test(web): the 499 test cancels the client mid-Accept, as a real hang-up does

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

DECISIONS.md

@@ -1735,17 +1735,36 @@ wording while only `content` is merged.
      `network`, `error`), never its text, which can hold a provider's response body, the spool path or
      a word from the transcript (`internal/errkind`). The stored reconcile reason and an engine's
      failure reason are kinds; the page no longer shows provider text.
-   - **Every local engine call has its own deadline** (`TAPIR_TRANSCRIBE_ENGINE_TIMEOUT`, default 25
+   - **Every local engine call has its own deadline** (`TAPIR_TRANSCRIBE_ENGINE_TIMEOUT`, default 20
-     minutes), so a wedged engine fails while the job lives and the fallback can run; the job's own
+     minutes: two wedged engines in sequence then leave 20 of the job's 60 minutes for a fallback),
+     so a wedged engine fails while the job lives and the fallback can run; the job's own
      deadline or a cancel still never reaches the cloud.
    - **The duration limit is checked against what is converted**, not the file's header: ffmpeg is
      capped at the limit plus a minute, a longer result fails the job (`audio_too_long`), and a result
-     under 80% of the claimed length and more than two minutes short fails it
+     under 80% of the claimed length and more than two minutes short is **transcribed and noted** on
-     (`audio_incomplete`) instead of returning a partial transcript with no warning.
+     the audio step ("the audio is 20 min long; the file claimed 1 h 19 min"), not refused. The second
-   - **The queue is bounded**, 20 waiting in total and 3 per user; a full queue is a 429 with a typed
+     adversarial review showed a complete variable-bitrate MP3 whose header over-estimated its length
-     reason, never a stuck row or a server error.
+     by 4x was wrongly refused by the first version of this check; a note keeps a truncated file
-   - **Bad input is a 4xx**: a non-UUID id is a 404, a malformed multipart header is a 400 whose text is
+     visible without turning away real recordings.
-     not logged, and a title or file name with control bytes or invalid UTF-8 is cleaned, not a 500.
+   - **The queue is bounded**, 20 waiting in total and 3 per user, and its room is checked before the
+     upload is spooled (not after 200 MB and an ffprobe run); a full queue is a 429 with a typed reason,
+     never a stuck row or a server error.
+   - **The configured upload chat model is callable.** It is added to the shared chat service's model
+     list when uploads are on and it is local, because the service re-maps a model it does not offer
+     (a valid `iguana/gemma4-31b` was being silently swapped for `koala/phi4-mini`). The video chat's own switcher
+     lists that local model too while uploads are on.
+   - **A client that hangs up mid-upload is not an error**: the handler logs INFO and writes nothing
+     (rendering the error page ran a database read on a cancelled context and logged a false ERROR). The
+     400 "cut off" answer is keyed on a marker for errors from *reading the client's body*
+     (`uploads.ErrClientRead`), not on `io.ErrUnexpectedEOF`, which is also what a database drop looks like.
+   - **A note is not hidden**: a finished upload's record opens by default when any step carries a note.
+   - **Bad input is a 4xx**: a non-UUID id is a 404, a malformed or cut-off multipart body is a 400
+     whose text is not logged, and a title with control bytes, bidirectional controls or invalid UTF-8 is
+     cleaned (emoji joiners, Swedish letters and variation selectors are kept), not a 500.
+   - **The image was built and inspected** (buildah on koala, 2026-10-02): the first build FAILED
+     (`tar: xz: Cannot exec`, the golang image has no xz); fixed, rebuilt at 180 MB, ffmpeg and ffprobe
+     run as `nonroot` in distroless. CI does not build the image on a pull request
+     (`if: github.event_name != 'pull_request'`), so the first CI build of it is the merge to main.
    Not done, filed as follow-ups: a vendored ffmpeg tarball, CSRF cookie review, ffprobe CPU and
    stream-count limits, mov external references, `alive_at` clock skew, a hung database blocking the
    tracker, an unbounded gateway response body, a user-facing notice for a recording that is partial but

Dockerfile

@@ -36,7 +36,11 @@ FROM golang:1.26 AS ffmpeg
 ARG FFMPEG_VERSION=7.0.2
 ARG FFMPEG_SHA256=abda8d77ce8309141f83ab8edf0596834087c52467f6badf376a6a2a4c87cf67
 
+# xz is not in the golang image (found by building it: `tar: xz: Cannot exec`).
 RUN set -eu; \
+    apt-get update; \
+    apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends xz-utils; \
+    rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*; \
     mkdir -p /out; \
     for dir in releases old-releases; do \
       curl -fsSL -o /out/ffmpeg.tar.xz "https://johnvansickle.com/ffmpeg/${dir}/ffmpeg-${FFMPEG_VERSION}-amd64-static.tar.xz" && break; \

cmd/tapir/processor.go

@@ -134,6 +134,13 @@ func chatModels(cfg config.Config) []string {
 	add(cfg.SummarizerModel)
 	add(cfg.FallbackModel)
 	add(cfg.CloudFallbackModel)
+	// The model chat over an uploaded recording opens on must be one the shared service can
+	// call: it re-maps a model it does not offer, which silently swapped a configured 31B for
+	// phi4-mini, whose context cannot hold an hour of speech. Local only, and only when
+	// uploads are on, so the video chat is unchanged otherwise (second adversarial review).
+	if cfg.UploadsEnabled && config.IsLocalModel(cfg.UploadChatModel) {
+		add(cfg.UploadChatModel)
+	}
 	return models
 }
 

cmd/tapir/uploads_chat_models_test.go

@@ -44,3 +44,42 @@ func TestUploadChatModels_NoLocalModelMeansNoneOfferedNotACloudDefault(t *testin
 		t.Errorf("uploadChatModels = %v, want none", got)
 	}
 }
+
+// A valid local TAPIR_UPLOAD_CHAT_MODEL that is not in the video chat's chain used to be
+// accepted by config and then silently ignored: the shared chat service re-maps a model it
+// does not offer, so the user got koala/phi4-mini, whose 8,192-token context cannot hold an
+// hour of speech (second adversarial review).
+
+func TestChatModels_AnUploadChatModelOutsideTheChainIsOfferedWhenUploadsAreOn(t *testing.T) {
+	var cfg config.Config
+	cfg.SummarizerModel = "koala/phi4-mini"
+	cfg.FallbackModel = "iguana/gemma4-26b"
+	cfg.UploadsEnabled = true
+	cfg.UploadChatModel = "iguana/gemma4-31b"
+
+	service := chatModels(cfg)
+	upload := uploadChatModels(cfg)
+
+	if !reflect.DeepEqual(service, []string{"koala/phi4-mini", "iguana/gemma4-26b", "iguana/gemma4-31b"}) {
+		t.Errorf("chatModels = %v: the shared service must be able to call the configured upload model", service)
+	}
+	if !reflect.DeepEqual(upload, service) {
+		t.Errorf("uploadChatModels = %v, want %v", upload, service)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestChatModels_NothingIsAddedWhenUploadsAreOffOrTheModelIsNotLocal(t *testing.T) {
+	var cfg config.Config
+	cfg.SummarizerModel = "koala/phi4-mini"
+	cfg.UploadChatModel = "iguana/gemma4-31b"
+
+	if got := chatModels(cfg); !reflect.DeepEqual(got, []string{"koala/phi4-mini"}) {
+		t.Errorf("uploads off: chatModels = %v, want the video chain unchanged", got)
+	}
+
+	cfg.UploadsEnabled = true
+	cfg.UploadChatModel = "berget/mistral-small"
+	if got := chatModels(cfg); !reflect.DeepEqual(got, []string{"koala/phi4-mini"}) {
+		t.Errorf("a cloud upload chat model was added to the service: %v", got)
+	}
+}

cmd/tapir/uploads_timeout_test.go

@@ -43,3 +43,36 @@ func TestBuildTranscriber_AWedgedPrimaryReachesTheFallbackBeforeTheJobDeadline(t
 	require.NoError(t, err, "the wedged primary used the whole job and the fallback never ran")
 	assert.Equal(t, "berget/kb-whisper", got.Endpoint)
 }
+
+func TestBuildTranscriber_AWedgedBaseEngineIsASoftFailureInTheEnsemble(t *testing.T) {
+	// The same deadline must guard the ensemble's BASE engine, not only the chain's primary
+	// (second adversarial review: the wiring was tested for the chain alone).
+	srv := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		_ = r.ParseMultipartForm(1 << 20)
+		if r.FormValue("model") == "iguana/pianissimo" {
+			<-r.Context().Done()
+			return
+		}
+		w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
+		_, _ = w.Write([]byte(`{"text":"hej","duration":1,"segments":[{"start":0,"end":1,"text":"hej"}]}`))
+	}))
+	defer srv.Close()
+	cfg := uploadCfg(t, true)
+	cfg.GatewayURL = srv.URL
+	cfg.TranscribeModel = "iguana/kb-whisper"
+	cfg.ReconcileBaseModel = "iguana/pianissimo"
+	cfg.ReconcileModel = "iguana/gemma4-31b"
+	cfg.TranscribeEngineTimeout = 150 * time.Millisecond
+	wav := filepath.Join(t.TempDir(), "a.wav")
+	require.NoError(t, os.WriteFile(wav, []byte("RIFF....WAVEfmt "), 0o600))
+	job, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 20*time.Second)
+	defer cancel()
+
+	got, err := buildTranscriber(cfg).Transcribe(job, wav)
+
+	require.NoError(t, err, "a wedged base engine must not use up the job")
+	assert.Equal(t, "hej", got.Text)
+	require.NotNil(t, got.Reconciliation)
+	assert.Equal(t, "single_engine", string(got.Reconciliation.Status))
+	assert.Contains(t, got.Reconciliation.Reason, "timeout")
+}

docs/homelab-integration.md

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ it** — endpoints and aliases drift, and this file is a snapshot (2026-06-06),
   `{"error":"failed to process audio"}` string — it has had at least five causes. Tapir's knobs:
   `TAPIR_UPLOADS_ENABLED` (off by default), `TAPIR_UPLOAD_MAX_MB` (200), `TAPIR_UPLOAD_MAX_MINUTES`
   (90), `TAPIR_TRANSCRIBE_MODEL`, `TAPIR_TRANSCRIBE_FALLBACK_MODEL` (empty disables the cloud
-  fallback), `TAPIR_TRANSCRIBE_TIMEOUT` (60m, the whole job), `TAPIR_TRANSCRIBE_ENGINE_TIMEOUT` (25m, one engine call: a wedged engine then fails while the job lives and the fallback can run), `TAPIR_UPLOAD_TMP_DIR`, `TAPIR_FFMPEG_BIN`,
+  fallback), `TAPIR_TRANSCRIBE_TIMEOUT` (60m, the whole job), `TAPIR_TRANSCRIBE_ENGINE_TIMEOUT` (20m, one engine call: a wedged engine then fails while the job lives and the fallback can run), `TAPIR_UPLOAD_TMP_DIR`, `TAPIR_FFMPEG_BIN`,
   `TAPIR_FFPROBE_BIN`, `TAPIR_MAX_UPLOADED_TRANSCRIPT_CHARS` (90000 — the measured ceiling of
   `iguana/gemma4-26b`, which silently drops the head above it), `TAPIR_UPLOAD_CHAT_MODEL`
   (`iguana/gemma4-26b`; must be a local `koala/` or `iguana/` alias, since the whole private transcript is sent to it; `koala/phi4-mini`'s 8,192-token context 400s on an hour of speech). `ffmpeg` + `ffprobe` are in the runtime image (static, pinned by sha256; #34 decided A on 2026-10-02); Tapir's own ingress body limit for a 200 MB upload is unverified (infra).

