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    Article Schema

    Article schema marks up article metadata (headline, author, dates). It improves content understanding and can support eligibility and citation.

    Definition

    Article schema (including BlogPosting/NewsArticle) provides structured metadata for articles: headline, author, datePublished/dateModified, etc. It helps search engines understand content type and author signals.

    Why it matters

    • Improves understanding of content type and authorship
    • More friendly for news/blog presentation and citations
    • Supports visible E‑E‑A‑T signals (author/updates)

    How to implement

    • Add Article/BlogPosting JSON-LD on article pages
    • Keep author/date values consistent with visible page content
    • Combine with BreadcrumbList and FAQ if applicable

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