# Modules and NATS message contracts

Master map of every service in the Zapier ↔ middleware ↔ chain ↔ WORM-archive path.

Zapier cloud **never** connects to NATS. Only middleware workers and archives do.

## Who talks to whom (HTTPS vs NATS)

```text
[Zapier Platform app]  HTTPS  [zappier-edge]  HTTPS  [middleware-http]
                                                              |
                         NATS JetStream (NS1 loopback :4222)  |
          +------------------+------------------+-------------+
          |                  |                  |
   [job-poller]      [webhook-deliver]   [archive-aggregator]
          |                                     |
          | HTTPS                               | NATS query/reply
   [verae-chain-client]                         |
                                          [archive-worm × N]
                                          bloom miss = silence
```

## Module catalog

| Module | Repo (Forgejo) | Runtime | Listens | Sends |
|--------|----------------|---------|---------|-------|
| zapier-platform-app | `verae-zapier-app` | Zapier cloud | User Zap steps | HTTPS to zappier-edge |
| zappier-edge | `zappier-edge` | Public HTTPS :3000 | Zapier, portal, admin | HTTPS to middleware |
| middleware-http | `verae-middleware` | Public HTTPS :3100 | zappier-edge | NATS jobs.watch; HTTP to chain; wait on jobs.events |
| job-poller | `verae-job-poller` | Worker | `verae.zapier.jobs.watch` | `verae.zapier.jobs.events`; HTTP GET chain status |
| webhook-deliver | `verae-webhook-deliver` | Worker | `verae.zapier.webhooks.deliver` + events | HTTPS POST Zapier REST Hook |
| request-splitter | `verae-request-splitter` | In middleware | HTTP body / multipart | chain hash; `verae.archive.put` |
| archive-aggregator | `verae-archive-aggregator` | Worker / in wait | `includeAttached` on wait | `verae.archive.query`; reads `verae.archive.reply.<id>` |
| archive-worm | `verae-archive-worm` | N copies | `verae.archive.query`, `verae.archive.put` | `verae.archive.reply.<id>` if bloom hits |
| tree-node | `verae-tree-node` | N copies (WORM role) | `verae.archive.query`, `verae.archive.put` kind `tree` | `verae.archive.reply.<id>` if bloom hits |
| zapier-simulator | `verae-zapier-simulator` | Local HTTP :3847 | operator browser | in-process replay of all addresses |
| zapier-user-docs | `zapier-user-docs` | Static | — | catalog `/user-docs/` |
| verae-chain-client | `verae-chain-client` | Library | — | HTTPS `api.veraetime.net` or MOCK |
| fleet | `verae-fleet` | Local HTTP :3850 | operator | keepFloor + SSH hosts |
| overview | `overview` | Static | — | high-level map |
| nats-process | `verae-nats-process` | Template worker | `verae.example.process.in` | `.out` / `.reply.*` |
| docs-master | `zapier-docs-master` | Static | — | published on zapier.georgelambert.org |

## Addresses (subjects)

| Address | Kind | Payload (required fields) |
|---------|------|---------------------------|
| `verae.zapier.jobs.watch` | JetStream work queue | `tenantId`, `jobId`, `tokenRef`, `enqueuedAt`, `attempt`, `maxAttempts`, `intervalMs`, `traceId` |
| `verae.zapier.jobs.events` | JetStream events | `event` (`timestamp.completed\|failed\|timeout`), `tenantId`, `jobId`, `status`, `traceId`, `emittedAt` |
| `verae.zapier.webhooks.deliver` | JetStream work queue | `hookId`, `tenantId`, `targetUrl`, `event`, `payload`, `attempt`, `traceId` |
| `verae.zapier.usage` | optional | `tenantId`, `action`, `amount`, `at` |
| `verae.archive.put` | JetStream | `sha256`, `tenantId`, `kind` (`publicMeta\|privateMeta\|file\|tree`), `record`, `traceId` |
| `verae.archive.query` | pub to **all** archives | `correlationId`, `sha256`, `tenantId`, `kinds[]`, `traceId` |
| `verae.archive.reply.<correlationId>` | replies | `archiveId`, `sha256`, `records[]`, `traceId` |

## Completed job JSON (back to Zapier)

See `docs/02-architecture/archive-nats.md`. Seal receipts from chain; extra receipts and `files[]` from archive aggregation when `includeAttached` is true.