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# Technical Documentation
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This directory contains deep-dives into the KoalaSync protocol, architecture, roadmap, and operational guidelines.
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## Start Here by Role
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- **Users and reviewers**: Start with [HOW_IT_WORKS.md](HOW_IT_WORKS.md), then [PRIVACY.md](PRIVACY.md) and [TESTED_SERVICES.md](TESTED_SERVICES.md).
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- **Self-hosters**: Start with the root [README.md](../README.md), then [devops.md](devops.md), [PROTOCOL.md](PROTOCOL.md), and the examples in `../examples/`.
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- **Contributors**: Start with [../CONTRIBUTING.md](../CONTRIBUTING.md), then [ARCHITECTURE.md](ARCHITECTURE.md), [SYNC_GUIDE.md](SYNC_GUIDE.md), and the README for the subdirectory you are editing.
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- **AI agents**: Start with [AI_INIT.md](AI_INIT.md), then read the relevant subdirectory README before changing files.
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- **Security reviewers**: Start with [SECURITY.md](../SECURITY.md), [KNOWN_LIMITATIONS.md](KNOWN_LIMITATIONS.md), [PRIVACY.md](PRIVACY.md), and [PROTOCOL.md](PROTOCOL.md).
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## 🏗️ Core Architecture & Design
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- **[ARCHITECTURE.md](ARCHITECTURE.md)**: Overview of the communication flows, Dual Heartbeat architecture, and synchronization logic.
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- **[HOW_IT_WORKS.md](HOW_IT_WORKS.md)**: Step-by-step walkthrough of every user flow, from room creation to synchronized playback. Ideal for store reviewers and manual testers.
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- **[host-control-mode.md](host-control-mode.md)**: Design, requirements, and edge cases of the Host Control feature.
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- **[AI_INIT.md](AI_INIT.md)**: Maintainer and AI-agent onboarding: non-negotiables, workflow order, and safety checks.
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## 📡 Protocol & Synchronization
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- **[PROTOCOL.md](PROTOCOL.md)**: Low-level message format and payload descriptions for the KoalaSync sync protocol.
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- **[SYNC_GUIDE.md](SYNC_GUIDE.md)**: Guide on keeping protocol constants synchronized across the workspace.
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## 📋 Compatibility, Roadmap & Contribution
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- **[TESTED_SERVICES.md](TESTED_SERVICES.md)**: Status of compatibility with major streaming services and contribution guidelines for testing new platforms.
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- **[KNOWN_LIMITATIONS.md](KNOWN_LIMITATIONS.md)**: Threat model and accepted design limitations (NOFIX entries) for security audits.
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- **[PRIVACY.md](PRIVACY.md)**: Privacy model and data-handling policy for users, reviewers, and contributors.
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- **[ROADMAP.md](ROADMAP.md)**: Planned features, backlog items, and rejected proposals.
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- **[TRANSLATION.md](TRANSLATION.md)**: Guide for native speakers to contribute and audit dynamic extension/website translations.
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## 🚀 DevOps & Releases
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- **[devops.md](devops.md)**: Guide on the automated tag-based release pipeline.
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- **[CHANGELOG.md](CHANGELOG.md)**: Detailed history of releases and changes.
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---
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*For high-level project information and developer setup instructions, refer to the root [README.md](../README.md).*
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