public document pages

public document pages render shared documents outside the app shell. they show the document, score, comments, and a signup path.

updated may 3, 2026 sharing no images
quick answer

use this when explaining what people see after opening a shared link.

use this for

  • reviewing public shared docs
  • checking noindex behavior
  • understanding public comment surfaces

steps

  1. open the copied public link.
  2. read the document content.
  3. open the comments sidebar if comments exist.
  4. select text to add a comment when comment mode allows it.
  5. use the app cta only if you want your own account.

details to know

  • public document pages are served through `shared.html`.
  • search engines receive noindex headers and meta tags.
  • comment highlights can render inside the document body.

limits and edge cases

  • public docs are user-generated content. do not use them for seo pages.
  • social cards are generic unless server-side per-doc rendering is added later.
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