docs/use-cases/audio_upload.feature

@@ -235,9 +235,10 @@ Feature: Upload an audio recording, get a private Swedish transcript, discuss it
     When a file claims to be short but converts to more than the limit
     Then the job fails with a plain explanation and no engine receives the audio
 
-  Scenario: A truncated recording is refused, not half transcribed
+  Scenario: A recording much shorter than its file claimed is transcribed and noted
-    When a file converts to far less audio than it claimed
+    When a file converts to under 80 percent of the length it claimed and more than two minutes short
-    Then the job fails and asks for the complete recording
+    Then it is transcribed anyway and its audio step says how long the audio really is
+    And a complete recording whose header over-estimated its length is not refused
 
   Scenario: A full queue is a retry, not an error
     When too many recordings are already waiting

internal/adapters/audio/ffmpeg_test.go

@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ printf data > "$last"`)
 	assert.Less(t, fw, in)
 }
 
-func TestFFmpegToWAV_CapsTheOutputLengthWhenAMaximumIsSet(t *testing.T) {
+func TestFFmpegToWAV_PassesAnOutputLengthCapAfterTheInputWhenAMaximumIsSet(t *testing.T) {
 	// The duration limit is a CLAIM in the file's header; a file that lies about it can
 	// convert to hours of audio (adversarial review F2: a 2 h file claiming 10 s became a
 	// 120-minute WAV). The cap is an OUTPUT option, after -i, with a minute of slack.
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ printf data > "$last"`)
 	assert.Less(t, strings.Index(joined, " -i /spool/in "), strings.Index(joined, " -t 5460 "), "-t after -i is an output cap; before it, an input one")
 }
 
-func TestFFmpegToWAV_WithNoMaximumThereIsNoLengthCap(t *testing.T) {
+func TestFFmpegToWAV_PassesNoLengthCapWhenNoMaximumIsSet(t *testing.T) {
 	rec := filepath.Join(t.TempDir(), "argv")
 	bin := stub(t, `printf '%s\n' "$@" > `+rec+`
 for a; do last="$a"; done

internal/config/uploads.go

@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ const (
 	defaultTranscribeModel         = "iguana/kb-whisper"
 	defaultTranscribeFallbackModel = "berget/kb-whisper"
 	defaultTranscribeTimeout       = 60 * time.Minute
-	defaultTranscribeEngineTimeout = 25 * time.Minute
+	defaultTranscribeEngineTimeout = 20 * time.Minute
 	defaultMaxUploadedChars        = 90000
 	defaultUploadChatModel         = "iguana/gemma4-26b"
 )

internal/config/uploads_local_test.go

@@ -76,14 +76,14 @@ func TestLoad_ALocalUploadChatModelIsAccepted(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-func TestLoad_TheEngineTimeoutDefaultsToTwentyFiveMinutesAndMustBePositive(t *testing.T) {
+func TestLoad_TheEngineTimeoutDefaultsToTwentyMinutesAndMustBePositive(t *testing.T) {
 	clearUploadEnv(t)
 	cfg, err := Load()
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("Load: %v", err)
 	}
-	if cfg.TranscribeEngineTimeout != 25*time.Minute {
+	if cfg.TranscribeEngineTimeout != 20*time.Minute {
-		t.Errorf("TranscribeEngineTimeout = %v, want 25m: a 90-minute recording takes about 8 minutes on kb-whisper", cfg.TranscribeEngineTimeout)
+		t.Errorf("TranscribeEngineTimeout = %v, want 20m: a 90-minute recording takes about 8 minutes on kb-whisper, and two wedged engines in sequence must leave the job time to reach a fallback", cfg.TranscribeEngineTimeout)
 	}
 
 	setEnv(t, map[string]string{"TAPIR_TRANSCRIBE_ENGINE_TIMEOUT": "7m"})

internal/domain/domain.go

@@ -203,6 +203,10 @@ type ProgressStep struct {
 	FinishedAt time.Time `json:"finished_at,omitzero"`
 	Done       int       `json:"done,omitempty"`
 	Total      int       `json:"total,omitempty"`
+	// Note is a short plain remark about the phase that the reader should see even though
+	// it did not fail, for example that the audio is much shorter than the file claimed.
+	// Durations and counts only: never transcript text, a name or a path.
+	Note string `json:"note,omitempty"`
 }
 
 // UploadStatus is the state of an uploaded-audio transcription job.
@@ -233,10 +237,6 @@ const (
 	// UploadErrBusy: too many recordings were already waiting, so this one was not
 	// queued. The user's to retry later (ADR-035 review).
 	UploadErrBusy UploadErrorKind = "queue_full"
-	// UploadErrIncomplete: the audio, once converted, ends far earlier than the file
-	// claimed: a truncated recording that would otherwise give a partial transcript with
-	// no warning.
-	UploadErrIncomplete UploadErrorKind = "audio_incomplete"
 )
 
 // UploadedTranscript is a user's PRIVATE transcript of audio they uploaded. It is

internal/errkind/errkind.go

@@ -17,13 +17,20 @@ import (
 // HTTPStatuser is implemented by errors that are a non-2xx answer from a service.
 type HTTPStatuser interface{ HTTPStatus() int }
 
-// Of is the kind of err: "timeout", "canceled", "http_<code>", "network", or "error".
+// SQLStater is implemented by database errors that carry a SQLSTATE (pgx's PgError does).
+// The five-character code is a fixed vocabulary; the error's message is not: Postgres quotes
+// the offending value, which for a transcript row is transcript text.
+type SQLStater interface{ SQLState() string }
+
+// Of is the kind of err: "timeout", "canceled", "http_<code>", "sql_<state>", "network",
+// or "error".
 // It is empty for nil.
 func Of(err error) string {
 	if err == nil {
 		return ""
 	}
 	var hs HTTPStatuser
+	var ss SQLStater
 	var ne net.Error
 	switch {
 	case errors.Is(err, context.DeadlineExceeded):
@@ -32,6 +39,8 @@ func Of(err error) string {
 		return "canceled"
 	case errors.As(err, &hs):
 		return fmt.Sprintf("http_%d", hs.HTTPStatus())
+	case errors.As(err, &ss) && ss.SQLState() != "":
+		return "sql_" + ss.SQLState()
 	case errors.As(err, &ne):
 		if ne.Timeout() {
 			return "timeout"

internal/errkind/errkind_test.go

@@ -54,6 +54,24 @@ func TestOf_ReducesAnErrorToAKindAndNeverItsText(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+type sqlErr struct{}
+
+func (sqlErr) Error() string {
+	return `ERROR: invalid input syntax for type json: "Anders ansvarar för virket"`
+}
+func (sqlErr) SQLState() string { return "22P02" }
+
+func TestOf_ADatabaseErrorIsReducedToItsSQLStateNeverItsMessage(t *testing.T) {
+	// A Postgres error can quote the offending value, which for a transcript row is
+	// transcript text. The five-character SQLSTATE is a fixed vocabulary (fourth review).
+	err := fmt.Errorf("store: complete upload: %w", sqlErr{})
+
+	got := errkind.Of(err)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, "sql_22P02", got)
+	assert.NotContains(t, got, "Anders")
+}
+
 func TestOf_AKindCarriesNoWordFromTheError(t *testing.T) {
 	err := fmt.Errorf("convert /spool/upload-555: %w", errors.New("Anders ansvarar för virket"))
 

internal/progress/tracker.go

@@ -186,6 +186,20 @@ func (t *Tracker) Finish() {
 	t.save()
 }
 
+// Annotate attaches a short plain note to a phase and saves it at once. It is for a
+// remark the reader should see although nothing failed. Durations and counts only: a note
+// is shown on a page about a private recording.
+func (t *Tracker) Annotate(key, note string) {
+	t.mu.Lock()
+	defer t.mu.Unlock()
+	s := t.find(key)
+	if s == nil {
+		return
+	}
+	s.Note = note
+	t.save()
+}
+
 // Heartbeat stamps the job's row every beatEvery and logs which phase is still running
 // every stillEvery, until ctx ends. It runs on its own, independent of any engine call:
 // a heartbeat that stopped means the process is gone, not that a request is slow.

internal/progress/tracker_test.go

@@ -387,3 +387,16 @@ func TestWithAndFrom_ACarriedReporterIsTheOneReturned(t *testing.T) {
 
 	require.Equal(t, domain.StepRunning, stateOf(sink.last(t), "audio"))
 }
+
+func TestTracker_AnnotateAttachesANoteToAStepAndSavesItAtOnce(t *testing.T) {
+	tr, sink, _, _ := newTracker(t)
+	tr.Start()
+	tr.Begin("audio", 0)
+	before := sink.saveCount()
+
+	tr.Annotate("audio", "20 min of the 79 the file claimed")
+
+	require.Equal(t, before+1, sink.saveCount())
+	require.Equal(t, "20 min of the 79 the file claimed", sink.last(t)[0].Note)
+	require.NotPanics(t, func() { tr.Annotate("no-such-step", "x") })
+}

internal/reconcile/reconcile_spots_test.go

@@ -37,10 +37,10 @@ func TestReconcileSpots_AutoResolvedDisputesAreNotStored(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestReconcileSpots_ASpotCarriesTheWordsJustBeforeIt(t *testing.T) {
-	out := merge(t, tr("vi skickar in ett vanligt meddelande till kassasystemet"), tr("vi skickar in ett KORT meddelande till kassasystemet"), always(reconcile.VerdictAlt))
+	out := merge(t, tr("grannen målar ett vanligt staket mot gatan"), tr("grannen målar ett KORT staket mot gatan"), always(reconcile.VerdictAlt))
 
 	require.Len(t, out.Reconciliation.Contested, 1)
-	assert.Equal(t, "vi skickar in ett", out.Reconciliation.Contested[0].Before)
+	assert.Equal(t, "grannen målar ett", out.Reconciliation.Contested[0].Before)
 }
 
 func TestReconcileSpots_TheContextIsAFewWordsNotTheWholeMeeting(t *testing.T) {

internal/uploads/intake.go

@@ -58,12 +58,42 @@ func NewIntake(s Store, p Prober, sub Submitter, l Limits, tmpDir string) *Intak
 	return &Intake{store: s, prober: p, sub: sub, limits: l, tmpDir: tmpDir}
 }
 
