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package.json

@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@
     "astro": "^6.3.3",
     "astro-og-canvas": "0.11.1",
     "astro-vtbot": "2.1.12",
-    "baseline-browser-mapping": "2.10.29",
+    "baseline-browser-mapping": "2.10.30",
     "canvas-confetti": "1.9.4",
     "confusing-browser-globals": "1.0.11",
     "cross-env": "10.1.0",
@@ -154,13 +154,13 @@
     "email-validator": "2.0.4",
     "embla-carousel": "8.6.0",
     "embla-carousel-autoplay": "8.6.0",
-    "eslint": "10.3.0",
+    "eslint": "10.4.0",
     "eslint-plugin-astro": "1.7.0",
     "eslint-plugin-import-lite": "0.6.0",
     "eslint-plugin-jsdoc": "62.9.0",
     "eslint-plugin-security": "4.0.0",
     "eslint-plugin-yml": "3.3.2",
-    "focus-trap": "8.2.0",
+    "focus-trap": "8.2.1",
     "globals": "17.6.0",
     "gsap": "3.15.0",
     "happy-dom": "20.9.0",
@@ -171,10 +171,10 @@
     "husky": "9.1.7",
     "install": "0.13.0",
     "is-whitespace-character": "2.0.1",
-    "isomorphic-git": "1.37.6",
-    "js-cookie": "3.0.5",
+    "isomorphic-git": "1.38.0",
+    "js-cookie": "3.0.7",
     "jsdom": "29.1.1",
-    "libphonenumber-js": "1.13.1",
+    "libphonenumber-js": "1.13.2",
     "lighthouse": "13.3.0",
     "lit": "3.3.3",
     "markdownlint-cli2": "0.22.1",
@@ -190,11 +190,11 @@
     "playwright-lighthouse": "4.0.0",
     "postcss": "8.5.14",
     "postcss-html": "1.8.1",
-    "preact": "10.29.1",
+    "preact": "10.29.2",
     "prettier": "3.8.3",
     "prettier-plugin-astro": "0.14.1",
     "pubsub-js": "1.9.5",
-    "puppeteer": "24.43.1",
+    "puppeteer": "25.0.2",
     "qr-code-styling": "1.9.2",
     "rehype-accessible-emojis": "0.3.2",
     "rehype-external-links": "3.0.0",
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@
     "unist-util-is": "6.0.1",
     "unist-util-visit": "5.1.0",
     "uuid": "14.0.0",
-    "vercel": "54.0.0",
+    "vercel": "54.1.0",
     "vite": "7.3.2",
     "vite-plugin-pwa": "1.3.0",
     "vitest": "4.1.6",

src/components/Content/Layout/index.astro

@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ export type Props = {
   author: string
   /** Content collection entry */
   article: CollectionEntry<'articles'> | CollectionEntry<'deepDives'>
+  /** Canonical URL path when it differs from the rendered page path */
+  canonicalPath?: string
   /** Canonical URL path, e.g. '/articles/my-slug' */
   path: string
   /** Estimated reading time label */
@@ -27,11 +29,12 @@ export type Props = {
   section: string
 }
 
-const { author, article, path, readingTime, section } = Astro.props
+const { author, article, canonicalPath, path, readingTime, section } = Astro.props
 ---
 
 <MarkdownLayout
   author={author}
+  {...canonicalPath && { canonicalPath }}
   collectionItem={article}
   contentType="article"
   description={article.data.description}

src/components/Head/Meta.astro

@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ import StructuredData from '@components/Head/StructuredData.astro'
 export interface Props {
   /** Author name */
   author?: string
+  /** Canonical URL path when it differs from the rendered page path */
+  canonicalPath?: string
   /** Content type for OpenGraph metadata */
   contentType?: 'article' | 'website'
   /** Meta description */
@@ -33,6 +35,7 @@ export interface Props {
 
 const {
   author,
+  canonicalPath,
   contentType,
   pageDescription,
   modifiedDate,
@@ -46,6 +49,7 @@ const {
 
 const defaultTheme = getMetaThemeData()
 const site = resolveSiteUrl(Astro)
+const canonicalUrl = absoluteUrl(canonicalPath ?? path, site)
 
 applyRenderSentryContext({
   contextName: 'headMeta',
@@ -61,7 +65,7 @@ applyRenderSentryContext({
     noindex,
     contentType,
     pageDescriptionLength: (pageDescription || companyContactData.description).length,
-    canonicalUrl: Astro.url?.href,
+    canonicalUrl,
     resolvedSiteUrl: site,
   },
 })
@@ -91,6 +95,7 @@ applyRenderSentryContext({
 <StructuredData
   path={path}
   pageTitle={pageTitle}
+  {...canonicalPath && { canonicalPath }}
   {...pageDescription && { pageDescription }}
   {...contentType && { contentType }}
   {...publishDate && { publishDate }}
@@ -127,6 +132,6 @@ applyRenderSentryContext({
 {/* Webmentions */}
 <link rel="pingback" href={`https://webmention.io/www.webstackbuilders.com/xmlrpc`} />
 <link rel="webmention" href={`https://webmention.io/www.webstackbuilders.com/webmention`} />
-<link rel="canonical" href={Astro.url.href} />
+<link rel="canonical" href={canonicalUrl} />
 {/* Sitemap */}
 <link rel="sitemap" href="/sitemap-index.xml" />

src/components/Head/StructuredData.astro

@@ -3,8 +3,16 @@ import { getSchemas } from '@components/Head/server/structuredData'
 import { applyRenderSentryContext } from '@lib/sentry/renderContext'
 export type { StructuredDataProps as Props } from '@components/Head/server/structuredData'
 
