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RFC: write server in ocaml

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enhancement
Dominant language
ReScript
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Forks
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Description

as more features being introduced in server the communication get's trickier (syncing types / deciding where some specific logic should live / avoid logic duplication). it might be good to think about writing the server in ocaml.

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the current server implementation and the communication, type-sync, and logic-placement concerns described in the issue; no files or tests are named. The RFC is complete when the scope, migration approach, and criteria for avoiding duplicated logic are defined and agreed upon.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ocaml
Domain
backend, devtools
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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