+// ErrClientRead marks an error that came from READING the client's body: a connection that
+// dropped, a body cut short. It is the sender's to retry, unlike a spool, probe or database
+// fault, which is ours. It is a marker on the error, not a sentinel that others may wrap:
+// io.ErrUnexpectedEOF alone is also what a database drop looks like.
+var ErrClientRead = errors.New("uploads: client body read failed")
+
+// clientReader remembers the last non-EOF error its source returned, so Accept can tell
+// a failure reading the client from a failure writing the spool file.
+type clientReader struct {
+	r   io.Reader
+	err error
+}
+
+func (c *clientReader) Read(p []byte) (int, error) {
+	n, err := c.r.Read(p)
+	if err != nil && !errors.Is(err, io.EOF) {
+		c.err = err
+	}
+	return n, err
+}
+
+// busyMessage is what a user is told when the queue is full.
+const busyMessage = "Too many recordings are waiting to be transcribed. Please try again in a few minutes."
+
 // Accept spools src to disk (bounded by MaxBytes), probes it, validates it, records
 // a queued upload and submits the job. It returns the upload id. A file that fails
 // validation yields a *RejectError and creates NO row — rejection is synchronous
 // and leaves nothing behind. On success the temp file is handed to the job and the
 // worker deletes it; on every failure path Accept deletes it itself.
 func (in *Intake) Accept(ctx context.Context, userID, title string, src io.Reader) (string, error) {
+	// Refuse before spooling when the queue has no room, if the submitter can say so: a full
+	// queue otherwise cost up to the upload cap on disk, an ffprobe run and a failed row for
+	// every refused attempt.
+	if rc, ok := in.sub.(interface{ HasRoom(userID string) bool }); ok && !rc.HasRoom(userID) {
+		return "", &RejectError{Reason: ReasonBusy, Message: busyMessage}
+	}
 	f, err := os.CreateTemp(in.tmpDir, "upload-*")
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("uploads: spool: %w", err)
@@ -77,11 +107,15 @@ func (in *Intake) Accept(ctx context.Context, userID, title string, src io.Reade
 	}()
 
 	// Read one byte past the cap so "exactly at the limit" and "over" are told apart.
-	n, err := io.Copy(f, io.LimitReader(src, in.limits.MaxBytes+1))
+	cr := &clientReader{r: io.LimitReader(src, in.limits.MaxBytes+1)}
+	n, err := io.Copy(f, cr)
 	if cerr := f.Close(); err == nil {
 		err = cerr
 	}
 	if err != nil {
+		if cr.err != nil && errors.Is(err, cr.err) {
+			return "", fmt.Errorf("%w: %w", ErrClientRead, err)
+		}
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("uploads: receive: %w", err)
 	}
 	if n > in.limits.MaxBytes {
@@ -114,7 +148,7 @@ func (in *Intake) Accept(ctx context.Context, userID, title string, src io.Reade
 			if ferr := in.store.FailUpload(ctx, userID, id, domain.UploadErrBusy); ferr != nil {
 				return "", fmt.Errorf("uploads: submit: %w (and failing the row: %v)", err, ferr)
 			}
-			return "", &RejectError{Reason: ReasonBusy, Message: "Too many recordings are waiting to be transcribed. Please try again in a few minutes."}
+			return "", &RejectError{Reason: ReasonBusy, Message: busyMessage}
 		}
 		// A row that will never run must not sit queued: that is the stuck spinner.
 		if ferr := in.store.FailUpload(ctx, userID, id, domain.UploadErrInterrupted); ferr != nil {

internal/uploads/intake_busy_test.go

@@ -3,8 +3,11 @@ package uploads_test
 import (
 	"context"
 	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"io"
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
@@ -29,3 +32,65 @@ func TestAccept_AFullQueueIsABusyRejectionNotAServerErrorAndLeavesNothingBehind(
 	assert.Equal(t, domain.UploadErrBusy, r.st.failed["up-1"], "the row must not sit queued: that is the stuck spinner")
 	assert.Empty(t, r.tmpFiles(t), "the audio is deleted")
 }
+
+// roomSubmitter is a Submitter that can say, before anything is spooled, that there is no room.
+type roomSubmitter struct {
+	fakeSubmitter
+	room bool
+}
+
+func (r *roomSubmitter) HasRoom(string) bool { return r.room }
+
+func TestAccept_ANoRoomQueueIsRefusedBeforeAnythingIsSpooledProbedOrStored(t *testing.T) {
+	// Checking only at Submit meant 200 MB was spooled and ffprobe run for every refused
+	// attempt, and a failed row was left behind each time (second adversarial review).
+	r := newRig(t)
+	full := &roomSubmitter{room: false}
+	in := uploads.NewIntake(r.st, r.pr, full, uploads.Limits{MaxBytes: 1024, MaxDuration: 90 * time.Minute}, r.tmp)
+
+	_, err := in.Accept(context.Background(), "user-1", "t", strings.NewReader("data"))
+
+	var rej *uploads.RejectError
+	require.True(t, errors.As(err, &rej))
+	assert.Equal(t, uploads.ReasonBusy, rej.Reason)
+	assert.Empty(t, r.st.created, "no row for an upload that was never accepted")
+	assert.Empty(t, r.pr.paths, "ffprobe was never run on it")
+	assert.Empty(t, r.tmpFiles(t), "nothing was spooled")
+	assert.Empty(t, full.jobs)
+}
+
+func TestAccept_ASubmitterThatCannotSayStillWorksAsBefore(t *testing.T) {
+	r := newRig(t)
+
+	_, err := r.in.Accept(context.Background(), "user-1", "t", strings.NewReader("data"))
+
+	require.NoError(t, err, "a Submitter without HasRoom is accepted: the check at Submit remains")
+}
+
+// brokenBody is a client body that fails mid-read, like a connection that dropped.
+type brokenBody struct{ n int }
+
+func (b *brokenBody) Read(p []byte) (int, error) {
+	if b.n > 0 {
+		b.n = 0
+		return copy(p, "partial audio"), nil
+	}
+	return 0, io.ErrUnexpectedEOF
+}
+
+func TestAccept_AnErrorReadingTheClientsBodyIsMarkedAsTheClientsAndAWrappedSubmitErrorIsNot(t *testing.T) {
+	r := newRig(t)
+
+	_, err := r.in.Accept(context.Background(), "user-1", "t", &brokenBody{n: 1})
+
+	require.Error(t, err)
+	assert.ErrorIs(t, err, uploads.ErrClientRead, "a dropped client body is the sender's to retry")
+	assert.Empty(t, r.tmpFiles(t))
+
+	// A fault that is ours must NOT carry the marker, even if it wraps the same sentinel.
+	r2 := newRig(t)
+	r2.sub.err = fmt.Errorf("db: %w", io.ErrUnexpectedEOF)
+	_, err = r2.in.Accept(context.Background(), "user-1", "t", strings.NewReader("data"))
+	require.Error(t, err)
+	assert.NotErrorIs(t, err, uploads.ErrClientRead)
+}

internal/uploads/worker.go

@@ -130,6 +130,24 @@ func NewWorker(s WorkerStore, c Converter, t Transcriber, tmpDir string, timeout
 	return w
 }
 
+// HasRoom reports whether a job from this user would be accepted right now. It lets the
+// intake refuse BEFORE spooling up to the upload cap and running ffprobe; Submit still
+// enforces the same limits atomically, so a race costs at worst one refused submit.
+func (w *Worker) HasRoom(userID string) bool {
+	w.mu.Lock()
+	defer w.mu.Unlock()
+	if w.stopped || len(w.queue) >= w.maxQueued {
+		return false
+	}
+	mine := 0
+	for _, q := range w.queue {
+		if q.UserID == userID {
+			mine++
+		}
+	}
+	return mine < w.maxPerUser
+}
+
 // Submit queues a job. It never blocks. It satisfies Submitter.
 func (w *Worker) Submit(j Job) error {
 	w.mu.Lock()
@@ -224,7 +242,7 @@ func (w *Worker) Process(ctx context.Context, job Job) {
 	start := time.Now()
 
 	if err := w.store.StartTranscribing(ctx, job.UserID, job.UploadID); err != nil {
-		log.Error("upload: start transcribing", "err", err)
+		log.Error("upload: start transcribing", "kind", errkind.Of(err))
 		w.fail(ctx, job, log, domain.UploadErrTranscriptionFailed)
 		return
 	}
@@ -261,7 +279,7 @@ func (w *Worker) Process(ctx context.Context, job Job) {
 
 	wav, err := w.tempWAV()
 	if err != nil {
-		log.Error("upload: temp wav", "err", err)
+		log.Error("upload: temp wav", "kind", errkind.Of(err))
 		abort(domain.UploadErrTranscriptionFailed)
 		return
 	}
@@ -275,11 +293,18 @@ func (w *Worker) Process(ctx context.Context, job Job) {
 		abort(domain.UploadErrTranscriptionFailed)
 		return
 	}
-	if kind, bad := w.audioLengthProblem(wav, job.Duration); bad {
+	got, tooLong := w.audioLengthProblem(wav)
-		abort(kind)
+	if tooLong {
-		log.Error("upload: converted audio length rejected", "kind", string(kind))
+		abort(domain.UploadErrTooLong)
+		log.Error("upload: converted audio is over the limit", "audio_s", int(got.Seconds()), "limit_s", int(w.maxDuration.Seconds()))
 		return
 	}
+	if w.maxDuration > 0 && job.Duration > 0 {
+		if note := shortfallNote(got, job.Duration); note != "" {
+			log.Warn("upload: audio is much shorter than the file claimed", "audio_s", int(got.Seconds()), "claimed_s", int(job.Duration.Seconds()))
+			tr.Annotate("audio", note)
+		}
+	}
 	tr.Done("audio")
 
 	if !planned {
@@ -297,7 +322,7 @@ func (w *Worker) Process(ctx context.Context, job Job) {
 
 	tr.Begin("save", 0)
 	if err := w.store.CompleteUpload(ctx, job.UserID, job.UploadID, t); err != nil {
-		log.Error("upload: store transcript", "err", err)
+		log.Error("upload: store transcript", "kind", errkind.Of(err))
 		abort(domain.UploadErrTranscriptionFailed)
 		return
 	}
@@ -314,7 +339,7 @@ func (w *Worker) fail(ctx context.Context, job Job, log *slog.Logger, kind domai
 		return
 	}
 	if err := w.store.FailUpload(ctx, job.UserID, job.UploadID, kind); err != nil {
-		log.Error("upload: record failure", "err", err)
+		log.Error("upload: record failure", "kind", errkind.Of(err))
 	}
 }
 
