{
  "market": "good-morning-brighton",
  "pack": "brighton-pride-2026-sponsor-approval",
  "updated": "2026-06-15",
  "status": "internal_prep_only",
  "approvalRequiredFrom": "the editor",
  "launchBoundary": "Do not contact Pride organisers, sponsors, venues, hotels, restaurants, transport firms or public bodies; do not imply a Pride partnership, publish live event guidance, reserve inventory, collect payment or send outreach before the editor approves and every source is rechecked.",
  "summary": "Approval-gated Pride sponsor prep pack for review before any outreach, checkout, public post, sponsor claim or subscriber send.",
  "proofSnapshot": {
    "verifiedSourceRoutes": 4,
    "sprintWindows": 3,
    "namedInternalLeads": 30,
    "leadResearchTarget": 30,
    "sameMorningChecks": 5,
    "proofMatrixLanes": 4
  },
  "approvalQuestion": "Approve a manual, proof-led first outreach batch for the named Pride sponsor candidates after same-day source and advertiser-site checks?",
  "proposedFirstBatch": [
    {
      "rank": 1,
      "name": "Restaurants Brighton",
      "segment": "Hospitality discovery partner",
      "firstPackage": "Pride planning issue plus referral reward sponsor",
      "proofToCapture": [
        "Current partner roster",
        "Live Pride-weekend venue availability",
        "Booking or offer URL",
        "Prize or discount terms"
      ],
      "risk": "Medium: treat as a potential partner/channel, not a confirmed advertiser.",
      "sourceRoute": "https://www.brightonchamber.co.uk/member/restaurants-brighton"
    },
    {
      "rank": 2,
      "name": "Shelter Hall",
      "segment": "Seafront food hall and hospitality",
      "firstPackage": "Checked offer box in Pride planning issue",
      "proofToCapture": [
        "Current trader line-up",
        "Pride-weekend opening hours",
        "Booking or walk-in route",
        "Age, queueing and venue terms"
      ],
      "risk": "Low-medium: vendor and menu claims can go stale quickly.",
      "sourceRoute": "https://www.brightonchamber.co.uk/member/shelter-hall"
    },
    {
      "rank": 3,
      "name": "Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre",
      "segment": "Hotel and visitor stay",
      "firstPackage": "Event-week stay sponsor",
      "proofToCapture": [
        "Direct booking URL",
        "Live availability",
        "Cancellation terms",
        "Exact location and accessibility notes"
      ],
      "risk": "Medium: availability and scarcity claims need same-day proof.",
      "sourceRoute": "https://www.brightonchamber.co.uk/member/maldron-hotel-brighton-city-centre"
    },
    {
      "rank": 4,
      "name": "Sea Lanes Brighton",
      "segment": "Seafront leisure and wellbeing",
      "firstPackage": "Morning activity or visitor-experience sponsor",
      "proofToCapture": [
        "Current booking route",
        "Safety wording",
        "Weather dependency",
        "Any age or ability restrictions"
      ],
      "risk": "Medium: health and safety wording must stay conservative.",
      "sourceRoute": "https://www.brightonchamber.co.uk/member/sea-lanes"
    },
    {
      "rank": 5,
      "name": "PLATF9RM",
      "segment": "Workspace and business community",
      "firstPackage": "Community service box sponsor",
      "proofToCapture": [
        "Current locations",
        "Membership or event route",
        "Landing page",
        "Any Pride-adjacent wording approval"
      ],
      "risk": "Low-medium: do not imply Pride affiliation or community representation.",
      "sourceRoute": "https://www.brightonchamber.co.uk/member/platf9rm"
    }
  ],
  "requiredBeforeApprovalRequest": [
    "Re-open every official Pride source route and record checked date/time.",
    "Re-open each advertiser or directory source route and capture current website, offer URL, terms and availability.",
    "Confirm no copy implies Brighton Pride partnership, endorsement, guaranteed footfall, reserved inventory or live circulation.",
    "Prepare one reviewed outreach message per lead using the sponsor proof ledger fields.",
    "Keep checkout links disabled until the editor separately approves payment wiring.",
    "Official Pride facts: Any dated Pride claim, sponsor package, social copy or issue section that cannot cite the current official page.",
    "Advertiser availability and terms: Any slot hold, checkout route, sponsor copy or named public placement.",
    "Travel and crowd utility: Any travel-confidence claim, route advice, opening-hours framing or same-day Pride utility box.",
    "Copy safety and non-affiliation: Any external message, sponsor block, public post or paid placement."
  ],
  "stopRules": [
    "Do not contact any Pride organiser, public body, venue, hotel, restaurant, transport firm or sponsor candidate without fresh approval.",
    "Do not publish live event guidance or sponsor claims unless the same-morning checklist passes.",
    "Do not collect payment, reserve inventory or imply placement from this pack.",
    "Do not use stale availability, price, booking, accessibility or safety claims."
  ],
  "proofRoutes": {
    "sprintPage": "/advertising/pride-sponsor-sprint/",
    "approvalPackJson": "/advertising/pride-sponsor-sprint/approval-pack.json",
    "proofLedger": "/advertising/proof-ledger/",
    "sponsorCalendar": "/advertising/sponsor-calendar/",
    "outreachCopy": "/sponsor-outreach/",
    "bookingIntake": "/advertising/book/"
  }
}