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Service discovery architecture

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Description

  • Write architecture + overview of how service discovery works with LD2.
  • Explain how fallback occurs.

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First steps

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  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.

Research direction

Start by locating the website's existing documentation on LD2 service discovery and reviewing how the topic is currently covered. Document the service-discovery architecture and fallback behavior; done means both checklist items are explained clearly in the appropriate website documentation.

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Assessment

Domain
distributed-systems, documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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