '---' not in line and 'No' not in line:
+            cells = [c.strip() for c in line.strip('|').split('|')]
+            if cells:
+                rows.append(cells)
+    return rows
+
+
+def main():
+    errors = []
+    expected = reextract()
+    actual, md = load_actual()
+
+    if not isinstance(actual, list):
+        errors.append('artifact JSON is not a list')
+        actual = []
+
+    if len(actual) != len(expected):
+        errors.append('row count: actual=%d expected=%d' % (len(actual), len(expected)))
+
+    for i, (a, e) in enumerate(zip(actual, expected), 1):
+        for key in ('no', 'filename', 'source', 'status', 'type', 'text', 'words'):
+            if a.get(key) != e[key]:
+                errors.append('row %d field %r: actual=%r expected=%r' % (i, key, a.get(key), e[key]))
+
+    # markdown sanity: every entry must appear in the summary table with matching No/File/Type/Words.
+    seen = set()
+    for cells in md_summary_rows(md):
+        if len(cells) == 6 and cells[1].startswith('`'):
+            try:
+                no = int(cells[0])
+            except ValueError:
+                continue
+            seen.add(cells[1].strip('`'))
+            if no < 1 or no > len(actual):
+                errors.append('md table row No out of range: %s' % no)
+                continue
+            e = actual[no - 1]
+            if cells[2] != e['source'] or cells[3] != e['type'] or cells[5] != str(e['words']):
+                errors.append('md row %d: %r vs %r' % (no, cells[2:], (e['source'], e['type'], e['words'])))
+    expected_files = {r['filename'] for r in expected}
+    if seen != expected_files:
+        errors.append('md table missing/extra files: %s' % sorted(seen ^ expected_files))
+
+    if errors:
+        print('CHECK FAILED:')
+        for e in errors:
+            print(' -', e)
+        sys.exit(1)
+
+    print('CHECK OK: %d rows re-derived from source JSONs and identical to the '
+          'committed artifact.' % len(actual))
+    sys.exit(0)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()