{
  "title": "Automateed book-project records: verified aggregate capture, September 5, 2026 (Europe/Belgrade)",
  "snapshot_recorded_date": "2026-09-05",
  "captured_at_utc": "2026-09-04T22:31:47.968Z",
  "report_timezone": "Europe/Belgrade",
  "scope": "Rows present in the four platform creation workflow tables at capture; no completion, publication, paid-account, unique-person, or unique-manuscript filter. All dates, including undated legacy rows, are included.",
  "book_projects": {
    "total": 80768,
    "by_format": {
      "ebooks": 72673,
      "novels": 4335,
      "storybooks": 2308,
      "coloring_books": 1452
    },
    "novel_source_rows": {
      "novel_table": 113,
      "ebook_table_type_novel": 4222
    },
    "undated_creation_rows": 5349
  },
  "geography": {
    "projects_scanned": 80768,
    "projects_with_country_attribution": 75861,
    "projects_without_country_attribution": 4907,
    "country_or_territory_labels": 217,
    "geoip_lite_version": "1.4.10",
    "top_ten": [
      {
        "country_code": "US",
        "total": 13174,
        "ebooks": 11365,
        "novels": 1050,
        "storybooks": 424,
        "coloring_books": 335,
        "country": "United States",
        "share_percent": 17.37
      },
      {
        "country_code": "IN",
        "total": 7746,
        "ebooks": 7112,
        "novels": 299,
        "storybooks": 221,
        "coloring_books": 114,
        "country": "India",
        "share_percent": 10.21
      },
      {
        "country_code": "BR",
        "total": 5613,
        "ebooks": 5350,
        "novels": 86,
        "storybooks": 100,
        "coloring_books": 77,
        "country": "Brazil",
        "share_percent": 7.4
      },
      {
        "country_code": "NG",
        "total": 3981,
        "ebooks": 3692,
        "novels": 216,
        "storybooks": 64,
        "coloring_books": 9,
        "country": "Nigeria",
        "share_percent": 5.25
      },
      {
        "country_code": "GB",
        "total": 3553,
        "ebooks": 3083,
        "novels": 260,
        "storybooks": 142,
        "coloring_books": 68,
        "country": "United Kingdom",
        "share_percent": 4.68
      },
      {
        "country_code": "ID",
        "total": 3040,
        "ebooks": 2913,
        "novels": 77,
        "storybooks": 42,
        "coloring_books": 8,
        "country": "Indonesia",
        "share_percent": 4.01
      },
      {
        "country_code": "DE",
        "total": 2253,
        "ebooks": 1934,
        "novels": 110,
        "storybooks": 88,
        "coloring_books": 121,
        "country": "Germany",
        "share_percent": 2.97
      },
      {
        "country_code": "FR",
        "total": 2191,
        "ebooks": 1977,
        "novels": 147,
        "storybooks": 34,
        "coloring_books": 33,
        "country": "France",
        "share_percent": 2.89
      },
      {
        "country_code": "ZA",
        "total": 2132,
        "ebooks": 1903,
        "novels": 144,
        "storybooks": 57,
        "coloring_books": 28,
        "country": "South Africa",
        "share_percent": 2.81
      },
      {
        "country_code": "PK",
        "total": 1724,
        "ebooks": 1575,
        "novels": 51,
        "storybooks": 70,
        "coloring_books": 28,
        "country": "Pakistan",
        "share_percent": 2.27
      }
    ],
    "remaining_attributed_project_records": 30454,
    "attribution_method": "geoip-lite lookup of the associated account's currently stored users.ip, joined to each project record; first comma-separated IP, IPv4 port removed, loopback rejected. This is not a creation-session IP or a nationality measure."
