Curriculum changelog
AI search changes quickly, so this course changes with it. Every material revision is dated here. Current curriculum version: 1.0, published September 2026.
- Version 1.0 Publication
- All 8 lessons published, from retrieval mechanics through to next steps.
- The 90-day checklist published with month-by-month task groups and a definition of done for each item.
- The 10-term glossary published, with each term linking to its fuller entry on aiseocourse.wiki.
- 30 supporting guides published across the eight lessons.
- Editorial policy published, setting the sourcing and review standard for everything on the site.
- Version 0.9 Curriculum lock
- Lesson order fixed at eight, with Lessons 1, 2 and 4 carrying the most supporting guides after review of which questions came up most in LocusPilot builds.
- Measurement material moved out of Lesson 1 and given its own lesson, because readers kept asking how to tell whether the work landed.
- Cost and tooling comparisons dropped from scope: the course is foundation level and free, and pricing advice dates fast.
Scheduled for review
- Monthly review of crawler user agents and platform feedback routes named in Lessons 5 and 7.
- Re-run of the prompt test described in Lesson 7 each quarter, with the observation window dated in the lesson.
- Review of the engine comparison guide, which is the page most likely to date.
Spotted something out of date? Email hello@aiseocourse.net and it will be checked against the standard in the editorial policy.
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