From 05c5a2c0d72f7fd74d7c2ace23cc123000f956b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: GPT on behalf of DHH <2741+dhh@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2026 22:13:01 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Count only backend application code in benchmark KLOC

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 README.md | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f33a447..2b552d9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -66,9 +66,9 @@ Campfire also has implementations in Django, Laravel, Express, Elixir, Go, Rust
 | Sidebar | 4,333 | 1,873 | 4,493 | 94,329 | 5,949 | 59,144 | 120,294 | 152,002 |
 | Search | 4,282 | 1,862 | 4,172 | 84,665 | 5,848 | 60,509 | 121,378 | 149,487 |
 | Post a message | 330 | 262 | 794 | 2,155 | 1,278 | 9,021 | 8,037 | 7,530 |
-| Application KLOC | 12.9 | 11.3 | 10.0 | 13.3 | 19.9 | 29.8 | 38.5 | 101.1 |
+| Backend KLOC | 4.4 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 6.5 | 10.3 | 22.9 | 29.8 | 94.8 |
 
-KLOC counts application code, templates and first-party frontend, excluding tests, dependencies and generated files.
+KLOC counts backend application code only; excludes frontend, templates, tests, dependencies and generated files.
 
 [Shared verification](https://github.com/basecamp/once-campfire-verification) · [Detailed results](https://github.com/basecamp/once-campfire-verification/blob/main/docs/performance-review.md).