Ideas Project Structure

Overview

Ideas project uses file-based storage in /home/app/ideas/ directory.

Directory Structure

/home/app/ideas/
├── active/              # Active ideas (Markdown files)
│   ├── 001-saas-options-trading.md
│   ├── 002-crypto-arbitrage-bot.md
│   ├── 003-newsletter-service.md
│   ├── 004-docker-containers.md
│   ├── 005-telegram-alerts-bot.md
│   └── 006-trading-signals-aggregator.md
├── archive/             # Archived ideas
├── templates/           # Templates for new ideas
└── sync.js              # Sync script to ideas.json

File Format (Markdown)

# Title

**ID:** 001  
**Status:** proposed|approved|in-progress|done|verified  
**Priority:** low|medium|high|critical  
**ROI:** $2000/month  
**Tags:** tag1, tag2  

## Description
Description text...

## Details
Implementation details...

## Tasks
- [ ] Task 1
- [x] Task 2 (completed)

## Notes
Additional notes...

API Integration

• GET /api/projects/ideas/kanban-tasks - Read all ideas
• POST /api/projects/ideas/tasks/:id/status - Update idea status

Sync Process

1. Dashboard reads .md files via IdeasManager
2. Ideas displayed in KanbanModal with drag-and-drop
3. Status changes written back to .md files
4. sync.js updates ideas.json for compatibility

Status Flow

proposed → approved → in-progress → done → verified