@@ -343,21 +368,29 @@ const (
 )
 
 // audioLengthProblem measures the converted WAV (16 kHz mono 16-bit PCM is 32,000 bytes a
-// second after a 44-byte header) against the limit and against what the file claimed.
+// second after a 44-byte header) against the limit. It returns the real length and whether
-func (w *Worker) audioLengthProblem(wav string, claimed time.Duration) (domain.UploadErrorKind, bool) {
+// that is over the limit by more than the tolerance.
+func (w *Worker) audioLengthProblem(wav string) (got time.Duration, tooLong bool) {
 	if w.maxDuration <= 0 {
-		return "", false
+		return 0, false
 	}
 	info, err := os.Stat(wav)
 	if err != nil {
-		return "", false
+		return 0, false
 	}
-	got := time.Duration(float64(max(info.Size()-44, 0)) / 32000 * float64(time.Second))
+	got = time.Duration(float64(max(info.Size()-44, 0)) / 32000 * float64(time.Second))
-	switch {
+	return got, got > w.maxDuration+tooLongSlack
-	case got > w.maxDuration+tooLongSlack:
-		return domain.UploadErrTooLong, true
-	case float64(got) < incompleteBelow*float64(claimed) && claimed-got > incompleteShortfall:
-		return domain.UploadErrIncomplete, true
 }
-	return "", false
+
+// shortfallNote is a remark for the audio step when the converted audio is much shorter
+// than the file claimed, or "" when it is not. It is a NOTE and never a failure: a
+// container header can over-estimate a complete file (a variable-bitrate MP3 without a Xing
+// header claimed 79 minutes for 20 real ones), so refusing would turn away real
+// recordings, while saying nothing about a truncated one would hide a partial transcript.
+func shortfallNote(got, claimed time.Duration) string {
+	if float64(got) >= incompleteBelow*float64(claimed) || claimed-got <= incompleteShortfall {
+		return ""
+	}
+	return fmt.Sprintf("The audio is %s long; the file claimed %s. If the recording was cut off, upload the complete one.",
+		FormatDuration(got), FormatDuration(claimed))
 }

internal/uploads/worker_duration_test.go

@@ -69,15 +69,86 @@ func TestWorkerDuration_JustOverTheLimitWithinTheSlackStillTranscribes(t *testin
 	assert.Contains(t, completed, "a", "ffmpeg rounds: 20 s over a 90-minute limit is not a lie")
 }
 
-func TestWorkerDuration_AFileThatEndsFarEarlierThanItClaimedIsRefusedNotHalfTranscribed(t *testing.T) {
+func audioStepNote(r *wrig) string {
+	for _, st := range r.st.lastSteps() {
+		if st.Key == "audio" {
+			return st.Note
+		}
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
+func TestWorkerDuration_AFileThatEndsFarEarlierThanItClaimedIsStillTranscribedAndSaysSo(t *testing.T) {
+	// A container header can over-estimate a complete file (VBR MP3 without a Xing header
+	// claimed 79 minutes for 20 real ones). Refusing it was wrong; staying silent about a
+	// truncated one is wrong too. So it is transcribed, and the audio step carries a note.
 	r := newWRig(t, time.Minute)
 	w := durationWorker(t, r, 20*60, 90*time.Minute)
 
-	w.Process(context.Background(), jobWith(r, t, 60*time.Minute))
+	w.Process(context.Background(), jobWith(r, t, 79*time.Minute))
+
+	completed, failed := r.st.snapshot()
+	assert.Empty(t, failed, "a complete recording with a bad header estimate must not be refused")
+	assert.Contains(t, completed, "a")
+	note := audioStepNote(r)
+	assert.Contains(t, note, "20 min", "what was really transcribed")
+	assert.Contains(t, note, "1 h 19 min", "what the file claimed")
+	assert.Contains(t, note, "cut off", "and what to do if that is not a surprise")
+}
+
+func TestWorkerDuration_TheShortfallNoteIsPinnedAtEightyPercentAndTwoMinutes(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name    string
+		claimed time.Duration
+		wav     float64
+		noted   bool
+	}{
+		{"79 percent of an hour", 60 * time.Minute, 0.79 * 3600, true},
+		{"exactly 80 percent of an hour", 60 * time.Minute, 2880, false},
+		{"one second under 80 percent of an hour", 60 * time.Minute, 2879, true},
+		{"81 percent of an hour", 60 * time.Minute, 0.81 * 3600, false},
+		{"exactly two minutes short and under 80 percent", 6 * time.Minute, 4 * 60, false},
+		{"two minutes and a second short and under 80 percent", 6 * time.Minute, 4*60 - 1, true},
+		{"unknown claimed length", 0, 20 * 60, false},
+	}
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			r := newWRig(t, time.Minute)
+			w := durationWorker(t, r, tt.wav, 90*time.Minute)
+
+			w.Process(context.Background(), jobWith(r, t, tt.claimed))
+
+			assert.Equal(t, tt.noted, audioStepNote(r) != "")
+			completed, _ := r.st.snapshot()
+			assert.Contains(t, completed, "a", "a note never stops the job")
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestWorkerDuration_TheTooLongToleranceIsExactlyThirtySeconds(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name string
+		wav  float64
+		fail bool
+	}{
+		{"at the limit plus 30 s", 90*60 + 30, false},
+		{"at the limit plus 31 s", 90*60 + 31, true},
+	}
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			r := newWRig(t, time.Minute)
+			w := durationWorker(t, r, tt.wav, 90*time.Minute)
+
+			w.Process(context.Background(), jobWith(r, t, 90*time.Minute))
 
 			_, failed := r.st.snapshot()
-	assert.Equal(t, domain.UploadErrIncomplete, failed["a"], "a recording truncated at a third must not return a third of a transcript with no warning")
+			if tt.fail {
-	assert.Empty(t, r.tr.paths)
+				assert.Equal(t, domain.UploadErrTooLong, failed["a"])
+			} else {
+				assert.Empty(t, failed)
+			}
+		})
+	}
 }
 
 func TestWorkerDuration_AnEstimateThatIsMerelyALittleOffIsNotTruncation(t *testing.T) {

internal/uploads/worker_progress_test.go

@@ -197,3 +197,19 @@ func TestWorkerProgress_AFailureLogsAKindNeverTheErrorTextOrThePath(t *testing.T
 		})
 	}
 }
+
+func TestWorkerProgress_AStoreFailureLogsItsSQLStateNeverTheValueItQuotes(t *testing.T) {
+	// A Postgres error can quote the offending value; for a transcript row that is the
+	// transcript (fourth adversarial review). The log gets the SQLSTATE.
+	r := newWRig(t, time.Minute)
+	r.st.completeErr = dbErr{}
+	buf := &syncLog{}
+	w := newProgressWorker(t, r, r.tr, uploads.WithLogger(slog.New(slog.NewTextHandler(buf, nil))))
+
+	w.Process(context.Background(), r.spool(t, "a"))
+
+	out := buf.String()
+	assert.NotContains(t, out, "zebrakaka")
+	assert.Contains(t, out, "upload: store transcript")
+	assert.Contains(t, out, "kind=sql_22P02")
+}

internal/uploads/worker_queue_test.go

@@ -78,3 +78,31 @@ func TestWorkerSubmit_AJobThatHasLeftTheQueueFreesItsPlace(t *testing.T) {
 
 	assert.NoError(t, w.Submit(r.spool(t, "second")), "the cap counts jobs waiting, not jobs ever submitted")
 }
+
+func TestWorkerHasRoom_SaysWhetherASubmitWouldBeAccepted(t *testing.T) {
+	w := queueWorker(t, 3, 2)
+	assert.True(t, w.HasRoom("alice"))
+	require.NoError(t, submit(w, "alice", 1))
+	require.NoError(t, submit(w, "alice", 2))
+
+	assert.False(t, w.HasRoom("alice"), "alice is at her share")
+	assert.True(t, w.HasRoom("bob"), "bob is not")
+	require.NoError(t, submit(w, "bob", 1))
+	assert.False(t, w.HasRoom("carol"), "the queue as a whole is at its cap")
+}
+
+func TestWorkerHasRoom_AgreesWithSubmitAtEveryStepAndIsFalseOnceStopped(t *testing.T) {
+	w := queueWorker(t, 2, 1)
+	for i, user := range []string{"a", "a", "b", "c"} {
+		room := w.HasRoom(user)
+		err := submit(w, user, i)
+		assert.Equal(t, room, err == nil, "step %d (%s): HasRoom=%v but Submit returned %v", i, user, room, err)
+	}
+
+	r := newWRig(t, time.Minute)
+	stopped := uploads.NewWorker(r.st, r.conv, r.tr, r.tmp, time.Minute)
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
+	cancel()
+	stopped.Run(ctx)
+	assert.False(t, stopped.HasRoom("a"), "a worker that has stopped has no room")
+}

internal/uploads/worker_test.go

@@ -324,3 +324,11 @@ func TestWorkerRun_StoppingDeletesQueuedAudioAndRefusesNewJobs(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Empty(t, r.leftovers(t), "audio of queued jobs is deleted on stop: the rows are swept to interrupted at next start")
 	assert.ErrorIs(t, r.w.Submit(r.spool(t, "c")), uploads.ErrStopped)
 }
+
+// dbErr is an error shaped like pgx's: a message that quotes a value, and an SQLSTATE.
+type dbErr struct{}
+
+func (dbErr) Error() string {
+	return `ERROR: invalid input syntax for type json: "zebrakaka secret words"`
+}
+func (dbErr) SQLState() string { return "22P02" }

internal/web/uploads.go

@@ -95,6 +95,9 @@ func (a *App) handleUploadPost(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		}
 		if err != nil {
 			var tooBig *http.MaxBytesError
+			if a.abandoned(w, r) {
+				return
+			}
 			if !errors.As(err, &tooBig) {
 				// A malformed multipart body (a header with a control byte, a truncated
 				// part) is the sender's to fix: a 400, not a server error, and the error
@@ -110,6 +113,9 @@ func (a *App) handleUploadPost(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		case "title":
 			b, err := io.ReadAll(io.LimitReader(part, maxTitleRunes*utf8.UTFMax))
 			if err != nil {
+				if a.abandoned(w, r) {
+					return
+				}
 				a.renderUploadsPage(w, r, userID, http.StatusBadRequest, "That upload could not be read. Please try again.")
 				return
 			}
@@ -130,10 +136,27 @@ func (a *App) handleUploadPost(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	a.renderUploadsPage(w, r, userID, http.StatusBadRequest, "Choose an audio file to upload.")
 }
 
