From 5607794ddf426eac97e5bc2f781b28b530c30ea7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Trenton H <797416+stumpylog@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2024 08:28:07 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Updated Backend Ideas List (markdown)

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 - Is time consuming, so might need celery/huey/task queue there?  And a database?
 - fastapi could easily set this up, if there is no need for a database.
 
+### External Machine Learning
+
+- Again, define an API that the service provides so it could be swapped out
+- Provided the content, suggests the tags, correspondents, etc
+- External allows it to be hosted on a larger resourced machine
+- Needs a task queue for scheduled training?
+
 ## Separate OCR from Archive
 
 - The getting of a image or PDF document content should be separated from the generation of an archive file
@@ -29,4 +36,21 @@
 ## Break apart consumer
 
 - The consumer does so much stuff, break it apart into smaller, more discrete steps
-- Make each step well defined with possible status/states to report over the websocket and/or notifications
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+- Make each step well defined with possible status/states to report over the websocket and/or notifications
+- Make it a chain of tasks, passing a package through which accumulates data, etc, before being saved
+
+## Settings Manager
+
+- Allow multiple levels of settings to be defined
+  - From matching, apply certain settings
+  - From the user (if known), apply their settings
+  - From the system wide settings
+  - Then defaults
+- settings at lower levels have less priority, so a matched setting is never changed
+- Settings travel through the new consumer with the document
+
+## Django Ninja
+
+- Really like the OpenAPI spec it generates
+- async support for databases
+- Strongly typed and validated with Pydantic
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