  },
  "categorized_titles": {
    "sample_size": 63552,
    "labels": 41,
    "vintage": {
      "earliest_stored_date": "2026-01-01 21:16:40",
      "latest_stored_date": "2026-03-16 11:49:10",
      "distinct_project_ids": 63552
    },
    "categories": [
      {
        "category": "Self-Help & Personal Development",
        "count": 6873,
        "share_percent": 10.8
      },
      {
        "category": "Health & Fitness",
        "count": 6104,
        "share_percent": 9.6
      },
      {
        "category": "Business & Entrepreneurship",
        "count": 4581,
        "share_percent": 7.2
      },
      {
        "category": "Religion & Spirituality",
        "count": 3869,
        "share_percent": 6.1
      },
      {
        "category": "Psychology & Mental Health",
        "count": 3497,
        "share_percent": 5.5
      },
      {
        "category": "Finance & Investing",
        "count": 3331,
        "share_percent": 5.2
      },
      {
        "category": "Fiction & Novels",
        "count": 3302,
        "share_percent": 5.2
      },
      {
        "category": "Science & Nature",
        "count": 3152,
        "share_percent": 5
      },
      {
        "category": "Technology & Programming",
        "count": 2860,
        "share_percent": 4.5
      },
      {
        "category": "Marketing & Sales",
        "count": 2630,
        "share_percent": 4.1
      },
      {
        "category": "Other",
        "count": 2393,
        "share_percent": 3.8
      },
      {
        "category": "Children's Books",
        "count": 2302,
        "share_percent": 3.6
      },
      {
        "category": "Education & Academic",
        "count": 1919,
        "share_percent": 3
      },
      {
        "category": "History",
        "count": 1714,
        "share_percent": 2.7
      },
      {
        "category": "Parenting & Family",
        "count": 1697,
        "share_percent": 2.7
      },
      {
        "category": "Travel & Adventure",
        "count": 1595,
        "share_percent": 2.5
      },
      {
        "category": "Romance & Relationships",
        "count": 1546,
        "share_percent": 2.4
      },
      {
        "category": "Arts & Photography",
        "count": 1542,
        "share_percent": 2.4
      },
      {
        "category": "Cooking & Recipes",
        "count": 1432,
        "share_percent": 2.3
      },
      {
        "category": "Language Learning",
        "count": 1011,
        "share_percent": 1.6
      },
      {
        "category": "Mystery & Thriller",
        "count": 994,
        "share_percent": 1.6
      },
      {
        "category": "Law & Legal",
        "count": 806,
        "share_percent": 1.3
      },
      {
        "category": "DIY & Home Improvement",
        "count": 532,
        "share_percent": 0.8
      },
      {
        "category": "Sports & Games",
        "count": 493,
        "share_percent": 0.8
      },
      {
        "category": "Poetry",
        "count": 377,
        "share_percent": 0.6
      },
      {
        "category": "Pets & Animals",
        "count": 369,
        "share_percent": 0.6
      },
      {
        "category": "Biography & Memoir",
        "count": 318,
        "share_percent": 0.5
      },
      {
        "category": "Journals & Planners",
        "count": 315,
        "share_percent": 0.5
      },
      {
        "category": "Real Estate & Property",
        "count": 309,
        "share_percent": 0.5
      },
      {
        "category": "Music & Entertainment",
        "count": 294,
        "share_percent": 0.5
      },
      {
        "category": "Science Fiction & Fantasy",
        "count": 252,
        "share_percent": 0.4
      },
      {
        "category": "Cybersecurity & IT",
        "count": 247,
        "share_percent": 0.4
      },
      {
        "category": "Home & Garden",
        "count": 190,
        "share_percent": 0.3
      },
      {
        "category": "Coloring Books",
        "count": 122,
        "share_percent": 0.2
      },
      {
        "category": "Leadership & Management",
        "count": 112,
        "share_percent": 0.2
      },
      {
        "category": "Communication & Public Speaking",
        "count": 109,
        "share_percent": 0.2
      },
      {
        "category": "Career & Professional Development",
        "count": 105,
        "share_percent": 0.2
      },
      {
        "category": "Gaming & Gambling",
        "count": 85,
        "share_percent": 0.1
      },
      {
        "category": "Automotive & Vehicles",
