Sincera Release Updates
Author: mike osullivan
January 15, 2023
In addition to the below, we've also made a significant update to Sincera Documentation (located at https://docs.sincera.io) with new fields added to publishers and pages sections, alongside a revamped Methodology section.
Datasets
Addition of avg_page_weight and avg_ad_units to publishers dataset.
Addition of page_weight and ad_unit_count to pages dataset.
Addition of timeout_count to crawl_profiles - this provides a cumulative count of the number of timeouts encountered on a given publisher.
Improved Privacy Policy Detection, now with coverage of around 70% of all publishers.
Additional Technical Sales House partners added to TechStack.
PrivateJobs
New PrivateJob: Ad Unit Coordinates. Get the exact location of the ad units found on a given URL.
Significant Updates to Private Jobs, including counts of successful and unsuccessful crawl counts on the Private Job page, merging the batch and files table, visual indicator of active batch, and various performance improvements to make jobs more robust and reliable.
Addition of scroll_interval as a customizable setting to set how far to scroll on a given page.
Various reliability and performance improvements to automated file monitoring and delivery.
Added ability to specify a unique AWS bucket per PrivateJob vs. using the main customer bucket.
Main Dashboard
Various performance improvements to the Main Dashboard, should load between 45-60% faster.
Updated quick cards on the main dashboard, including 7, 30, 90 day relative changes.
Bug Fixes
Fixed a bug where a publisher's accent color wasn't being set correctly.
Improved smooth scrolling logic