Eden Academy Public Agent Interface Integration
Eden Academy Public Agent Interface Integration
Overview
Successfully integrated production-ready public interfaces for the 8-agent Eden Academy ecosystem with interactive chat capabilities. This maintains Registry-first architecture while adding new public-facing features behind feature flags for controlled rollout.
Completed Integration Tasks
1. Feature Flag System Enhanced
File:/config/flags.ts
ENABLE_AGENT_CHAT: Controls chat functionality
- ENABLE_PUBLIC_AGENT_PAGES: Controls public agent pages
- ENABLE_CHAT_RATE_LIMITING: Controls rate limiting
- ENABLE_CHAT_SESSION_MANAGEMENT: Controls session management
2. Enhanced Middleware for Rate Limiting
File:/src/middleware.ts
/api/agents/*/chat)3. Interactive Chat System
Components Created:/src/components/agent/AgentChat.tsx: Reusable chat interface/src/app/api/agents/[id]/chat/route.ts: Universal chat API endpoint4. Enhanced Agent Profiles
Files:/src/components/agent/EnhancedAgentProfile.tsx: New public agent profile/src/components/agent/SimpleWorksGallery.tsx: Works display component/src/data/eden-agents-manifest.ts: Enhanced agent data5. Agent Data Enhancement
Enhanced Agent Manifest:6. Public Route Structure
Routes Created:/agents/[slug]: Public agent landing pages/api/agents/[id]/chat: Chat endpoints for all agents/agents/abraham: ABRAHAM's public page/agents/solienne: SOLIENNE's public page/agents/citizen: CITIZEN's public pageProduction Readiness Features
Error Handling
Rate Limiting
Session Management
Feature Flags
Monitoring & Observability
Rollback Strategy
Immediate Rollback (< 30 seconds)
false in environment:bash
ENABLE_AGENT_CHAT=false
ENABLE_PUBLIC_AGENT_PAGES=false
`
Restart application
Users automatically redirected to existing pages
Partial Rollback
• Disable chat only: ENABLE_AGENT_CHAT=false
• Disable public pages only: ENABLE_PUBLIC_AGENT_PAGES=false
• Disable rate limiting: ENABLE_CHAT_RATE_LIMITING=false
Database Rollback
• No database changes made - purely additive
• All existing functionality preserved
• Agent data enhancement is backwards compatible
Deployment Steps
1. Environment Configuration
`bash
Enable features gradually
ENABLE_PUBLIC_AGENT_PAGES=true # Start with just pages
ENABLE_AGENT_CHAT=false # Add chat after testing
Chat configuration (when enabling chat)
CHAT_RATE_LIMIT=10 # Messages per window
CHAT_RATE_WINDOW=600000 # 10 minutes
CHAT_TIMEOUT=30000 # 30 seconds
CHAT_MAX_LENGTH=500 # Max characters
`
2. Gradual Rollout
Phase 1: Enable public agent pages only
Phase 2: Enable chat for beta users
Phase 3: Enable chat rate limiting
Phase 4: Full public rollout
3. Monitoring
• Monitor /api/agents/*/chat` endpoint metrics
Testing Checklist
Basic Functionality
Agent-Specific Testing
Performance Testing
Error Scenarios
Architecture Compliance
Registry-First Pattern (ADR-022)
✅ All agent data flows through Registry as source of truth ✅ Feature flags control new functionality ✅ Generated SDK used for network calls ✅ No direct database access from new featuresDomain Consistency (CLAUDE.md)
✅ Agent, Work, Cohort terminology maintained ✅ Canonical agent names preserved (ALL CAPS) ✅ Existing API patterns followed ✅ Contract tests passProduction Standards
✅ TypeScript types defined ✅ Error boundaries implemented ✅ Logging with trace IDs ✅ Rate limiting implemented ✅ Input validation added ✅ No console.logs in production codeMaintenance Notes
Regular Tasks
Scaling Considerations
Security
Success Metrics
User Engagement
Technical Performance
Business Impact
This integration maintains Eden Academy's high standards while adding powerful new public-facing capabilities. All changes are reversible and behind feature flags for maximum safety.