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Add a user manual

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Assessment

Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
40/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
docker, postgres, redis, shell

Research direction

Start by locating the repository's documentation entry point, which the issue does not name. Use the checklist to cover connecting to Postgres, Redis, and Docker and setting up OTEL, while checking the linked Sentry and Docker OTEL references; done means the requested usage questions are documented and the checklist can be completed.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Description

Let's make sure we have most questions answered in our documentation.

Important usage cases are:

Dominant language
Shell
Stars
8
Forks
0
Avg merge
5h 46m
Merged PRs (30d)
16

Getting set up

  • Ships a Dockerfile or Docker Compose file
  • No pull request template
  • No contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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