Deploy: TekDek Command Center (2026-04-13)

- Complete Node.js + PostgreSQL application
- 10 REST API endpoints (CRUD for projects/tasks)
- Responsive HTML/CSS/JavaScript UI
- Production-ready code (95%+ test coverage)
- Deployed to /publish/web1/public/command-center/
- Server running on port 3000

Pipeline: Daedalus (arch) → Talos (code) → Icarus (UI) → Hephaestus (deploy)
Total time: 30 minutes
Token efficiency: ~783k tokens (~$6.65)

Documentation: DEPLOYMENT-POSTMORTEM-2026-04-13.md

PIPELINE-STANDARD.md

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+# TekDek Development Pipeline — Standard Process
+
+**Effective**: 2026-04-13  
+**Owner**: ParzivalTD  
+**Status**: Active
+
+---
+
+## Pipeline: Requirement → Live
+
+```
+Requirement → Daedalus (Arch) → Talos (Code) → Icarus (UI) → Hephaestus (Deploy) → Live
+```
+
+---
+
+## DAEDALUS OUTPUT STANDARD (Mandatory)
+
+Daedalus must deliver **structured JSON + checklists**, not just prose specs.
+
+### Deliverable Format
+
+**1. Data Model (JSON Schema)**
+```json
+{
+  "tables": [
+    {
+      "name": "table_name",
+      "fields": [
+        {"name": "id", "type": "INT PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT"},
+        {"name": "field", "type": "VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL"}
+      ],
+      "indexes": ["field1", "field2"],
+      "constraints": ["FOREIGN KEY..."]
+    }
+  ]
+}
+```
+
+**2. API Endpoints (Structured List)**
+```json
+{
+  "endpoints": [
+    {
+      "method": "POST",
+      "path": "/api/resource",
+      "request": {"field": "type"},
+      "response": {"id": "INT", "field": "type"},
+      "errors": [{"code": 400, "message": "..."}]
+    }
+  ]
+}
+```
+
+**3. Implementation Checklist (Numbered)**
+```
+Implementation Tasks for Talos:
+1. Create database schema (copy JSON schema above)
+2. Implement POST /api/resource endpoint
+3. Add validation for all fields
+4. Add error handling for all cases
+... (numbered list, not prose)
+```
+
+**4. Architecture Notes (Prose, brief)**
+- Why these design choices
+- Trade-offs considered
+- Assumptions made
+- Performance notes
+
+### Why This Format
+
+- ✅ Talos parses JSON faster than prose
+- ✅ Checklist = clear implementation steps (no interpretation needed)
+- ✅ Reduces Talos's token spend by ~15-20%
+- ✅ Fewer bugs from misinterpretation
+- ✅ Pipeline savings: ~10% per cycle
+
+---
+
+## TALOS OUTPUT STANDARD (Mandatory)
+
+Talos must deliver:
+1. **Working code** (PHP/MySQL)
+2. **Database migrations** (SQL scripts)
+3. **API documentation** (with curl examples)
+4. **Test coverage** (90%+ passing)
+5. **Implementation checklist** (what was built, what remains)
+
+---
+
+## ICARUS OUTPUT STANDARD (Mandatory)
+
+Icarus must deliver:
+1. **HTML/CSS/JavaScript** (semantic, responsive)
+2. **Integration guide** (how to connect to APIs)
+3. **Accessibility verification** (WCAG 2.1 AA)
+4. **Performance report** (Lighthouse score)
+5. **Deployment checklist** (ready for Hephaestus)
+
+---
+
+## HEPHAESTUS OUTPUT STANDARD (Mandatory)
+
+Hephaestus must deliver:
+1. **Deployment completed** (live on web.tekdek.dev)
+2. **Verification report** (all systems tested)
+3. **Monitoring setup** (logging, alerts configured)
+4. **Runbook** (how to maintain, troubleshoot)
+5. **Go-live confirmation** (users can access)
+
+---
+
+## Token Efficiency Rules
+
+1. **Daedalus output structured** (JSON + checklist)
+2. **No unnecessary prose** (structured > prose)
+3. **Each agent receives only what they need** (no bloat)
+4. **Each agent outputs structured + documentation** (not raw code dumps)
+5. **Costs tracked per cycle** (optimize monthly)
+
+---
+
+## Escalation Path
+
+- Issue with spec → Ask Daedalus for clarification (structured query)
+- Issue with code → Ask Talos for fix (specific endpoint/function)
+- Issue with UI → Ask Icarus for adjustment (specific component)
+- Issue with deployment → Ask Hephaestus for rollback/fix
+
+---
+
+## Success Metrics
+
+- ✅ Pipeline time: < 24 hours from requirement to live
+- ✅ Token efficiency: < 550k tokens per cycle
+- ✅ Code quality: 90%+ test coverage, Lighthouse 90+
+- ✅ Zero bugs in production (first 7 days)
+- ✅ Full documentation delivered
+
+---
+
+**This is the standard. Every project follows this format.**