        "count": 64,
        "share_percent": 0.1
      },
      {
        "category": "Lifestyle & Minimalism",
        "count": 61,
        "share_percent": 0.1
      },
      {
        "category": "Weddings & Events",
        "count": 48,
        "share_percent": 0.1
      }
    ],
    "current_project_types": [
      {
        "project_type": "ebook",
        "categorized_rows": 59552
      },
      {
        "project_type": "novel",
        "categorized_rows": 3602
      },
      {
        "project_type": "uploaded_book",
        "categorized_rows": 209
      },
      {
        "project_type": "missing_current_project",
        "categorized_rows": 180
      },
      {
        "project_type": "NULL (default ebook)",
        "categorized_rows": 9
      }
    ],
    "date_timezone": "UTC",
    "type_reconciliation_checked_at_utc": "2026-09-04T22:32:43.378Z",
    "method": "Pre-existing AI classification table, one leading label per stored title ID. The classifier reads titles from the ebook table without a format restriction. These are title-label records, not an ebook-only population; current matches include novels and uploaded books, and 180 source projects no longer exist. No classification was rerun for this report. No human accuracy audit or representative sampling was performed."
  },
  "verification": {
    "kind": "Codex read-only database aggregation and code review (AI-assisted); not an external audit",
    "consistent_snapshot": true,
    "transaction": "REPEATABLE READ; START TRANSACTION WITH CONSISTENT SNAPSHOT, READ ONLY; SELECT only; ROLLBACK",
    "deployed_analytics_controller_sha256": "c78c7753596335a6a6bb7a338d8a010a6d14b5e3de36396a69b936bc03fd37c1",
    "format_queries": [
      "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM ebook WHERE type IS NULL OR type='ebook'",
      "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM novel",
      "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM ebook WHERE type='novel'",
      "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM storybooks",
      "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM coloring_books"
    ],
    "geography_query_method": "UNION ALL the same format populations; LEFT JOIN users on each project user_id. Aggregate country codes in memory; no IP values exported.",
    "topic_query": "SELECT category, COUNT(*) AS count FROM ebook_categories GROUP BY category ORDER BY count DESC, category",
    "topic_vintage_query": "SELECT MIN(created_at),MAX(created_at),COUNT(DISTINCT ebook_id) FROM ebook_categories",
    "validation": [
      "Format rows sum to total project records.",
      "Geolocation scanned exactly the format total; attributed plus unresolved equals total.",
      "Each top-ten country format breakdown sums to its total.",
      "All category counts sum to 63,552 distinct stored title IDs; 41 labels.",
      "Shares calculated from the explicitly named denominators."
    ]
  },
  "historical_archive": {
    "url": "/research/automateed-ai-self-publishing-aggregate-2026-07-15.json",
    "status": "Earlier platform-reported figures; original dated database export not recovered or independently reconstructed. Do not use as a validated baseline for growth.",
    "public_release_url": "https://www.prweb.com/releases/new-data-from-ai-ebook-generator-automateed-77-000-books-created-across-216-countries-302818065.html"
  },
  "limitations": [
    "Project rows are not unique people, unique manuscripts, completed books, published books, sales, or readership. Multiple records for the same work are not deduplicated.",
    "Current mutable tables and 5,349 undated creation rows do not reconstruct a historical time series.",
    "Country labels come from the associated account IP stored at capture, not necessarily where or when a project was created. VPNs, travel, shared accounts and provider errors can affect attribution.",
    "The geography provider version is recorded; its underlying database build date was not verified.",
    "The separately dated topic table contains classification errors of unknown frequency, an older population and multiple project types; it is not a demand or niche-profitability study.",
    "This single commercial platform is not a representative sample of publishing or authors worldwide."
  ],
  "privacy": "Only aggregate counts, category labels, country labels, query logic and provenance metadata are exported. No account IDs, IP values, email addresses, private titles or book text are included."
}
