portal-guide-topology-and-api

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Nested lingtai-portal-guide reference for topology tape frames, replay chunks, portal API endpoints, and the Network JSON response.

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Topology and API

This is a nested lingtai-portal-guide reference. It covers the on-disk topology tape, replay chunks, HTTP endpoints, and live network JSON shape.

`topology.jsonl`

Each line is a TapeFrame:

{
  "t": 1744567890123,
  "net": {
    "nodes": [...],
    "avatar_edges": [...],
    "contact_edges": [...],
    "mail_edges": [...],
    "stats": {
      "active": 2,
      "idle": 1,
      "stuck": 0,
      "asleep": 0,
      "suspended": 3,
      "total_mails": 42
    }
  }
}

t is milliseconds since epoch.

Replay chunks

Historical data is stored as delta-encoded, keyframed, gzipped JSON chunks bucketed by hour under .lingtai/.portal/replay/chunks/. The manifest.json in that chunks directory lists all available chunks with their time ranges and frame counts.

API endpoints

All endpoints are served at http://localhost:<port>.

Endpoint	Method	Response	Description
`/api/network`	GET	`Network` JSON	Live network state (nodes, edges, stats)
`/api/topology`	GET	JSON array of `TapeFrame`	Full topology tape (can be large)
`/api/topology/manifest`	GET	`ReplayManifest` JSON	Chunk metadata for replay
`/api/topology/chunk?start=<hourMs>`	GET	Chunk JSON (optionally gzip-encoded when requested)	Frames for one hour-bucket start time
`/api/topology/progress`	GET	JSON object such as `{ "current": N, "total": M }` (or `{}`)	Reconstruction progress parsed from `reconstruct.progress`
`/api/topology/rebuild`	POST	`ReplayManifest` JSON	Trigger tape reconstruction from source data and rewrite replay chunks

Network response shape

{
  "nodes": [
    {
      "address": "orchestrator",
      "agent_name": "orchestrator",
      "nickname": "小灵",
      "state": "ACTIVE",
      "alive": true,
      "is_human": false,
      "capabilities": ["avatar", "search"]
    }
  ],
  "avatar_edges": [
    {"parent": "orchestrator", "child": "avatar-1", "child_name": "avatar-1"}
  ],
  "contact_edges": [
    {"owner": "orchestrator", "target": "human", "name": "human"}
  ],
  "mail_edges": [
    {"sender": "orchestrator", "recipient": "human", "count": 5}
  ],
  "stats": {
    "active": 2,
    "idle": 1,
    "stuck": 0,
    "asleep": 0,
    "suspended": 3,
    "total_mails": 42
  }
}