-const { path, pageTitle, pageDescription, contentType, publishDate, modifiedDate, author } =
-  Astro.props
+const {
+  path,
+  canonicalPath,
+  pageTitle,
+  pageDescription,
+  contentType,
+  publishDate,
+  modifiedDate,
+  author,
+} = Astro.props
 
 applyRenderSentryContext({
   contextName: 'structuredDataRender',
@@ -30,6 +38,7 @@ applyRenderSentryContext({
 const schemas = getSchemas({
   astro: Astro,
   path,
+  ...(canonicalPath && { canonicalPath }),
   pageTitle,
   ...(pageDescription && { pageDescription }),
   ...(contentType && { contentType }),

src/components/Head/__tests__/Meta.spec.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+import { beforeEach, describe, expect, test } from 'vitest'
+import { experimental_AstroContainer as AstroContainer } from 'astro/container'
+import { JSDOM } from 'jsdom'
+
+describe('Meta (Astro)', () => {
+  let container: AstroContainer
+
+  beforeEach(async () => {
+    container = await AstroContainer.create()
+  })
+
+  test('renders canonical link from canonicalPath when provided', async () => {
+    const Meta = (await import('@components/Head/Meta.astro')).default
+
+    const response = await container.renderToResponse(Meta, {
+      props: {
+        pageTitle: 'Example Article',
+        pageDescription: 'Example description',
+        path: '/articles/example-article',
+        canonicalPath: '/deep-dive/example-article',
+      },
+      request: new Request('https://example.com/articles/example-article'),
+      partial: false,
+    })
+
+    const renderedHtml = await response.text()
+    const document = new JSDOM(renderedHtml).window.document
+
+    expect(document.querySelector('link[rel="canonical"]')?.getAttribute('href')).toBe(
+      'https://example.com/deep-dive/example-article'
+    )
+  })
+})

src/components/Head/index.astro

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import ThemeInit from '@components/Head/ThemeInit.astro'
 export interface Props {
   /** Author name */
   author?: string
+  /** Canonical URL path when it differs from the rendered page path */
+  canonicalPath?: string
   /** Content type for OpenGraph metadata */
   contentType?: 'article' | 'website'
   /** Meta description */
@@ -27,6 +29,7 @@ export interface Props {
 
 const {
   author,
+  canonicalPath,
   contentType,
   pageDescription,
   modifiedDate,
@@ -48,6 +51,7 @@ const {
 <Meta
   pageTitle={pageTitle}
   path={path}
+  {...canonicalPath && { canonicalPath }}
   {...pageDescription && { pageDescription }}
   {...noindex && { noindex }}
   {...contentType && { contentType }}

src/components/Head/server/__fixtures__/structuredData.fixture.ts

@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ export const createStructuredDataParams = (
   if (overrides.pageDescription !== undefined) {
     params.pageDescription = overrides.pageDescription
   }
+  if (overrides.canonicalPath !== undefined) {
+    params.canonicalPath = overrides.canonicalPath
+  }
   if (overrides.contentType !== undefined) {
     params.contentType = overrides.contentType
   }

src/components/Head/server/__tests__/structuredData.spec.ts

@@ -35,6 +35,26 @@ describe('getSchemas', () => {
     expect(contactPage?.url).toBe('https://www.webstackbuilders.com/contact')
   })
 
+  it('uses canonicalPath for article schema urls while keeping breadcrumbs on the rendered path', () => {
+    const schemas = getSchemas(
+      createStructuredDataParams({
+        path: '/articles/example-article',
+        canonicalPath: '/deep-dive/example-article',
+        contentType: 'article',
+        publishDate: new Date('2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z'),
+      })
+    )
+
+    const parsed = schemas.map(schema => JSON.parse(schema))
+    const article = parsed.find(schema => schema['@type'] === 'Article')
+    const breadcrumbs = parsed.find(schema => schema['@type'] === 'BreadcrumbList')
+
+    expect(article?.url).toBe('https://www.webstackbuilders.com/deep-dive/example-article')
+    expect(breadcrumbs?.itemListElement?.[1]?.item).toBe(
+      'https://www.webstackbuilders.com/articles'
+    )
+  })
+
   it('wraps serialization failures in a BuildError', () => {
     const stringifySpy = vi.spyOn(JSON, 'stringify').mockImplementationOnce(() => {
       throw new TypeError('circular structure')