+// abandoned reports, logs at INFO and answers 499, because the client has already gone: its request
+// context is cancelled, so there is nobody to answer and rendering a page would run its
+// database read on a dead context and log a false ERROR. A hang-up mid-upload is routine.
+func (a *App) abandoned(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) bool {
+	if r.Context().Err() == nil {
+		return false
+	}
+	a.logger().Info("upload abandoned", "reason", "client_gone")
+	// 499 (the "client closed request" convention): a client that half-closed after sending
+	// can still read, and an unwritten status would reach it as a false, empty 200.
+	w.WriteHeader(499)
+	return true
+}
+
 // uploadFailure maps an Accept (or multipart) error to a response: a validation
 // rejection is the user's to fix (422, or 413 for size) and carries its own
 // message; anything else is ours.
 func (a *App) uploadFailure(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, userID string, err error) {
+	if a.abandoned(w, r) {
+		return
+	}
 	var rej *uploads.RejectError
 	var tooBig *http.MaxBytesError
 	switch {
@@ -152,6 +175,11 @@ func (a *App) uploadFailure(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, userID strin
 		a.logger().Info("upload rejected", "reason", string(uploads.ReasonTooLarge))
 		a.renderUploadsPage(w, r, userID, http.StatusRequestEntityTooLarge,
 			"This file is larger than the upload limit.")
+	case errors.Is(err, uploads.ErrClientRead):
+		// An error reading the CLIENT's body: theirs to retry, not a server fault. Only that
+		// marker counts: io.ErrUnexpectedEOF alone is also what a database drop looks like.
+		a.logger().Info("upload rejected", "reason", "truncated")
+		a.renderUploadsPage(w, r, userID, http.StatusBadRequest, "The upload was cut off before it finished. Please try again.")
 	default:
 		// Not err: it can carry the file's name, a spool path or a database value.
 		a.logger().Error("upload failed", "kind", errkind.Of(err))
@@ -215,9 +243,26 @@ func titleFromFilename(name string) string {
 	return t
 }
 
+// hasNote reports whether any phase carries a note. A note is the only warning for a
+// recording that is shorter than its file claimed, so a record that has one is shown open.
+func hasNote(steps []domain.ProgressStep) bool {
+	for _, s := range steps {
+		if s.Note != "" {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
 // uuidShape is the form of an upload id. Anything else cannot be one, so it is a 404.
 var uuidShape = regexp.MustCompile(`^[0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{12}$`)
 
+// isBidiControl reports the invisible characters that change text direction. Emoji joiners
+// (ZWJ, ZWNJ) and variation selectors are not among them and are kept.
+func isBidiControl(r rune) bool {
+	return r >= 0x202A && r <= 0x202E || r >= 0x2066 && r <= 0x2069 || r == 0x200E || r == 0x200F || r == 0x061C
+}
+
 // cleanTitle makes a title safe to store and show: invalid UTF-8 dropped, control
 // characters (NUL, newlines, escapes) turned into spaces, runs of space collapsed, trimmed
 // and clipped. A title is cosmetic; bad bytes in it must never fail an upload, and Postgres
@@ -225,7 +270,10 @@ var uuidShape = regexp.MustCompile(`^[0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4
 func cleanTitle(s string) string {
 	s = strings.ToValidUTF8(s, "")
 	s = strings.Map(func(r rune) rune {
-		if unicode.IsControl(r) {
+		switch {
+		case isBidiControl(r):
+			return -1 // dropped: U+202E would reverse the rest of the title on its owner's page
+		case unicode.IsControl(r):
 			return ' '
 		}
 		return r
@@ -250,8 +298,6 @@ func uploadFailureMessage(k domain.UploadErrorKind) string {
 		return "Too many recordings were waiting to be transcribed when this one was uploaded. Please upload it again in a few minutes."
 	case domain.UploadErrTooLong:
 		return "This recording is longer than the limit once its audio is read (the file's header said otherwise). Please upload a shorter recording."
-	case domain.UploadErrIncomplete:
-		return "This recording ends much earlier than the file says it should; it may be cut off or damaged. Please upload the complete recording."
 	case domain.UploadErrTranscriptionFailed:
 		return "Transcription failed on every available service. Please upload it again later."
 	default:

internal/web/uploads.templ

@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ templ uploadStatus(u domain.UploadedTranscript, chatEnabled bool, now time.Time)
 				</p>
 				@reconciliationNote(u.Reconciliation)
 				if len(u.Progress) > 0 {
-					<details class="what-was-done">
+					<details class="what-was-done" if hasNote(u.Progress) { open }>
 						<summary>What was done</summary>
 						@progressSteps(u.Progress, now, false)
 					</details>
@@ -218,6 +218,9 @@ templ progressSteps(steps []domain.ProgressStep, now time.Time, live bool) {
 				if t := stepTime(s, now); t != "" {
 					<span class="step-time">{ t }</span>
 				}
+				if s.Note != "" {
+					<span class="step-note">{ s.Note }</span>
+				}
 				if s.State == domain.StepRunning && s.Total > 0 {
 					<progress class="step-bar" value={ strconv.Itoa(s.Done) } max={ strconv.Itoa(s.Total) }></progress>
 					<span class="step-count">{ strconv.Itoa(s.Done) } of { strconv.Itoa(s.Total) }</span>

internal/web/uploads_badinput_handler_test.go

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package web_test
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"fmt"
 	"log/slog"
 	"net/http"
 	"testing"
@@ -60,3 +61,33 @@ func TestUploadPost_AMalformedMultipartHeaderIsA400AndItsTextIsNotLogged(t *test
 	assert.Empty(t, sub.jobs)
 	assert.NotContains(t, buf.String(), "zebrakaka", "a file name is private content")
 }
+
+func TestUploadPost_EveryBidirectionalControlCharacterIsStrippedFromATitle(t *testing.T) {
+	// U+202E reverses the text that follows it, so a title could render reversed on its
+	// owner's own page (second adversarial review). Every one of the twelve is pinned.
+	controls := []rune{0x202A, 0x202B, 0x202C, 0x202D, 0x202E, 0x2066, 0x2067, 0x2068, 0x2069, 0x200E, 0x200F, 0x061C}
+	for _, c := range controls {
+		t.Run(fmt.Sprintf("U+%04X", c), func(t *testing.T) {
+			app, sub := newUploadApp(t, audioOK, 200<<20)
+
+			rec := do(t, app, uploadReq(t, "Sprint"+string(c)+"review", "a.m4a", []byte("x")))
+
+			require.Equal(t, http.StatusSeeOther, rec.Code)
+			var title string
+			require.NoError(t, rawPool(t).QueryRow(context.Background(), `SELECT title FROM uploaded_transcripts WHERE id = $1`, sub.jobs[0].UploadID).Scan(&title))
+			assert.Equal(t, "Sprintreview", title, "dropped, not replaced by a space: a space would leave a visible gap")
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestUploadPost_SwedishLettersAndEmojiSurviveTheTitleCleaning(t *testing.T) {
+	app, sub := newUploadApp(t, audioOK, 200<<20)
+
+	// Includes a ZWJ sequence (woman + ZWJ + laptop) and a ZWNJ: joiners are not direction controls.
+	rec := do(t, app, uploadReq(t, "Möte åäö 🎙️ 👩\u200d💻 a\u200cb", "a.m4a", []byte("x")))
+
+	require.Equal(t, http.StatusSeeOther, rec.Code)
+	var title string
+	require.NoError(t, rawPool(t).QueryRow(context.Background(), `SELECT title FROM uploaded_transcripts WHERE id = $1`, sub.jobs[0].UploadID).Scan(&title))
+	assert.Equal(t, "Möte åäö 🎙️ 👩\u200d💻 a\u200cb", title, "joiners and variation selectors belong to the text")
+}

internal/web/uploads_disconnect_handler_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,124 @@
+package web_test
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"log/slog"
+	"net"
+	"net/http"
+	"net/http/httptest"
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+)
+
+// A client that hangs up in the middle of an upload is routine, not a server fault. The
+// in-process recorder cannot see it (its context never cancels), so this talks to a real
+// listener (third adversarial review: over a socket every such case logged an ERROR and
+// half-close returned a 500, because the error page was rendered on a cancelled context).
+
+// body positions at which the client can hang up: inside the title field, inside the file
+// part's own headers, and mid-file. Every one must be handled alike (fourth adversarial
+// review: the title branch had no guard and still logged an ERROR).
+const (
+	inTitle   = "in the title"
+	inHeaders = "in the file part's headers"
+	midFile   = "mid-file"
+)
+
+func partialUpload(t *testing.T, addr, where string, hangUp func(*net.TCPConn)) {
+	t.Helper()
+	c, err := net.Dial("tcp", addr)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	tc := c.(*net.TCPConn)
+	const boundary = "xBOUNDARYx"
+	var body string
+	switch where {
+	case inTitle:
+		body = "--" + boundary + "\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"title\"\r\n\r\nhalf a tit"
+	case inHeaders:
+		body = "--" + boundary + "\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"file\"; filena"
+	default:
+		body = "--" + boundary + "\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"file\"; filename=\"a.m4a\"\r\nContent-Type: audio/mp4\r\n\r\n" + strings.Repeat("a", 4000)
+	}
+	_, err = fmt.Fprintf(tc, "POST /uploads HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: x\r\nContent-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=%s\r\nContent-Length: 200000\r\n\r\n%s", boundary, body)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	time.Sleep(50 * time.Millisecond) // let the server start reading
+	hangUp(tc)
+}
+
+func TestUploadPost_AClientThatHangsUpAnywhereInTheBodyIsLoggedAtInfoAndNeverAsAnError(t *testing.T) {
+	hangUps := map[string]func(*net.TCPConn){
+		"a half close":  func(c *net.TCPConn) { _ = c.CloseWrite(); time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond); _ = c.Close() },
+		"a full close":  func(c *net.TCPConn) { _ = c.Close() },
+		"a reset (RST)": func(c *net.TCPConn) { _ = c.SetLinger(0); _ = c.Close() },
+	}
+	for _, where := range []string{inTitle, inHeaders, midFile} {
+		for name, hangUp := range hangUps {
+			t.Run(where+", "+name, func(t *testing.T) {
+				app, sub := newUploadApp(t, audioOK, 200<<20)
+				buf := &lockedBuf{}
+				app.Log = slog.New(slog.NewTextHandler(buf, nil))
+				srv := httptest.NewServer(app.Router())
+				defer srv.Close()
+
+				partialUpload(t, strings.TrimPrefix(srv.URL, "http://"), where, hangUp)
+
+				require.Eventually(t, func() bool {
+					out := buf.String()
+					return strings.Contains(out, "upload abandoned") || strings.Contains(out, "upload rejected") || strings.Contains(out, "level=ERROR")
+				}, 3*time.Second, 20*time.Millisecond, "the server never finished handling the aborted upload")
+				time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+				out := buf.String()
+				assert.NotContains(t, out, "level=ERROR", "a client hanging up is not a server fault:\n%s", out)
+				assert.Empty(t, sub.jobs)
+			})
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// goneMidAccept is an Uploader during whose Accept the client disappears: the request's
+// context is cancelled, then Accept fails the way a read from a dead connection does.
+type goneMidAccept struct{ cancel context.CancelFunc }
+
+func (g goneMidAccept) Accept(context.Context, string, string, io.Reader) (string, error) {
+	g.cancel()
+	return "", fmt.Errorf("receive: %w", io.ErrClosedPipe)
+}
+
+func TestUploadPost_AnAbandonedRequestGetsA499NotAnImplicitEmpty200(t *testing.T) {
+	// If the context is cancelled but the connection can still be written to (a client that
+	// half-closed after sending), a missing status becomes 200 with an empty body: a false
+	// success (fourth adversarial review).
+	app, _ := newUploadApp(t, audioOK, 200<<20)
+	buf := &lockedBuf{}
+	app.Log = slog.New(slog.NewTextHandler(buf, nil))
+	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
+	defer cancel()
+	app.Uploads = goneMidAccept{cancel: cancel}
+
+	rec := do(t, app, uploadReq(t, "t", "a.m4a", []byte("x")).WithContext(ctx))
+
+	assert.Equal(t, 499, rec.Code, "never an implicit 200 for an upload that was not accepted")
+	assert.Contains(t, buf.String(), "upload abandoned")
+	assert.NotContains(t, buf.String(), "level=ERROR")
+}
+
+func TestUploadPost_ADatabaseDropThatLooksLikeAnEOFIsStillAServerError(t *testing.T) {
+	// pgx turns a connection that drops mid-message into io.ErrUnexpectedEOF. Mapping that
+	// sentinel to "your upload was cut off" (a 400) would hide a real fault: only an error
+	// from reading the CLIENT's body is theirs (third adversarial review).
+	app, _ := newUploadApp(t, audioOK, 200<<20)
+	buf := &lockedBuf{}
+	app.Log = slog.New(slog.NewTextHandler(buf, nil))
+	app.Uploads = failingUploader{err: fmt.Errorf("failed to receive message: %w", io.ErrUnexpectedEOF)}
+
+	rec := do(t, app, uploadReq(t, "t", "a.m4a", []byte("x")))
+
+	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusInternalServerError, rec.Code)
+	assert.Contains(t, buf.String(), "level=ERROR")
+}

