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CROUTE-104 · Protect offline work

Queue field-note synchronization by immutable operation ID

Practice briefTaskAdvanced

The same offline note uploads twice after a timeout. Persist an operation ID alongside each queued change.

Focused work estimate
3h + prerequisites
Priority in the scenario
High
Engineering practice
Idempotency · Transactions

Estimated field mix

  • Mobile40%
  • Database engineering30%
  • Distributed systems30%

Field percentages are editorial estimates of the ticket's engineering focus. They total 100%; they are not measured time, proficiency scores, or ownership evidence.

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Project context

Fictional maintenance coordinator Elm dispatches non-safety-critical inspection visits. Implement a mobile application in an emulator with local API stubs; physical devices and credentials are unnecessary.

Setup prerequisites

  • Create synthetic visits and a local sync adapter.
  • Provide controllable connectivity and process-restart simulation.

Preceding work

Complete these dependencies, or supply their agreed outputs before taking this ticket.

Acceptance criteria

  • Retries reuse ID
  • Accepted changes leave queue atomically
  • New edits create new operations

Implementation constraints

  • Server stub must deduplicate operations.

Verification to include

  • Replay accepted upload
  • Crash after acceptance before dequeue

Deliverables

  • Sync queue and replay tests

Rollout and recovery

Pause uploading without deleting queued work.

Value of the work

For the engineer: Practice durable mobile state and explicit sync conflicts.

For the team: Inspect how an engineer protects field work during disconnection.

Evidence boundaries

Outcome Evidence: Tests, patches, and runbooks are requested deliverables. They become Outcome Evidence only through a qualified Mission and immutable Evidence IDs.

Ownership Evidence: Independent adaptation must be observed under a declared verification policy and cite immutable Evidence IDs. Completing a planning ticket establishes no Ownership Evidence.