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Implemented Vercel Web Analytics for this static HTML project. ## What was implemented: ### 1. Installed @vercel/analytics package - Added `@vercel/analytics` version ^2.0.1 to the project dependencies - Used npm to install the package as specified in package.json ### 2. Added Web Analytics script to public/index.html - Fetched the latest installation instructions from https://vercel.com/docs/analytics/quickstart - Identified this as a vanilla HTML/JavaScript static site (not using any framework) - Added the appropriate analytics script tags according to Vercel's documentation for HTML sites: - Added initialization script: `window.va = window.va || function () { (window.vaq = window.vaq || []).push(arguments); };` - Added deferred script tag: `<script defer src="/_vercel/insights/script.js"></script>` - Placed the analytics scripts at the end of the body tag, right after the existing Speed Insights scripts ### 3. Updated dependencies and lock files - package.json now includes @vercel/analytics in dependencies - package-lock.json was automatically updated by npm install - Both files are staged for the pull request ## Implementation choices: - **Framework detection**: Examined the project structure and confirmed it's a static HTML site with no build framework - **Script placement**: Added Web Analytics scripts at the end of the body tag to avoid blocking page load, following the same pattern as the existing Speed Insights implementation - **Documentation source**: Used official Vercel documentation (fetched fresh from https://vercel.com/docs/analytics/quickstart) to ensure the most up-to-date installation method - **Vanilla HTML approach**: Used the HTML/JavaScript implementation method as specified in the docs for static sites ## Testing: - Verified build script runs successfully (static site, no compilation needed) - Verified lint script runs successfully (no linting configured, but script executes) - Confirmed package.json and package-lock.json were properly updated with the new dependency - Verified the HTML structure remains valid with the new script tags ## Next steps: After this PR is merged and deployed to Vercel: 1. Enable Web Analytics in the Vercel dashboard by navigating to the Analytics section and clicking the Enable button 2. Verify analytics are working by checking browser Network tab for `/_vercel/insights/view` requests 3. Monitor the analytics dashboard to see visitor data The project already had Speed Insights configured, and Web Analytics has been added following the same pattern for consistency. Co-authored-by: Vercel <vercel[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>