internal/web/uploads_handler_test.go

@@ -465,7 +465,6 @@ func TestUploadStatus_ALengthFailureIsExplainedInWordsAndNotAsAGenericError(t *t
 	app, _ := newUploadApp(t, audioOK, 200<<20)
 	tests := []struct{ kind, want string }{
 		{"audio_too_long", "longer than the limit"},
-		{"audio_incomplete", "ends much earlier than"},
 	}
 	for _, tt := range tests {
 		t.Run(tt.kind, func(t *testing.T) {

internal/web/uploads_progress_handler_test.go

@@ -251,3 +251,37 @@ func TestUploadProgress_TheFullPageCarriesTheVerySameProgressListAsTheFragment(t
 	assert.Equal(t, stepsBlock(t, fragment), stepsBlock(t, full),
 		"the page a user opens and the fragment HTMX swaps in must show the same list, or the display jumps on the first poll")
 }
+
+func TestUploadProgress_AStepNoteIsShownDirectlyUnderItsStepAndEscaped(t *testing.T) {
+	app, _ := newUploadApp(t, audioOK, 200<<20)
+	fixedClock(app)
+	id := seedUpload(t, userID, "m", "transcribing", "")
+	steps := twoEngineRun()
+	steps[1].Note = "The audio is 20 min long; the file claimed 1 h 19 min. <b>cut off</b>?"
+	seedProgress(t, id, steps, progressNow.Add(-10*time.Second), progressNow.Add(-4*time.Second))
+
+	b := statusBody(t, app, id)
+
+	audio := strings.Index(b, "Preparing the audio")
+	note := strings.Index(b, "The audio is 20 min long")
+	next := strings.Index(b, "Transcribing with iguana/pianissimo")
+	require.True(t, audio >= 0 && note > audio && next > note, "the note must sit between its own step and the next one:\n%s", b)
+	assert.Contains(t, b, "step-note")
+	assert.NotContains(t, b, "<b>cut off</b>", "a note is words, never markup")
+}
+
+func TestUploadProgress_ADonePageShowsItsRecordOpenWhenAStepHasANote(t *testing.T) {
+	// A truncated recording must not look like a clean one: the note that replaced the
+	// refusal is the only warning, so it cannot sit inside a collapsed list (third review).
+	app, _ := newUploadApp(t, audioOK, 200<<20)
+	fixedClock(app)
+	noted := seedUpload(t, userID, "noted", "done", "Synthetic transcript text.")
+	steps := []domain.ProgressStep{step("audio", "Preparing the audio", domain.StepDone, 20*time.Minute, 40*time.Second, 0, 0)}
+	steps[0].Note = "The audio is 20 min long; the file claimed 1 h 19 min."
+	seedProgress(t, noted, steps, progressNow.Add(-time.Minute), progressNow.Add(-time.Minute))
+	clean := seedUpload(t, userID, "clean", "done", "Synthetic transcript text.")
+	seedProgress(t, clean, []domain.ProgressStep{step("audio", "Preparing the audio", domain.StepDone, 20*time.Minute, 40*time.Second, 0, 0)}, progressNow.Add(-time.Minute), progressNow.Add(-time.Minute))
+
+	assert.Contains(t, statusBody(t, app, noted), `<details class="what-was-done" open>`)
+	assert.NotContains(t, statusBody(t, app, clean), `<details class="what-was-done" open>`, "a clean record stays collapsed")
+}

internal/web/uploads_shots_test.go

@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ func TestRenderUploadProgressStatesForReview(t *testing.T) {
 		step("save", "Saving the transcript", domain.StepDone, time.Minute, time.Second, 0, 0),
 	}
 
+	noted := twoEngineRun()
+	noted[1].Note = "The audio is 20 min long; the file claimed 1 h 19 min. If the recording was cut off, upload the complete one."
+
 	cases := []struct {
 		name, status, content string
 		steps                 []domain.ProgressStep
@@ -58,6 +61,7 @@ func TestRenderUploadProgressStatesForReview(t *testing.T) {
 		{"lost", "transcribing", "", twoEngineRun(), 3 * time.Minute, 3 * time.Minute},
 		{"failed", "failed", "transcription_failed", failed, 2 * time.Minute, 2 * time.Minute},
 		{"done", "done", "Synthetic transcript text for the review.", done, time.Minute, time.Minute},
+		{"noted", "transcribing", "", noted, 10 * time.Second, 4 * time.Second},
 		{"queued", "queued", "", nil, 0, 0},
 	}
 	for _, c := range cases {

internal/web/uploads_spots_handler_test.go

@@ -62,11 +62,11 @@ func TestUploadStatus_ASpotShowsTheWordsJustBeforeIt(t *testing.T) {
 	app, _ := newUploadApp(t, audioOK, 200<<20)
 	id := seedUpload(t, userID, "m", "done", "Synthetic transcript.")
 	setReconciliation(t, id, `{"status":"reconciled","base":"a","alt":"b","reconciler":"c","disputes":1,"changed":1,
-	  "contested":[{"seconds":2640,"base":"vanligt","alt":"KORT","used":"alt","unsure":false,"before":"vi skickar in ett"}]}`)
+	  "contested":[{"seconds":2640,"base":"vanligt","alt":"KORT","used":"alt","unsure":false,"before":"grannen målar ett"}]}`)
 
 	b := body(t, do(t, app, get("/uploads/"+id+"/status")))
 
-	assert.Contains(t, b, "vi skickar in ett", "the words before the spot are how a reader finds it in the audio")
+	assert.Contains(t, b, "grannen målar ett", "the words before the spot are how a reader finds it in the audio")
 	assert.Contains(t, b, "vanligt")
 	assert.Contains(t, b, "KORT")
 }