src/components/Head/server/structuredData.ts

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ const ICON_PATH = '/icon-512.png'
 type ContentType = 'article' | 'website'
 
 export interface StructuredDataProps {
+  canonicalPath?: string
   path: string
   pageTitle: string
   pageDescription?: string
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@ export const getSchemas = (params: StructuredDataParams): string[] => {
 const createSchemaContext = (params: StructuredDataParams): SchemaContext => {
   const {
     astro,
+    canonicalPath,
     path,
     pageTitle,
     pageDescription,
@@ -95,7 +97,8 @@ const createSchemaContext = (params: StructuredDataParams): SchemaContext => {
 
   const site = resolveSiteUrl(astro)
   const normalizedPath = normalizePath(path)
-  const canonicalUrl = astro.url?.href ?? resolveRoute(normalizedPath, site)
+  const normalizedCanonicalPath = normalizePath(canonicalPath ?? normalizedPath)
+  const canonicalUrl = resolveRoute(normalizedCanonicalPath, site)
   const pageDescriptionFallback = pageDescription ?? companyContactData.description
   const socialImageUrl = getSocialImageLink(path, site)
 

src/components/Navigation/client/__tests__/index.spec.ts

@@ -12,12 +12,17 @@ import type { WebComponentModule } from '@components/scripts/@types/webComponent
 import { executeRender } from '@test/unit/helpers/litRuntime'
 
 const setOverlayPauseStateMock = vi.fn()
+const handleScriptErrorMock = vi.fn()
 
 vi.mock('@components/scripts/store', () => ({
   setOverlayPauseState: setOverlayPauseStateMock,
 }))
 
-const navigateMock = vi.fn()
+vi.mock('@components/scripts/errors/handler', () => ({
+  handleScriptError: handleScriptErrorMock,
+}))
+
+const navigateMock = vi.fn(() => Promise.resolve())
 const focusTrapMock = {
   activate: vi.fn(),
   deactivate: vi.fn(),
@@ -49,6 +54,8 @@ describe('NavigationElement web component behavior', () => {
   beforeEach(async () => {
     container = await AstroContainer.create()
     navigateMock.mockClear()
+    navigateMock.mockImplementation(() => Promise.resolve())
+    handleScriptErrorMock.mockClear()
     focusTrapMock.activate.mockClear()
     focusTrapMock.deactivate.mockClear()
     setOverlayPauseStateMock.mockClear()
@@ -138,6 +145,46 @@ describe('NavigationElement web component behavior', () => {
     })
   })
 
+  test('aborted view transition navigation rejections are ignored', async () => {
+    navigateMock.mockRejectedValueOnce(
+      Object.assign(new Error('Transition was aborted because of invalid state'), {
+        name: 'InvalidStateError',
+      })
+    )
+
+    await renderNavigation(async () => {
+      const firstLink = document.querySelector('.main-nav-menu a')
+      if (!isAnchorElement(firstLink)) {
+        throw new TestError('Navigation link not found')
+      }
+
+      firstLink.click()
+      await Promise.resolve()
+
+      expect(handleScriptErrorMock).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+    })
+  })
+
+  test('unexpected navigation rejections are reported', async () => {
+    const navigationError = new Error('Navigation failed')
+    navigateMock.mockRejectedValueOnce(navigationError)
+
+    await renderNavigation(async () => {
+      const firstLink = document.querySelector('.main-nav-menu a')
+      if (!isAnchorElement(firstLink)) {
+        throw new TestError('Navigation link not found')
+      }
+
+      firstLink.click()
+      await Promise.resolve()
+
+      expect(handleScriptErrorMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith(navigationError, {
+        scriptName: 'NavigationElement',
+        operation: 'navigate',
+      })
+    })
+  })
+
   test('focus trap activate/deactivate when menu toggles', async () => {
     await renderNavigation(async () => {
       const toggleButton = document.querySelector('.nav-toggle-btn')

src/components/Navigation/client/index.ts

@@ -35,6 +35,20 @@ export const ATTRIBUTES = {
   navOpen: 'data-nav-open',
 }
 
+const ABORTED_VIEW_TRANSITION_MESSAGE = 'Transition was aborted because of invalid state'
+
+const isAbortedViewTransitionError = (error: unknown): boolean => {
+  if (!(error instanceof Error)) {
+    return false
+  }
+
+  return (
+    error.name === 'InvalidStateError' &&
+    typeof error.message === 'string' &&
+    error.message.includes(ABORTED_VIEW_TRANSITION_MESSAGE)
+  )
+}
+
 export class NavigationElement extends LitElement {
   static registeredName = 'site-navigation'
 
@@ -201,7 +215,16 @@ export class NavigationElement extends LitElement {
               this.toggleMenu(false)
             }
 
-            navigate(href)
+            void navigate(href).catch(error => {
+              if (isAbortedViewTransitionError(error)) {
+                return
+              }
+
+              handleScriptError(error, {
+                scriptName: SCRIPT_NAME,
+                operation: 'navigate',
+              })
+            })
           })
         } catch (error) {
           handleScriptError(error, {