# Discovery Log — 2026-06-04

## Dead source check
HTTP 403 from deployed site (consistent with previous 3+ days — known infrastructure issue, not source rot). No dead sources confirmed or retired this cycle.

## Searches conducted

1. **Annual Seattle festivals (July–September)** — verified Ballard Seafood & Music Fest 2026 dates (July 10–12) and PAX West 2026 (September 4–7). Neither in system.
2. **Local comedy/nightlife venues** — Here-After at The Crocodile (TicketWeb, 0 events). Washington Hall (AXS — blocked). Both checked.
3. **Arts/museum venues not yet covered** — Checked Frye Art Museum (Drupal, no public calendar API), Wing Luke Museum (already in system as `sources/wing_luke/`), MOHAI (already in `sources/external/mohai.yaml`).
4. **Craft/maker markets** — 206 Makers Market at Jet City Labs investigated; website returned empty content. Jetcitylabs.com platform undetectable via WebFetch.
5. **Recurring annual events from ideas.md** — Seattle Christmas Market (Nov 20–Dec 24, WordPress, no structured feed; date range not representable in recurring YAML), Bite of Seattle (403 on biteofseattle.com), Seattle Art Fair (July 23–26, static listing, variable week in July).

## Candidate file updates

| Candidate | Status change | Notes |
|-----------|--------------|-------|
| Gasworks Brewing | `candidate` → `notviable` | `/events` 404; no Squarespace collection |
| Here-After at The Crocodile | `candidate` → `notviable` | TicketWeb platform, no built-in ripper, 0 events |
| Seattle Thunderbirds | `candidate` → `notviable` | ShoWare Center is Kent, WA — outside geographic scope |
| West Seattle Movies on the Wall | `investigating` → `notviable` | HTTP 503 since May 24; 2026 schedule never posted |
| CoCA Seattle | `candidate` (updated lastChecked) | Still 0 upcoming events |
| RailSpur Seattle | `candidate` (updated lastChecked) | Still 0 upcoming events (4th check) |
| Seattle Creative Social | `candidate` (updated lastChecked) | Still 0 upcoming events |
| Seattle Art Fair | `candidate` (updated lastChecked) | Variable date (July 23–26 in 2026) not suited for recurring YAML |

## New sources added

### Ballard Seafood & Music Fest (`sources/recurring/ballard-seafood-music-fest.yaml`)
Annual three-day festival in Old Ballard. 2026: July 10–12.
- Platform: recurring YAML (2nd Friday/Saturday/Sunday, months: [7])
- Tags: Music, Beer, Ballard
- Candidate file: `docs/source-candidates/ballard-seafood-music-fest.md`

### Impact! Foundation (`sources/external/impact-raves.yaml`)
Seattle LGBTQ+-friendly electronic music collective with events at Kremwerk, The Crocodile, Massive, and Space 9.
- Platform: external ICS (Tribe Events at `impactraves.org`)
- Tags: Music, Nightlife
- 5 upcoming events confirmed in June–July 2026
- Candidate file: `docs/source-candidates/impact-raves.md`

### PAX West (`sources/recurring/pax-west.yaml`)
Annual four-day gaming convention at Seattle Convention Center. 2026: September 4–7.
- Platform: recurring YAML (1st Friday–Monday, months: [9])
- Tags: Gaming, Community, Downtown
- New tag `Gaming` added to `lib/config/tags.ts`
- Candidate file updated: `docs/source-candidates/pax-west.md`
