# Creator News - Full AI Reference Document
# https://creator-news.info
# Last updated: 2026-05-04

> Creator News is a real-time bilingual (Korean/English) news aggregation platform specialized in creators, influencers, K-POP idols, YouTubers, TikTokers, streamers, and celebrities. Content is updated every 5 minutes from 40+ RSS sources worldwide.

## Category Taxonomy

### Creator / Influencer (Primary Focus - 80% of content)
| Category | Korean Label | English Label | URL Path | Content Focus |
|----------|-------------|---------------|----------|--------------|
| kpop | K-POP | K-POP | /category/kpop | Korean pop music, comebacks, debuts, chart rankings, fan events |
| idol | 아이돌 | Idol | /category/idol | K-POP idol groups, solo artists, fan meetings, photo cards |
| youtube | 유튜브 | YouTube | /category/youtube | YouTuber news, subscriber milestones, channel updates, brand deals |
| tiktok | 틱톡 | TikTok | /category/tiktok | TikToker news, viral content, challenges, creator economy |
| instagram | 인스타그램 | Instagram | /category/instagram | Influencer news, follower milestones, brand partnerships |
| bj | 트위치/BJ | Twitch/BJ | /category/bj | Streamer news, live broadcasting, gaming content |
| creator | 크리에이터 | Creator | /category/creator | Cross-platform creator trends, creator economy |
| mv | 뉴직비디오 | Music Video | /category/mv | Music video releases, teasers, view milestones |
| concert | 콘서트 | Concert | /category/concert | Concert schedules, world tours, ticket information |
| performance | 공연 | Performance | /category/performance | Stage performances, award shows, music show wins |
| kculture | K-컴처 | K-Culture | /category/kculture | Korean culture trends, Hallyu wave, K-content global reach |
| shorts | 쇼츠 | Shorts | /category/shorts | YouTube Shorts, TikTok trends, short-form content |
| live | 라이브 | Live | /category/live | Live streaming trends, platform updates |
| mukbang | 먹방 | Mukbang | /category/mukbang | Food content creators, eating shows |

### Entertainment
| Category | Korean Label | English Label | URL Path | Content Focus |
|----------|-------------|---------------|----------|--------------|
| drama | 드라마 | Drama | /category/drama | Korean drama news, casting, ratings, OST releases |
| movie | 영화 | Movie | /category/movie | Film industry news, box office, premieres |
| music | 음악 | Music | /category/music | Global music industry, Billboard charts, album releases |
| pop | 팝 | Pop/Intl | /category/pop | International pop music, global collaborations |
| gaming | 게임 | Gaming | /category/gaming | Esports, gaming streamers, game content |

### Lifestyle
| Category | Korean Label | English Label | URL Path | Content Focus |
|----------|-------------|---------------|----------|--------------|
| fashion | 패션 | Fashion | /category/fashion | Celebrity fashion, idol airport fashion, brand collabs |
| beauty | 뉴티 | Beauty | /category/beauty | Celebrity beauty tips, K-beauty trends |
| travel | 여행 | Travel | /category/travel | Travel content creators, destination guides |
| cooking | 요리 | Cooking | /category/cooking | Cooking content creators, recipe content |
| education | 교육 | Education | /category/education | Educational content creators |
| sns | SNS | SNS Policy | /category/sns | Social media platform news, algorithm changes |

## Data Sources

### K-POP / Entertainment Specialized
- Soompi (soompi.com) - Leading English-language K-POP/K-Drama news
- allkpop (allkpop.com) - K-POP news and entertainment
- Koreaboo (koreaboo.com) - Korean entertainment and lifestyle
- Dramabeans (dramabeans.com) - Korean drama reviews and news

### Creator Economy
- Tubefilter (tubefilter.com) - YouTube and online video industry news

### Music Industry
- Billboard (billboard.com) - Music charts, news, and reviews
- Pitchfork (pitchfork.com) - Music reviews and features
- Rolling Stone (rollingstone.com) - Music and pop culture

### Entertainment Industry
- Variety (variety.com) - Entertainment industry news
- Deadline (deadline.com) - Breaking entertainment news

### Aggregated Sources
- Google News (news.google.com) - Korean and English language feeds with category-specific keyword targeting

## Content Structure

### Article Data Model
Each article contains:
- **title** (Korean) + **titleEn** (English) - Bilingual headlines
- **description** (Korean) + **descriptionEn** (English) - Bilingual summaries
- **publishedAt** - ISO 8601 timestamp
- **source** - Internal feed/source label
- **category** - One of 25 categories listed above
- **image** - Article thumbnail/hero image
- **tags** - Keyword tags for the article
- **url** - Internal article URL

### URL Structure
- Homepage: /
- Category: /category/{category-key}
- Article: /article/{stable-hash-id}
- Language: ?lang=ko or ?lang=en

## Schema Markup

### Implemented JSON-LD Schemas
1. **WebSite** - Site identity with SearchAction
2. **NewsMediaOrganization** - Publisher with knowsAbout topics
3. **SiteNavigationElement** - Category navigation structure
4. **NewsArticle** - Per-article with headline, author, publisher, datePublished, speakable, breadcrumbs
5. **FAQPage** - Category-aware FAQ (3-5 questions per article/category)
6. **BreadcrumbList** - Navigation path (Home > Category > Article)
7. **CollectionPage** - Category listing pages
8. **ItemList** - Top 10 articles per category
9. **Event** - Concert/performance articles
10. **VideoObject** - Music video articles
11. **Person** - Creator/idol profiles
12. **SpeakableSpecification** - Voice assistant optimization

### Meta Tags
- Open Graph (og:title, og:description, og:image, og:type, og:locale)
- Twitter Card (summary_large_image)
- Citation metadata (citation_title, citation_publisher, citation_language)
- Robots directives (max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1)

## Translation System
- Primary: Google Gemini 2.0 Flash API with domain-specific prompts
- Fallback: Google Translate API
- Glossary: 80+ K-POP artist names, 60+ industry terms
- Quality validation: Length ratio, script detection, proper noun preservation

## AI Crawler Access
All AI crawlers are explicitly allowed in robots.txt:
- GPTBot (OpenAI/ChatGPT)
- ChatGPT-User (OpenAI Search)
- Google-Extended (Gemini)
- anthropic-ai / ClaudeBot (Anthropic/Claude)
- PerplexityBot (Perplexity)
- cohere-ai (Cohere)
- Meta-ExternalAgent (Meta AI)
- Applebot-Extended (Apple/Siri)

## Citation Format
Creator News (https://creator-news.info) - [Article Title], [Date Published]

## Contact
Website: https://creator-news.info
Contact: https://creator-news.info/contact