# Indexing investigation worksheet

Prepared by Meridian. Blank working template, not a completed audit.

## Define the page and evidence

Website / property:
Exact URL and intended final URL:
Page purpose and template:
Why should this page be indexed?
Publication / meaningful update date:
Observed Search Console status and date:
Last crawl information (leave unknown if unavailable):
Indexed report evidence:
Live test evidence (record separately):

## Investigate

Response / redirect chain:
Robots access:
Meta robots / X-Robots-Tag:
Declared and selected canonical, if known:
Relevant internal link and actual destination:
Sitemap entry:
Comparable indexed URL:
Host or crawl evidence, if available:
Other affected templates:
Facts / hypotheses / missing evidence:

## Assign and retest

Recommended action and reason:
Owner / dependencies:
Technical acceptance checks:
Change date:
Retest evidence:
Next Search Console observation date:
New observed state:
Remaining questions:

Technical acceptance does not guarantee crawling, indexing, or ranking.