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AI-readable Index

Fast file and document index for AI agents. **Do not duplicate** AGENTS.md rules or full essays from [core-architecture-thinking.md](../platform/architecture/ov

Purpose

Fast file and document index for AI agents. Do not duplicate AGENTS.md rules or full essays from core-architecture-thinking.md. Use context-pack.md for read order.

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PriorityDocumentUse when
1AGENTS.mdStrong rules, checks, package boundaries
2docs/start-here/context-pack.mdTask-specific doc routing
3docs/platform/architecture/overview/core-architecture-thinking.mdBuild, state, tokens, UI layers, anti-patterns
4docs/start-here/project-brief.mdProduct summary
5docs/platform/architecture/repo/monorepo-workspace-guide.mdWhich app/package to open, dev commands

AI Execution Modes

Direct Implementation Mode is the default. Large task size alone is not enough to trigger Slicing Mode.

Read these only when Opt-in Slicing Mode, RFC Mode, ADR Mode, phase planning, or proceed-gated work is explicitly requested:

  • docs/development/ai/protocols/ai-execution-protocol.md
  • docs/development/ai/protocols/cost-gate.md
  • docs/development/ai/protocols/task-splitting-protocol.md
  • docs/development/rfcs/README.md
  • docs/development/adr/README.md

Architecture Docs (by topic)

TopicDocument
Monorepo apps & packagesmonorepo-workspace-guide.md, package-graph.md
Cloudflare deploy & Accesscloudflare-deploy-and-access.md, ../operations/deployment.md
Public website and SEOpublic-website-layer.md, ../seo/ai-crawler-policy.md, cloudflare-deploy-and-access.md
Build / Rsbuild / React 18build-and-rendering.md
Shell boot & login../ai/os-startup-flow.md
App registry & routesapp-registry.md, app-contract-view.md
Control-plane appsapp-map.md, personal-data-graph.md, connectors.md, prompt-studio.md, activity-and-events.md
Runtime-first platformdesktop-runtime.md, runtime-first-platform.md, prox-studio-system.md, desktop-surface-engine.md, workspace-surface-runtime.md
Studio blueprintsstudio-blueprint.md
App adapters and placementsapp-adapter-model.md, app-registry.md, app-contract-view.md
Device Studio clients../clients/device-studio/README.md, ../clients/device-studio/studio-view-json.md, client-and-os-roadmap.md
URL and owner resourcesurl-resource-model.md, url-and-surface-model.md, ../roadmap/app-namespace-and-domain-strategy.md
Datasets as resources../data/datasets-as-first-class-resources.md, data-surface.md
Cmd+K and commandscommand-palette.md, command-system.md, actions.md - spatial summoning, generate/open/connect/execute posture, and command provider boundaries.
I18n and AI translationi18n-and-translation.md, glossary.md - English-first v0.1 and future localization/AI translation posture.
URL, Surface, Store listingsurl-and-surface-model.md, ../platform/app-store-surfaces.md
Hub model../platform/hub-app-model.md
Space/Desktop persistencespace-desktop-window-session.md, ../db/os-shell-backend-model.md
Windows & Spaceswindow-manager.md
State boundariesstate-model.md
Data flow & APIdata-flow.md, api-map.md, runtime-view.md
App package boundariesos-apps.md, app-registry.md, package-boundaries.md, package-taxonomy.md
Generated graphsarch-observability.md
Refactor / lint rulesrefactor-guardrails.md
ADRsdecisions/
App URLs / domains (roadmap)../roadmap/app-namespace-and-domain-strategy.md
MCP catalog & safety../ai/mcp-catalog.md
Trust, safety, regional profiles../trust-safety/overview.md, ../compliance/overview.md, region-and-feature-profiles.md

Roadmap (identity & routing)

TopicDocument
Creator-owned paths, appId, subdomains../roadmap/app-namespace-and-domain-strategy.md
Hub, Surface, owner-scoped Store URLsurl-and-surface-model.md
Roadmap index../roadmap/README.md
Platform incubation../roadmap/platform-incubation-roadmap.md
Device Studio / PWA / native companion../clients/device-studio/README.md, ../roadmap/mobile-ai-first-remote-os.md

