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Illustrate the handshake between an application and a component

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Description

This is a follow-up for https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-next/issues/5337 and https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-next/pull/5122#discussion_r412537642 in particular.

Create a diagram to show the handshake between an application and a component as well as typical artifacts exported from a component.

Add the diagram to our docs for component authors, e.g.

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Read the linked follow-up issue and PR discussion first, then review docs/site/migration/components/overview.md, docs/site/Extending-LoopBack-4.md, and docs/site/Components.md. Create a diagram covering the application–component handshake and typical exported artifacts, and add it to the component-author documentation so the requested workflow is illustrated.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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