> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://wlumsa.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Getting started

> Quick orientation and first steps for new contributors

Use this guide to get oriented, run the project locally, and explore the codebase with AI tools.

## First steps

<Steps>
  <Step title="Read the project README">
    Start with `wlumsa.org/README.md` to understand requirements, environment variables, and local setup.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Run the app locally">
    Follow the steps in the internal docs at `/development` to install dependencies, configure `.env`, and start the dev server.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Explore the content model">
    Review `wlumsa.org/src/payload.config.ts` to see collections, globals, and plugins.
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Useful reference points

* `wlumsa.org/src/app/` public pages and routes
* `wlumsa.org/src/collections/` Payload collections for content types
* `wlumsa.org/src/blocks/` reusable content blocks
* `wlumsa.org/src/components/` UI components
* `wlumsa.org/src/Utils/` data fetching and utilities

## AI usage

AI tools are a way to understand the codebase when you scope requests to the repo and the task at hand.

### Suggested prompts

```text theme={null}
Map the data flow for the prayer timings feature. Show the key files and how data moves from Payload to the UI.
```

```text theme={null}
List the Payload collections related to events, forms, and registrations. Summarize what each collection does.
```

```text theme={null}
Find where the homepage pulls data from. Provide the entry file and the helpers it calls.
```

```text theme={null}
Show me the public routes and which ones are tied to blog content or media.
```

```text theme={null}
Trace how media uploads are stored and accessed. Include storage config and where URLs are generated.
```

### Service links

* Payload CMS docs: [https://payloadcms.com/docs](https://payloadcms.com/docs)
* Payload MCP plugin: [https://payloadcms.com/docs/plugins/mcp](https://payloadcms.com/docs/plugins/mcp)
* Supabase docs: [https://supabase.com/docs](https://supabase.com/docs)
* Resend docs: [https://resend.com/docs](https://resend.com/docs)
* Stripe docs: [https://stripe.com/docs](https://stripe.com/docs)
* PostHog docs: [https://posthog.com/docs](https://posthog.com/docs)
* Google Analytics docs: [https://developers.google.com/analytics](https://developers.google.com/analytics)

<Note>
  Avoid pasting secrets or production credentials into AI tools. If you need access, contact a maintainer.
</Note>