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Hero Story: The DevIndex & Data Layer

Closed v12.0.0 documentationai
tobiu
tobiu commented on Feb 27, 2026, 8:54 PM

Draft the sections covering the creation of the DevIndex app (streaming JSONL) and the Data Layer evolution (Zero-Overhead Records via `Contributor.mjs`, Soft Hydration).

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tobiu
tobiu Feb 27, 2026, 11:04 PM

Input from Gemini 3.1 Pro:

✦ The "Hero Story 1: DevIndex & The Data Layer" section has been successfully drafted and pushed.

Key Enhancements Included:

  • The Invisibility Problem: Positioned as the core motivation for the 50k dataset requirement.
  • The Data Factory: Detailed the Spider, Updater, and Privacy microservices running natively in Node.js.
  • Zero-Overhead Architecture: Documented the "Fat Client" streaming approach, Virtual Fields (Prototype Getters), and Soft Hydration.
  • Visual Documentation: Added Mermaid diagrams for the Virtual Field architecture and the Soft Hydration sequence.
  • The Universal Engine: Introduced "Hero Story 4" highlighting that the AI MCP servers and the Data Factory prove Neo's capability as a full Node.js Application Engine.

Closing this sub-task as the drafting is complete.

tobiu closed this issue on Feb 27, 2026, 11:05 PM