internal/web/uploads_templ.go

@@ -312,7 +312,17 @@ func uploadStatus(u domain.UploadedTranscript, chatEnabled bool, now time.Time)
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
 			if len(u.Progress) > 0 {
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 21, "<details class=\"what-was-done\"><summary>What was done</summary>")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 21, "<details class=\"what-was-done\"")
+				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
+					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
+				}
+				if hasNote(u.Progress) {
+					templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 22, " open")
+					if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
+						return templ_7745c5c3_Err
+					}
+				}
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 23, "><summary>What was done</summary>")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
@@ -320,13 +330,13 @@ func uploadStatus(u domain.UploadedTranscript, chatEnabled bool, now time.Time)
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 22, "</details> ")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 24, "</details> ")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
 			}
 			if chatEnabled {
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 23, "<p><a class=\"btn\" href=\"")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 25, "<p><a class=\"btn\" href=\"")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
@@ -339,12 +349,12 @@ func uploadStatus(u domain.UploadedTranscript, chatEnabled bool, now time.Time)
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 24, "\">Ask about this recording</a></p>")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 26, "\">Ask about this recording</a></p>")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
 			}
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 25, "<details open><summary>Transcript</summary><pre class=\"transcript\">")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 27, "<details open><summary>Transcript</summary><pre class=\"transcript\">")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
@@ -357,12 +367,12 @@ func uploadStatus(u domain.UploadedTranscript, chatEnabled bool, now time.Time)
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 26, "</pre></details></div>")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 28, "</pre></details></div>")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
 		case domain.UploadFailed:
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 27, "<div class=\"upload-status upload-failed flash flash-error\" role=\"alert\">")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 29, "<div class=\"upload-status upload-failed flash flash-error\" role=\"alert\">")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
@@ -370,7 +380,7 @@ func uploadStatus(u domain.UploadedTranscript, chatEnabled bool, now time.Time)
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 28, "<p>")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 30, "<p>")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
@@ -383,12 +393,12 @@ func uploadStatus(u domain.UploadedTranscript, chatEnabled bool, now time.Time)
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 29, "</p>")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 31, "</p>")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
 			if len(u.Progress) > 0 {
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 30, "<details class=\"what-was-done\" open><summary>Where it stopped</summary>")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 32, "<details class=\"what-was-done\" open><summary>Where it stopped</summary>")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
@@ -396,17 +406,17 @@ func uploadStatus(u domain.UploadedTranscript, chatEnabled bool, now time.Time)
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 31, "</details>")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 33, "</details>")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
 			}
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 32, "</div>")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 34, "</div>")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
 		default:
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 33, "<div class=\"upload-status upload-working\" role=\"status\" hx-get=\"")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 35, "<div class=\"upload-status upload-working\" role=\"status\" hx-get=\"")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
@@ -419,7 +429,7 @@ func uploadStatus(u domain.UploadedTranscript, chatEnabled bool, now time.Time)
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 34, "\" hx-trigger=\"")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 36, "\" hx-trigger=\"")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
@@ -432,7 +442,7 @@ func uploadStatus(u domain.UploadedTranscript, chatEnabled bool, now time.Time)
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 35, "\" hx-swap=\"outerHTML\">")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 37, "\" hx-swap=\"outerHTML\">")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
@@ -447,7 +457,7 @@ func uploadStatus(u domain.UploadedTranscript, chatEnabled bool, now time.Time)
 					if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 						return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 					}
-					templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 36, " ")
+					templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 38, " ")
 					if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 						return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 					}
@@ -456,18 +466,18 @@ func uploadStatus(u domain.UploadedTranscript, chatEnabled bool, now time.Time)
 						return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 					}
 				} else {
-					templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 37, "<p>Transcribing… a long recording takes a few minutes.</p>")
+					templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 39, "<p>Transcribing… a long recording takes a few minutes.</p>")
 					if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 						return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 					}
 				}
 			} else {
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 38, "<p>Queued — waiting for its turn to be transcribed.</p>")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 40, "<p>Queued — waiting for its turn to be transcribed.</p>")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
 			}
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 39, "</div>")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 41, "</div>")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
@@ -511,7 +521,7 @@ func UploadChatPage(u domain.UploadedTranscript, v chatView) templ.Component {
 				}()
 			}
 			ctx = templ.InitializeContext(ctx)
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 40, "<article class=\"account\"><h1>")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 42, "<article class=\"account\"><h1>")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
@@ -524,7 +534,7 @@ func UploadChatPage(u domain.UploadedTranscript, v chatView) templ.Component {
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 41, "</h1><section id=\"chat-section\" class=\"chat-dock chat-dock-open\"><h2 class=\"chat-heading\">Ask about this recording</h2><p class=\"chat-scope muted\">Answers come only from this recording's transcript, which is private to you.</p>")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 43, "</h1><section id=\"chat-section\" class=\"chat-dock chat-dock-open\"><h2 class=\"chat-heading\">Ask about this recording</h2><p class=\"chat-scope muted\">Answers come only from this recording's transcript, which is private to you.</p>")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
@@ -532,7 +542,7 @@ func UploadChatPage(u domain.UploadedTranscript, v chatView) templ.Component {
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 42, "</section><p><a href=\"")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 44, "</section><p><a href=\"")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
@@ -545,7 +555,7 @@ func UploadChatPage(u domain.UploadedTranscript, v chatView) templ.Component {
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 43, "\">Back to the transcript</a></p></article>")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 45, "\">Back to the transcript</a></p></article>")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
@@ -585,7 +595,7 @@ func videoNotice(hadVideo bool) templ.Component {
 		}
 		ctx = templ.ClearChildren(ctx)
 		if hadVideo {
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 44, "<p class=\"muted video-notice\">This file contained a video track. Only its audio was used; the video was discarded and nothing from it was kept.</p>")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 46, "<p class=\"muted video-notice\">This file contained a video track. Only its audio was used; the video was discarded and nothing from it was kept.</p>")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
@@ -622,7 +632,7 @@ func reconciliationNote(r *domain.Reconciliation) templ.Component {
 		if r != nil {
 			switch r.Status {
 			case domain.ReconcileDone:
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 45, "<div class=\"reconciliation\"><p>Reconciled from two transcripts (")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 47, "<div class=\"reconciliation\"><p>Reconciled from two transcripts (")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
@@ -635,7 +645,7 @@ func reconciliationNote(r *domain.Reconciliation) templ.Component {
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 46, " and ")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 48, " and ")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
@@ -648,7 +658,7 @@ func reconciliationNote(r *domain.Reconciliation) templ.Component {
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 47, "): ")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 49, "): ")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
@@ -661,7 +671,7 @@ func reconciliationNote(r *domain.Reconciliation) templ.Component {
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 48, " differences, ")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 50, " differences, ")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
@@ -674,7 +684,7 @@ func reconciliationNote(r *domain.Reconciliation) templ.Component {
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 49, " settled automatically, ")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 51, " settled automatically, ")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
@@ -687,7 +697,7 @@ func reconciliationNote(r *domain.Reconciliation) templ.Component {
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 50, " decided by the model (")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 52, " decided by the model (")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
@@ -700,7 +710,7 @@ func reconciliationNote(r *domain.Reconciliation) templ.Component {
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 51, "), ")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 53, "), ")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
@@ -713,17 +723,17 @@ func reconciliationNote(r *domain.Reconciliation) templ.Component {
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 52, " uncertain.</p>")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 54, " uncertain.</p>")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
 				if len(shownSpots(r)) > 0 {
-					templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 53, "<details><summary>Spots to check against the audio</summary><ul>")
+					templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 55, "<details><summary>Spots to check against the audio</summary><ul>")
 					if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 						return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 					}
 					for _, c := range shownSpots(r) {
-						templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 54, "<li>")
+						templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 56, "<li>")
 						if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 							return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 						}
@@ -736,12 +746,12 @@ func reconciliationNote(r *domain.Reconciliation) templ.Component {
 						if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 							return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 						}
-						templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 55, ": ")
+						templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 57, ": ")
 						if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 							return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 						}
 						if c.Before != "" {
-							templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 56, "<span class=\"muted\">…")
+							templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 58, "<span class=\"muted\">…")
 							if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 								return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 							}
@@ -754,7 +764,7 @@ func reconciliationNote(r *domain.Reconciliation) templ.Component {
 							if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 								return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 							}
-							templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 57, "</span> ")
+							templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 59, "</span> ")
 							if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 								return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 							}
@@ -768,7 +778,7 @@ func reconciliationNote(r *domain.Reconciliation) templ.Component {
 						if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 							return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 						}
-						templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 58, " / ")
+						templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 60, " / ")
 						if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 							return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 						}
@@ -781,12 +791,12 @@ func reconciliationNote(r *domain.Reconciliation) templ.Component {
 						if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 							return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 						}
-						templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 59, " — ")
+						templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 61, " — ")
 						if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 							return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 						}
 						if c.Unsure {
-							templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 60, "<span class=\"chip chip-warn\">uncertain</span> kept ")
+							templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 62, "<span class=\"chip chip-warn\">uncertain</span> kept ")
 							if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 								return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 							}
@@ -800,7 +810,7 @@ func reconciliationNote(r *domain.Reconciliation) templ.Component {
 								return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 							}
 						} else {
-							templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 61, "<span class=\"chip\">changed</span> used ")
+							templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 63, "<span class=\"chip\">changed</span> used ")
 							if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 								return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 							}
@@ -814,17 +824,17 @@ func reconciliationNote(r *domain.Reconciliation) templ.Component {
 								return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 							}
 						}
-						templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 62, "</li>")
+						templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 64, "</li>")
 						if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 							return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 						}
 					}
-					templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 63, "</ul>")
+					templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 65, "</ul>")
 					if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 						return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 					}
 					if moreSpots(r) > 0 {
-						templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 64, "<p class=\"muted\">and ")
+						templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 66, "<p class=\"muted\">and ")
 						if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 							return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 						}
@@ -837,22 +847,22 @@ func reconciliationNote(r *domain.Reconciliation) templ.Component {
 						if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 							return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 						}
-						templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 65, " more not listed</p>")
+						templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 67, " more not listed</p>")
 						if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 							return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 						}
 					}
-					templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 66, "</details>")
+					templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 68, "</details>")
 					if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 						return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 					}
 				}
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 67, "</div>")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 69, "</div>")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
 			case domain.ReconcileSingle:
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 68, "<p class=\"muted reconciliation\">Only one engine produced this transcript (")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 70, "<p class=\"muted reconciliation\">Only one engine produced this transcript (")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
@@ -865,12 +875,12 @@ func reconciliationNote(r *domain.Reconciliation) templ.Component {
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 69, "), so there was no second opinion to reconcile it with.</p>")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 71, "), so there was no second opinion to reconcile it with.</p>")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
 			case domain.ReconcileSkipped:
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 70, "<p class=\"muted reconciliation\">Two transcripts were made but could not be reconciled (")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 72, "<p class=\"muted reconciliation\">Two transcripts were made but could not be reconciled (")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
@@ -883,7 +893,7 @@ func reconciliationNote(r *domain.Reconciliation) templ.Component {
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 71, "); the text shown is ")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 73, "); the text shown is ")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
@@ -896,7 +906,7 @@ func reconciliationNote(r *domain.Reconciliation) templ.Component {
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 72, "'s, unreconciled.</p>")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 74, "'s, unreconciled.</p>")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
@@ -932,7 +942,7 @@ func progressSteps(steps []domain.ProgressStep, now time.Time, live bool) templ.
 			templ_7745c5c3_Var43 = templ.NopComponent
 		}
 		ctx = templ.ClearChildren(ctx)
-		templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 73, "<ol class=\"steps\" aria-label=\"Progress\">")
+		templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 75, "<ol class=\"steps\" aria-label=\"Progress\">")
 		if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 			return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 		}
@@ -942,7 +952,7 @@ func progressSteps(steps []domain.ProgressStep, now time.Time, live bool) templ.
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 74, "<li class=\"")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 76, "<li class=\"")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
@@ -955,32 +965,32 @@ func progressSteps(steps []domain.ProgressStep, now time.Time, live bool) templ.
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 75, "\"")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 77, "\"")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
 			if s.State == domain.StepRunning {
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 76, " aria-current=\"step\"")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 78, " aria-current=\"step\"")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
 			}
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 77, ">")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 79, ">")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
 			if s.State == domain.StepRunning && live {
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 78, "<span class=\"step-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"spinner\"></span></span> ")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 80, "<span class=\"step-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"spinner\"></span></span> ")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
 			} else if s.State == domain.StepRunning {
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 79, "<span class=\"step-mark step-mark-warn\" aria-hidden=\"true\">!</span> ")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 81, "<span class=\"step-mark step-mark-warn\" aria-hidden=\"true\">!</span> ")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
 			} else {
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 80, "<span class=\"step-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\">")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 82, "<span class=\"step-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\">")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
@@ -993,12 +1003,12 @@ func progressSteps(steps []domain.ProgressStep, now time.Time, live bool) templ.
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 81, "</span> ")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 83, "</span> ")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
 			}
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 82, "<span class=\"step-label\">")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 84, "<span class=\"step-label\">")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
@@ -1011,12 +1021,12 @@ func progressSteps(steps []domain.ProgressStep, now time.Time, live bool) templ.
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 83, "</span> ")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 85, "</span> ")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
 			if t := stepTime(s, now); t != "" {
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 84, "<span class=\"step-time\">")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 86, "<span class=\"step-time\">")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
@@ -1029,75 +1039,94 @@ func progressSteps(steps []domain.ProgressStep, now time.Time, live bool) templ.
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 85, "</span> ")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 87, "</span> ")
+				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
+					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
+				}
+			}
+			if s.Note != "" {
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 88, "<span class=\"step-note\">")
+				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
+					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
+				}
+				var templ_7745c5c3_Var49 string
+				templ_7745c5c3_Var49, templ_7745c5c3_Err = templ.JoinStringErrs(s.Note)
+				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
+					return templ.Error{Err: templ_7745c5c3_Err, FileName: `internal/web/uploads.templ`, Line: 222, Col: 37}
+				}
+				_, templ_7745c5c3_Err = templ_7745c5c3_Buffer.WriteString(templ.EscapeString(templ_7745c5c3_Var49))
+				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
+					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
+				}
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 89, "</span> ")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
 			}
 			if s.State == domain.StepRunning && s.Total > 0 {
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 86, "<progress class=\"step-bar\" value=\"")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 90, "<progress class=\"step-bar\" value=\"")
-				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
-					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
-				}
-				var templ_7745c5c3_Var49 string
-				templ_7745c5c3_Var49, templ_7745c5c3_Err = templ.ResolveAttributeValue(strconv.Itoa(s.Done))
-				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
-					return templ.Error{Err: templ_7745c5c3_Err, FileName: `internal/web/uploads.templ`, Line: 222, Col: 60}
-				}
-				_, templ_7745c5c3_Err = templ_7745c5c3_Buffer.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Var49)
-				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
-					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
-				}
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 87, "\" max=\"")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
 				var templ_7745c5c3_Var50 string
-				templ_7745c5c3_Var50, templ_7745c5c3_Err = templ.ResolveAttributeValue(strconv.Itoa(s.Total))
+				templ_7745c5c3_Var50, templ_7745c5c3_Err = templ.ResolveAttributeValue(strconv.Itoa(s.Done))
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
-					return templ.Error{Err: templ_7745c5c3_Err, FileName: `internal/web/uploads.templ`, Line: 222, Col: 90}
+					return templ.Error{Err: templ_7745c5c3_Err, FileName: `internal/web/uploads.templ`, Line: 225, Col: 60}
 				}
 				_, templ_7745c5c3_Err = templ_7745c5c3_Buffer.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Var50)
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 88, "\"></progress> <span class=\"step-count\">")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 91, "\" max=\"")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
 				var templ_7745c5c3_Var51 string
-				templ_7745c5c3_Var51, templ_7745c5c3_Err = templ.JoinStringErrs(strconv.Itoa(s.Done))
+				templ_7745c5c3_Var51, templ_7745c5c3_Err = templ.ResolveAttributeValue(strconv.Itoa(s.Total))
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
-					return templ.Error{Err: templ_7745c5c3_Err, FileName: `internal/web/uploads.templ`, Line: 223, Col: 52}
+					return templ.Error{Err: templ_7745c5c3_Err, FileName: `internal/web/uploads.templ`, Line: 225, Col: 90}
 				}
-				_, templ_7745c5c3_Err = templ_7745c5c3_Buffer.WriteString(templ.EscapeString(templ_7745c5c3_Var51))
+				_, templ_7745c5c3_Err = templ_7745c5c3_Buffer.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Var51)
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 89, " of ")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 92, "\"></progress> <span class=\"step-count\">")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
 				var templ_7745c5c3_Var52 string
-				templ_7745c5c3_Var52, templ_7745c5c3_Err = templ.JoinStringErrs(strconv.Itoa(s.Total))
+				templ_7745c5c3_Var52, templ_7745c5c3_Err = templ.JoinStringErrs(strconv.Itoa(s.Done))
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
-					return templ.Error{Err: templ_7745c5c3_Err, FileName: `internal/web/uploads.templ`, Line: 223, Col: 81}
+					return templ.Error{Err: templ_7745c5c3_Err, FileName: `internal/web/uploads.templ`, Line: 226, Col: 52}
 				}
 				_, templ_7745c5c3_Err = templ_7745c5c3_Buffer.WriteString(templ.EscapeString(templ_7745c5c3_Var52))
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
-				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 90, "</span>")
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 93, " of ")
+				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
+					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
+				}
+				var templ_7745c5c3_Var53 string
+				templ_7745c5c3_Var53, templ_7745c5c3_Err = templ.JoinStringErrs(strconv.Itoa(s.Total))
+				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
+					return templ.Error{Err: templ_7745c5c3_Err, FileName: `internal/web/uploads.templ`, Line: 226, Col: 81}
+				}
+				_, templ_7745c5c3_Err = templ_7745c5c3_Buffer.WriteString(templ.EscapeString(templ_7745c5c3_Var53))
+				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
+					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
+				}
+				templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 94, "</span>")
 				if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 					return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 				}
 			}
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 91, "</li>")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 95, "</li>")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
 		}
-		templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 92, "</ol>")
+		templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 96, "</ol>")
 		if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 			return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 		}
@@ -1123,45 +1152,45 @@ func healthNote(h jobHealth, silent time.Duration) templ.Component {
 			}()
 		}
 		ctx = templ.InitializeContext(ctx)
-		templ_7745c5c3_Var53 := templ.GetChildren(ctx)
+		templ_7745c5c3_Var54 := templ.GetChildren(ctx)
-		if templ_7745c5c3_Var53 == nil {
+		if templ_7745c5c3_Var54 == nil {
-			templ_7745c5c3_Var53 = templ.NopComponent
+			templ_7745c5c3_Var54 = templ.NopComponent
 		}
 		ctx = templ.ClearChildren(ctx)
 		switch h {
 		case healthLost:
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 93, "<p class=\"step-health step-health-lost\" role=\"alert\">The service stopped reporting ")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 97, "<p class=\"step-health step-health-lost\" role=\"alert\">The service stopped reporting ")
-			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
-				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
-			}
-			var templ_7745c5c3_Var54 string
-			templ_7745c5c3_Var54, templ_7745c5c3_Err = templ.JoinStringErrs(minutesAgo(silent))
-			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
-				return templ.Error{Err: templ_7745c5c3_Err, FileName: `internal/web/uploads.templ`, Line: 236, Col: 54}
-			}
-			_, templ_7745c5c3_Err = templ_7745c5c3_Buffer.WriteString(templ.EscapeString(templ_7745c5c3_Var54))
-			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
-				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
-			}
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 94, " ago. It may have restarted or crashed. This page keeps checking; if nothing changes, upload the recording again.</p>")
-			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
-				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
-			}
-		case healthQuiet:
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 95, "<p class=\"step-health step-health-quiet\">Nothing new for ")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
 			var templ_7745c5c3_Var55 string
 			templ_7745c5c3_Var55, templ_7745c5c3_Err = templ.JoinStringErrs(minutesAgo(silent))
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
-				return templ.Error{Err: templ_7745c5c3_Err, FileName: `internal/web/uploads.templ`, Line: 241, Col: 40}
+				return templ.Error{Err: templ_7745c5c3_Err, FileName: `internal/web/uploads.templ`, Line: 239, Col: 54}
 			}
 			_, templ_7745c5c3_Err = templ_7745c5c3_Buffer.WriteString(templ.EscapeString(templ_7745c5c3_Var55))
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}
-			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 96, ": the model may be slow. The service is still running, and the job gives up on its own if it takes too long.</p>")
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 98, " ago. It may have restarted or crashed. This page keeps checking; if nothing changes, upload the recording again.</p>")
+			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
+				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
+			}
+		case healthQuiet:
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 99, "<p class=\"step-health step-health-quiet\">Nothing new for ")
+			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
+				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
+			}
+			var templ_7745c5c3_Var56 string
+			templ_7745c5c3_Var56, templ_7745c5c3_Err = templ.JoinStringErrs(minutesAgo(silent))
+			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
+				return templ.Error{Err: templ_7745c5c3_Err, FileName: `internal/web/uploads.templ`, Line: 244, Col: 40}
+			}
+			_, templ_7745c5c3_Err = templ_7745c5c3_Buffer.WriteString(templ.EscapeString(templ_7745c5c3_Var56))
+			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
+				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
+			}
+			templ_7745c5c3_Err = templruntime.WriteString(templ_7745c5c3_Buffer, 100, ": the model may be slow. The service is still running, and the job gives up on its own if it takes too long.</p>")
 			if templ_7745c5c3_Err != nil {
 				return templ_7745c5c3_Err
 			}

