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Update developer instructions

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#1,079 opened on Jan 28, 2026

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Description

Both the readme and the development markdown files are outdated in their recommendation to use the faf-stack for spinning up a database.

The new recommendation is starting the gitops-stack with Tilt.

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Research direction
Update the README.md and DEVELOPMENT.md files to replace references to faf stack with gitops stack and Tilt.
Tech stack
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Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
1
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Under 1 hour
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
Git
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
90