Design Docs

Key Source Paths

AreaPath
Shell entryapps/os-shell/src/index.tsx
Public Shell homepageapps/os-shell/src/index.tsx, apps/os-shell/src/surfaces/landing/, apps/os-shell/public/robots.txt, apps/os-shell/public/llms.txt, apps/os-shell/public/llms-full.txt
Registryapps/os-shell/src/apps/registry.ts
Cmd+K appsapps/os-shell/src/shell/command/commandPaletteApps.ts
Cmd+K UIpackages/ui/os-ui/src/shell/CommandSurface.tsx
Cmd+K spatial commandsapps/os-shell/src/shell/state/commandModelItems.tsx
Studio contractpackages/contracts/studio-contract/src/index.ts
Studio registrypackages/runtime/studio-registry/src/index.ts
Studio routesapps/os-shell/src/router.tsx, apps/os-shell/src/surfaces/studio/, apps/os-shell/src/surfaces/modes/
Studio Engine hostapps/os-shell/src/surfaces/DesktopSurfaceRoot.tsx
New dialogapps/os-shell/src/shell/topbar/NewDialog.tsx
Public site routesapps/os-shell/src/surfaces/pages/LandingSurface.tsx, apps/os-shell/src/surfaces/pages/OfficialPageSurface.tsx
Dataset Hubapps/os-shell/src/surfaces/pages/DatasetHubSurface.tsx
Settings Consoleapps/os-shell/src/surfaces/pages/SettingsConsoleSurface.tsx
Introduction Apppackages/apps/system-apps/src/apps/core/introduction/, packages/onboarding/src/index.ts
Extracted Studio Enginespackages/studio-engines/cli/src/, packages/studio-engines/block/src/, packages/studio-engines/board/src/, packages/studio-engines/flow/src/
Alma UI packagepackages/features/ai-ui/src/components/OsAlmaPanel.tsx
OS Shell i18napps/os-shell/src/i18n/
Window + Spaces storeapps/os-shell/src/window-manager/store.ts
Shell controllerapps/os-shell/src/shell/useDesktopShellController.ts
OS appspackages/apps/system-apps/src/apps/
App category packagespackages/apps/user-apps/src/apps/, packages/apps/user-connector-apps/src/apps/, packages/apps/dev-apps/src/apps/, packages/apps/admin-apps/src/apps/, packages/apps/game-apps/src/apps/, packages/apps/founder-apps/src/apps/, packages/apps/community-apps/src/apps/, packages/apps/hub-apps/src/apps/
App shared primitivespackages/apps/app-shared/src/
Hola welcome apppackages/apps/system-apps/src/apps/growth/hola/
App Mappackages/apps/system-apps/src/apps/core/app-map/
Personal Data Graphpackages/apps/user-apps/src/apps/data-graph/
Connector Wallpackages/apps/user-connector-apps/src/apps/user-connectors/connector-wall/
Prompt Studiopackages/apps/user-apps/src/apps/prompt-studio/
Activitypackages/apps/user-apps/src/apps/activity/
Managed link resolverapps/os-shell/src/shell/links/resolveManagedLink.ts
Platform host mappackages/runtime/app-registry/src/platformHosts.ts
Global shortcutsapps/os-shell/src/shell/GlobalShortcuts.tsx
Mission Controlapps/os-shell/src/shell/spaces/MissionControlOverlay.tsx
Tokens CSSpackages/ui/design-tokens/css/prox.css
UI packagepackages/ui/os-ui/src/index.ts
App contractpackages/contracts/app-contract/src/index.ts
Actions primitivespackages/ui/actions/src/index.ts
Command primitivespackages/ui/command/src/index.ts
Forms primitivespackages/ui/forms/src/index.ts
Editor primitivespackages/ui/editor/src/index.ts
Collaboration primitivespackages/features/collaboration/src/index.ts
Notification primitivespackages/ui/notifications/src/index.ts
Search primitivespackages/features/search/src/index.ts
Files primitivespackages/features/files/src/index.ts
AI UI primitivespackages/features/ai-ui/src/index.ts
Security UI primitivespackages/features/security-ui/src/index.ts
Workspace UI primitivespackages/features/workspace-ui/src/index.ts
Activity primitivespackages/ui/activity/src/index.ts
Data contractpackages/contracts/data-contract/src/index.ts
Data table primitivespackages/features/data-table/src/index.ts
Data viz primitivespackages/features/data-viz/src/index.ts
Media primitivespackages/features/media/src/index.ts
Maps primitivespackages/features/maps/src/index.ts
API workerapps/api-worker/src/index.ts
Docs syncscripts/sync-docs-content.mjs, pnpm docs:sync
Join Us apppackages/apps/founder-apps/src/apps/join-us/JoinUsApp.tsx

Common Tasks

Add shell app (registry + Cmd+K)

Read: app-registry.md, .agents/skills/prox-os-shell-workflows/SKILL.md

Modify: types.ts, registry.ts, localAppComponents.tsx, packages/ui/os-ui ShellAppIcon.tsx, optional packages/apps/system-apps

Add UI primitive

Read: ../design/component-layering.md, ../design/tokens.md

Modify: packages/ui/os-ui/src/primitives/* or packages/ui/os-ui/src/shell/*

Verify: pnpm dev:ui, pnpm --filter @prox-os/os-shell dev

Change window or Space behavior

Read: window-manager.md, state-model.md

Modify: apps/os-shell/src/window-manager/store.ts, shell/window-manager/*, shell/spaces/*

Add API route

Read: api-map.md, decisions/0003-msw-hono-openapi.md

Modify: apps/api-worker/src/*

Publish docs to site

Edit root docs/**, then:

pnpm docs:sync
pnpm build:docs

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