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Why input-/output_port and not just inputs/outputs in NodeData?

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Description

In NodeRecipe we have inputs and outputs. Why are they called input-/output_ports in NodeData?

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Start by reading the NodeRecipe and NodeData definitions and tracing how their inputs and outputs are used. Determine whether the naming difference is intentional, then document the rationale; done means the API terminology is clearly explained.

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Tech stack
python
Domain
api
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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