internal/web/view.go

@@ -780,6 +780,7 @@ a.btn, a.btn:visited { color: var(--accent-fg); }
 .step-skipped { opacity: .7; }
 .step-pending { opacity: .75; }
 .step-bar { flex: none; width: calc(100% - 1.6rem); margin: 0 0 0 1.6rem; height: .5rem; accent-color: var(--accent); }
+.step-note { flex: none; width: calc(100% - 1.6rem); margin-left: 1.6rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--muted); font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif; font-size: .82rem; }
 .step-count { flex: none; width: calc(100% - 1.6rem); margin-left: 1.6rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--muted); }
 .step-running .step-mark-warn { color: var(--err-fg); }
 .spinner { display: inline-block; vertical-align: -.1em; width: .8rem; height: .8rem; box-sizing: border-box; border: 2px solid var(--line); border-top-color: var(--accent); border-radius: 50%; animation: tapir-spin 1s linear infinite; }

test/acceptance/scenario_coverage_test.go

@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ var scenarioCoverage = map[string]string{
 	"A forged cloud model is never sent the transcript":                       "TestUploadChatPost_AForgedCloudModelIsReplacedByALocalOneBeforeTheTranscriptIsSent",
 	"A wedged engine does not use up the whole job":                           "TestChain_AHungPrimaryReachesTheFallbackWhenItHasItsOwnDeadline",
 	"A file that lies about its length is refused":                            "TestWorkerDuration_AConvertedLengthOverTheLimitFailsTheJobBeforeAnyEngineSeesIt",
-	"A truncated recording is refused, not half transcribed":            "TestWorkerDuration_AFileThatEndsFarEarlierThanItClaimedIsRefusedNotHalfTranscribed",
+	"A recording much shorter than its file claimed is transcribed and noted": "TestWorkerDuration_AFileThatEndsFarEarlierThanItClaimedIsStillTranscribedAndSaysSo",
 	"A full queue is a retry, not an error":                                   "TestAccept_AFullQueueIsABusyRejectionNotAServerErrorAndLeavesNothingBehind",
 	"One user cannot fill the queue for everyone":                             "TestWorkerSubmit_OneUserCannotFillTheQueueForEveryoneElse",
 	"Errors are shown as kinds, never their text":                             "TestReconcile_TheBreakerReasonCarriesAKindNotTheModelsText",