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[📑 Docs]: Normalize structure: Creating ephemeral application previews with LocalStack and GitHub Actions

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#226 opened on Sep 25, 2025

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Description

What docs changes are you proposing?

Source: https://docs.localstack.cloud/aws/tutorials/ephemeral-application-previews/

What’s missing

  • Intro
  • Prerequisites
  • Architecture diagram
  • Steps
  • Testing the application
  • Conclusion

Proposed edits

  • Add ## Architecture diagram of the preview flow.
  • Add ## Testing the application checklist (preview URL reachable, smoke tests pass).

Acceptance criteria

  • Diagram + Testing the application sections exist.

Code of Conduct

  • I agree to follow this project's Code of Conduct

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Research direction
Review the existing tutorial at the given source, create an architecture diagram (e.g., using Mermaid or a tool like Draw.io), and add a testing section with a checklist for preview URL reachability and smoke tests.
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python
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documentationbackend
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1
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1-3 hours
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