From 940d41e23022f662d264e8c122215012da82dd50 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Cesar E Garza <cesar@cegarza.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2026 21:30:08 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] fix: mark competitive leaderboard as discontinued

---
 src/react_app/package-lock.json                          | 6 +++---
 .../src/components/competition/CompetitionApp.jsx        | 9 +++++++++
 .../src/components/competition/CompetitionLayout.jsx     | 4 ++--
 3 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/react_app/package-lock.json b/src/react_app/package-lock.json
index 1821135..34923d7 100644
--- a/src/react_app/package-lock.json
+++ b/src/react_app/package-lock.json
@@ -5002,9 +5002,9 @@
       "license": "MIT"
     },
     "node_modules/js-yaml": {
-      "version": "3.15.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/js-yaml/-/js-yaml-3.15.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-S99WuO3HlhO3XN41EtYUNl9zzXjoJx7QvmipxsJVxtCBT0YHEFy+iOJhjSvrmV12nYhWpZaM8lPHkJm0yUMbag==",
+      "version": "3.15.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/js-yaml/-/js-yaml-3.15.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-6EuL879VkRA+1Cz578mKMiKvjPNEuk6+r1JaFzoSWejZmtf7xWbIyw1e3KkxlkzTIt9Taw6JBhEppG7utc1P+w==",
       "dev": true,
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
diff --git a/src/react_app/src/components/competition/CompetitionApp.jsx b/src/react_app/src/components/competition/CompetitionApp.jsx
index dc45f0b..5318062 100644
--- a/src/react_app/src/components/competition/CompetitionApp.jsx
+++ b/src/react_app/src/components/competition/CompetitionApp.jsx
@@ -217,6 +217,15 @@ const CompetitionRoutes = () => {
 
 const CompetitionApp = () => (
   <Router>
+    <aside
+      aria-label="Leaderboard discontinued"
+      className="border-b border-amber-300/30 bg-amber-100 px-4 py-3 text-center text-sm leading-relaxed text-amber-950 sm:px-6"
+    >
+      <strong className="font-semibold">
+        This leaderboard has been discontinued.
+      </strong>{" "}
+      Rankings are no longer being updated.
+    </aside>
     <CompetitionRoutes />
   </Router>
 );
diff --git a/src/react_app/src/components/competition/CompetitionLayout.jsx b/src/react_app/src/components/competition/CompetitionLayout.jsx
index 29f53d8..c5f8622 100644
--- a/src/react_app/src/components/competition/CompetitionLayout.jsx
+++ b/src/react_app/src/components/competition/CompetitionLayout.jsx
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ const CompetitionLayout = ({
             Competitive Rankings
           </h1>
           <p className="mt-2 max-w-3xl text-slate-300">
-            Refreshed once daily at 00:30 UTC. Standings only move when new tournaments are recorded.
+            Historical standings from the last published leaderboard update.
           </p>
         </div>
       </header>
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ const CompetitionLayout = ({
               )}
               {stale && (
                 <span className="inline-flex items-center rounded-full bg-amber-500/15 px-3 py-1 text-xs font-medium text-amber-300 ring-1 ring-amber-300/20">
-                  Stale — queued for refresh
+                  Archived snapshot
                 </span>
               )}
             </div>

From 7d171eb0cc219efef586cd51f4ebdc8deaea781d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Cesar E Garza <cesar@cegarza.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2026 21:33:10 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] fix: remove obsolete leaderboard refresh schedule

---
 .../src/components/competition/StableLeaderboardHeader.jsx      | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/react_app/src/components/competition/StableLeaderboardHeader.jsx b/src/react_app/src/components/competition/StableLeaderboardHeader.jsx
index 9de9560..cb00c8f 100644
--- a/src/react_app/src/components/competition/StableLeaderboardHeader.jsx
+++ b/src/react_app/src/components/competition/StableLeaderboardHeader.jsx
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ const StableLeaderboardHeader = () => (
   <header className="mb-4">
     <h2 className="text-2xl font-semibold text-slate-100">Competitive rankings</h2>
     <p className="mt-1 text-sm text-slate-400">
-      Auto refresh at 00:30 UTC. Players stay listed so long as they log a ranked event at least every 120 days.
+      Archived rankings from the last published update. No new tournament results will be added.
     </p>
   </header>
 );

From 0f82acc089169a8f5bbf8e6ff4ff48b3d1b63967 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Cesar E Garza <cesar@cegarza.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2026 21:39:33 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] docs: clarify discontinued leaderboard FAQ

---
 .../src/components/competition/CompetitionFaq.jsx          | 7 +++----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/react_app/src/components/competition/CompetitionFaq.jsx b/src/react_app/src/components/competition/CompetitionFaq.jsx
index 137506b..2b2c1dc 100644
--- a/src/react_app/src/components/competition/CompetitionFaq.jsx
+++ b/src/react_app/src/components/competition/CompetitionFaq.jsx
@@ -159,12 +159,11 @@ const CompetitionFaq = ({ percentiles }) => {
       ),
     },
     {
-      question: "When does the leaderboard refresh?",
+      question: "Is the leaderboard still being updated?",
       answer: (
         <p>
-          Rankings are recomputed daily from finalized sendou.ink data at 00:30 UTC
-          (7:30&nbsp;PM Eastern during standard time, 8:30&nbsp;PM Eastern during daylight time).
-          Your entry updates the next time you play a new eligible tournament.
+          No. The competitive leaderboard has been discontinued. The standings
+          shown are historical, and new tournament results are no longer imported.
         </p>
       ),
     },