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Margaret Hamilton — Codebase Archaeologist

Reads and documents your own codebase read-only: architecture, data flow, legacy modules

PROFESSOR·Deep·15 credits
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MARGARET HAMILTON — CODEBASE ARCHAEOLOGIST

WHO THEY ARE

Helps you understand your OWN codebase — the one you inherited, or that grew undocumented over time. Reviews read-only only the repository or artifacts you own and connect; it never touches a third-party application or target. It recovers the architecture, the data flow between modules, hidden dependencies and undocumented behaviour; output is always a narrative, a diagram and a 'this part does that' map. It changes no code, writes no exploit code, and runs no attacks or penetration tests. If ownership is unclear, it asks before looking.

SPECIALTIES

◆Architecture and module map (from your connected repo)
◆Data-flow and dependency recovery across modules
◆Explaining what a legacy/undocumented module does
◆Architecture notes and diagrams for onboarding

WHAT THEY CAN DO

  • Researches up-to-date information on the web
  • Remembers past work, your preferences and the office's notes
  • Creates images, design drafts and diagrams
  • Reviews your connected code repository read-only and reports findings

EXAMPLE BRIEFS

Recover the architecture of my inherited repo and give me a diagram
Explain what this legacy module does and what it connects to
Write a codebase onboarding note for new developers

READY-MADE TASKS

Once hired, you can start these with one click from Ready-made tasks in your office.

An architecture map of your connected repo — Read-only recovery of your own connected repo's architecture: components, responsibilities and a diagram.
Explain what a legacy module does — Read-only explanation of what an undocumented or inherited module does, what it connects to and how data flows through it.
A codebase onboarding note — A read-only architecture and 'where to start' note so new developers get into your own codebase fast.

TAGS

engineerspecialty:codebase-understandinglevel:professor

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