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carbonledger/
├── .github/ # GitHub configuration: CI/CD workflows, issue templates, and PR template
│ ├── ISSUE_TEMPLATE/ # Bug report and feature request templates
│ └── workflows/ # GitHub Actions pipelines (CI, staging, nightly, security scans)
├── AETHER_SOLUTIONS/ # Internal issue-tracking notes and solution write-ups
├── audit/ # Pre-audit checklist and security review artifacts
├── backend/ # NestJS REST API: auth, projects, credits, retirements, marketplace, oracle
│ ├── prisma/
│ │ └── schema.prisma # Prisma database schema — defines all PostgreSQL models and relations
│ └── src/ # NestJS modules (auth, admin, certificates, marketplace, etc.)
├── components/ # Shared UI components used outside the Next.js app directory
│ └── ui/ # Reusable primitive UI elements
├── contracts/ # Soroban smart contracts written in Rust
│ ├── carbon_credit/ # Mint, transfer, and permanently retire tokenized carbon credits
│ ├── carbon_marketplace/ # Credit listings, purchases, and bulk corporate buying
│ ├── carbon_oracle/ # Receives and validates off-chain monitoring and price data
│ ├── carbon_registry/ # Carbon project registration, verification, and lifecycle status
│ ├── carbon_registry_v1/ # Legacy v1 registry contract (kept for upgrade path testing)
│ ├── carbon_registry_v2/ # Registry v2 used in upgrade path tests
│ └── Cargo.toml # Rust workspace manifest — declares all Soroban contract crates
├── docs/ # Project documentation (guides, ADRs, runbooks, API references)
│ ├── adr/ # Architecture Decision Records
│ └── runbooks/ # Operational runbooks for incidents and deployments
├── frontend/ # Next.js 14 (App Router) web application
│ ├── app/ # Next.js route segments (marketplace, audit, dashboard, etc.)
│ ├── components/ # React components scoped to the frontend app
│ ├── lib/ # Stellar SDK helpers, Soroban client, Freighter wallet utilities
│ └── styles/ # Design system tokens and global styles
├── hooks/ # Shared React hooks used across the monorepo
├── infra/ # Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) for cloud provisioning
│ ├── bootstrap/ # One-time bootstrap resources (state bucket, IAM)
│ └── main/ # Main Terraform configuration for all environments
├── load-tests/ # k6 load test scripts and results for the marketplace API
├── logging/ # Observability stack configuration (Loki, Promtail, Grafana)
│ ├── grafana/ # Grafana dashboard definitions
│ ├── loki/ # Loki log aggregation configuration
│ └── promtail/ # Promtail log shipping configuration
├── oracle/ # Python oracle bridge: verification listener, price feeds, satellite monitor
├── scripts/ # Developer utility scripts: setup, deploy, test runners, DB backup
├── tests/ # Cross-contract and upgrade path integration tests (Rust)
├── .env.example # Environment variable template — copy to .env before running locally
├── .env.staging.example # Staging-specific environment variable template
├── docker-compose.yml # Local development stack: PostgreSQL, Redis, backend, frontend, oracle, observability
├── docker-compose.prod.yml # Production Docker Compose overrides
├── docker-compose.staging.yml # Staging Docker Compose overrides
├── Stellar.toml # SEP-0001 metadata file — describes this project to the Stellar network
└── README.md # Primary entry point for the repository
| Directory / File | Purpose |
|---|---|
.github/ |
GitHub configuration: CI/CD workflows, issue templates, and PR template |
AETHER_SOLUTIONS/ |
Internal issue-tracking notes and solution write-ups |
audit/ |
Pre-audit checklist and security review artifacts |
backend/ |
NestJS REST API — auth, projects, credits, retirements, marketplace, oracle modules |
backend/prisma/schema.prisma |
Prisma database schema — defines all PostgreSQL models and relations |
components/ |
Shared UI components used outside the Next.js app directory |
contracts/ |
Soroban smart contracts written in Rust |
contracts/Cargo.toml |
Rust workspace manifest — declares all Soroban contract crates |
docs/ |
Project documentation: guides, ADRs, runbooks, API references |
frontend/ |
Next.js 14 (App Router) web application |
hooks/ |
Shared React hooks used across the monorepo |
infra/ |
Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) for cloud provisioning |
load-tests/ |
k6 load test scripts and results for the marketplace API |
logging/ |
Observability stack configuration: Loki, Promtail, Grafana |
oracle/ |
Python oracle bridge: verification listener, price feeds, satellite monitor |
scripts/ |
Developer utility scripts: setup, deploy, test runners, DB backup |
tests/ |
Cross-contract and upgrade path integration tests (Rust) |
.env.example |
Environment variable template — copy to .env before running locally |
docker-compose.yml |
Local development stack definition — starts all services with a single command |
Stellar.toml |
SEP-0001 metadata file — describes this project to the Stellar network |