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john-okeefe 253f56399d docs: restructure documentation into audience-based portals
BREAKING CHANGE: Documentation URLs have changed

New structure:
- user/ - End-user documentation (device setup, sync guides, frontend)
- developer/ - Developer documentation (API reference, protocols, specs)
- operations/ - Operations documentation (deployment, troubleshooting)
- contributing/ - Contribution guides

Changes:
- Created portal INDEX.md files for each audience section
- Moved device guides to user/devices/ (kobo-setup.md, koreader-setup.md)
- Moved API docs to developer/ (api-reference.md, collections-api.md)
- Moved sync guide to user/sync-guide.md
- Moved troubleshooting to operations/troubleshooting.md
- Moved all split API docs to developer/api/
- Renamed protocol files (kobo-protocol.md, koreader-protocol.md)
- Added placeholder user guides (frontend, user-areas, settings, admin)
- Updated all internal links to new paths
- Updated Go code (http_handler.go, navigation.go) for new paths
- Updated main INDEX.md for audience-based navigation

Benefits:
- Clear separation of user and developer documentation
- Scalable structure for future user guide expansion
- Better organization and discoverability
- Audience-specific landing pages

Related to DOCS_IMPLEMENTATION_PLAN.md Phase 2 completion
2026-02-02 15:58:34 -05:00

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Register User

Create a new user account.

Endpoint: POST /api/auth/register Auth: Not required Content-Type: application/json

Request Body

Field Type Required Description
email string Yes User's email address
username string Yes Desired username
password string Yes Password (min 8 chars)
first_name string No User's first name
last_name string No User's last name

Example Request

{
  "email": "user@example.com",
  "username": "john",
  "password": "SecureP@ss123!",
  "first_name": "John",
  "last_name": "Doe"
}

Response (201 Created)

{
  "token": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9...",
  "refresh_token": "d4f5g6h7...",
  "user": {
    "id": "uuid-here",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "username": "john",
    "role": "user",
    "theme": "tokyo-night",
    "created_at": "2026-01-31T10:00:00Z"
  }
}

Error Responses

Code Description
400 Invalid email format, weak password, or missing fields
409 Email or username already exists

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