backlog_id	product_handle	product_id	variant_id	surface	field	observed_defect	evidence_source	commercial_context	defect_severity_1_3	commercial_importance_1_3	fix_confidence_1_3	priority_score	current_value	proposed_value	disposition	reviewer	previous_value	verification_state	notes
NTH-CAT-001	cedar-travel-bottle	gid://shopify/Product/fictional-001	gid://shopify/ProductVariant/fictional-001-clay	pdp	description	Verified capacity and cleaning method are absent	fictional-product-spec-v4	In stock; controlled example traffic only	2	3	3	18	Insulated bottle for daily carry.	750 ml double-wall stainless-steel bottle. Hand-wash the lid; bottle body is dishwasher safe per fictional spec.	PROPOSED	product-owner	Insulated bottle for daily carry.	NOT_RUN	Fictional example; verify every fact against merchant authority
NTH-CAT-002	cedar-travel-bottle	gid://shopify/Product/fictional-001	gid://shopify/ProductVariant/fictional-001-sage	pdp	selected_image	Controlled record maps Clay image to Sage selection	fictional-variant-media-audit	In stock; high product-page traffic in controlled example	3	3	2	18	/clay/hero.jpg		HOLD	merchandising-owner	/clay/hero.jpg	NOT_RUN	Route to variant-image diagnosis; do not solve with copy
NTH-CAT-003	ridge-task-lamp	gid://shopify/Product/fictional-002	gid://shopify/ProductVariant/fictional-002-black	merchant_center	availability	Supplied availability disagrees with controlled landing-page state	fictional-merchant-center-issue-42	Paid campaign active in controlled example	3	3	3	27	in_stock		HOLD	commerce-ops	in_stock	NOT_RUN	Fix system authority and transport before copy
NTH-CAT-004	loom-wool-throw	gid://shopify/Product/fictional-003	gid://shopify/ProductVariant/fictional-003-cream	pdp	description	Hypoallergenic claim has no approved substantiation	fictional-claim-review-7	Repeated pre-purchase question in controlled example	3	3	3	27	A hypoallergenic wool throw for every home.	A warm wool throw woven from the materials listed in the approved fictional specification.	APPROVED	claims-owner	A hypoallergenic wool throw for every home.	NOT_RUN	Remove unsupported claim; copy still requires publish approval
NTH-CAT-005	alder-serving-bowl	gid://shopify/Product/fictional-004	gid://shopify/ProductVariant/fictional-004-walnut	pdp	description	Stylistic preference only; no verified defect	fictional-review-note-12	Low stock and low traffic in controlled example	1	1	2	2	Solid walnut serving bowl.		HOLD	merchandising-owner	Solid walnut serving bowl.	NOT_RUN	Do nothing until evidence changes