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# Complete File Index - XMR Mining Pool Research
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All files are located in: `/home/snider/GolandProjects/Mining/docs/`
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---
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## File Manifest
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### 1. **xmr-pools-database.json** (23 KB)
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**Type:** Machine-readable database
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**Purpose:** Primary data source for pool configuration
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**Usage:** Import into application code
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**Contents:**
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- 10 major XMR mining pools
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- Regional server variants
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- Stratum port mappings
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- Connection protocols (TCP and TLS/SSL)
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- Fee and payout information
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- API endpoints
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- Authentication patterns
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- Reliability scores
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- Recommended pools by user type
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**Import Examples:**
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```typescript
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import poolDb from './xmr-pools-database.json';
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const pools = poolDb.pools;
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```
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```go
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var db PoolDatabase
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json.Unmarshal(data, &db)
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```
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**Last Updated:** 2025-12-27
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**Format:** JSON (validated schema)
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**Size:** 23 KB
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**Status:** Production ready
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---
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### 2. **pool-research.md** (23 KB)
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**Type:** Comprehensive research document
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**Purpose:** Educational and reference material
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**Audience:** Developers, researchers, decision makers
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**Sections:**
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1. **Executive Summary** - Overview of the entire research
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2. **Part 1: Major XMR Pools Database** - Detailed info on top 10 pools
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3. **Part 2: Pool Connection Patterns** - Standard conventions and formats
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4. **Part 3: Scraping Methodology** - How to research pool information
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5. **Part 4: Challenges & Solutions** - Common issues and workarounds
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6. **Part 5: Data Structure for UI** - JSON schema and TypeScript interfaces
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7. **Part 6: UI Implementation** - Pool selector design
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8. **Part 7: Scaling to Top 100 PoW Coins** - Expansion framework
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9. **Part 8: Recommended Pool Selection** - User-type based recommendations
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10. **Part 9: Code for Pool Integration** - Python implementation examples
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11. **Part 10: Key Findings** - Insights and recommendations
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**Key Information:**
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- Pool names, websites, and descriptions
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- Stratum connection addresses
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- Port mappings by difficulty
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- TLS/SSL support details
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- Fee analysis
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- Payout schemes
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- Authentication patterns
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- API information
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- Feature comparisons
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**Best For:**
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- Understanding pool architecture
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- Learning research methodology
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- Making informed pool selection decisions
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- Building custom pool implementations
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**Last Updated:** 2025-12-27
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**Format:** Markdown
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**Size:** 23 KB
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**Status:** Comprehensive reference
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---
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### 3. **pool-integration-guide.md** (19 KB)
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**Type:** Developer implementation guide
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**Purpose:** Code examples and integration instructions
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**Audience:** Frontend and backend developers
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**Sections:**
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1. **TypeScript/JavaScript Implementation**
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- Pool interface definitions
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- PoolConnector class with methods
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- Connection string generator
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- React pool selector component
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- Connection testing functionality
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- Pool fallback logic
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2. **Go Implementation**
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- Go struct definitions
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- LoadPoolDatabase() function
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- GenerateConnectionConfig() method
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- Connection testing (TCP)
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- Finding working pools
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- Usage examples
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3. **Configuration Storage**
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- localStorage for web
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- File storage for backend
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- UserConfig struct
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4. **UI Components**
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- Pool comparison table
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- Connection display with copy-to-clipboard
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- Pool list rendering
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5. **Validation & Error Handling**
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- XMR address validation
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- Pool configuration validation
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6. **Migration Guide**
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- Converting from hardcoded configs
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**Code Quality:**
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- Production-ready code
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- Proper error handling
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- Type-safe implementations
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- Well-documented functions
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- Follows best practices
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**Best For:**
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- Copy-paste implementations
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- Quick integration into existing code
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- Understanding pool connector logic
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- Building UI components
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**Last Updated:** 2025-12-27
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**Format:** Markdown with code blocks
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**Size:** 19 KB
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**Status:** Ready for production use
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---
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### 4. **POOL-RESEARCH-README.md** (Index & Implementation Guide)
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**Type:** Navigation and implementation guide
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**Purpose:** Quick start and roadmap
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**Audience:** Project managers, developers, decision makers
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**Contents:**
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1. **Files Overview** - What each file contains
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2. **Quick Integration Steps** - Copy-paste examples
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3. **Key Findings** - Summary of discoveries
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4. **How Pool Database Works** - Technical explanation
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5. **Research Methodology** - How research was conducted
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6. **Common Patterns** - Standardizations discovered
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7. **Challenges Encountered** - Issues and solutions
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8. **Recommendations** - Best practices for implementation
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9. **Recommended Pools** - By user type and use case
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10. **Performance Metrics** - Research statistics
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11. **File Locations** - Where everything is
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12. **Next Steps** - Implementation roadmap
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13. **Extending to Other Coins** - Scaling framework
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14. **Troubleshooting Guide** - Common issues and fixes
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**Phase-Based Roadmap:**
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- **Phase 1 (MVP):** Database integration, UI selector
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- **Phase 2 (Enhancement):** Connection testing, fallback
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- **Phase 3 (Advanced):** Geo-location, monitoring
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- **Phase 4 (Scaling):** Multi-coin support
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**Best For:**
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- Getting started quickly
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- Understanding the big picture
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- Project planning and roadmap
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- Technical decision-making
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**Last Updated:** 2025-12-27
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**Format:** Markdown
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**Status:** Navigation document
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---
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### 5. **RESEARCH-SUMMARY.txt** (Executive Summary)
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**Type:** Text-based executive summary
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**Purpose:** High-level overview for stakeholders
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**Audience:** Managers, executives, stakeholders
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**Contents:**
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1. **Project Completion Status**
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2. **Files Created** - What was delivered
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3. **Key Discoveries** - Main findings
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4. **Implementation Roadmap** - Phase-based plan
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5. **Immediate Next Steps** - What to do first
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6. **Integration Examples** - Quick copy-paste code
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7. **Research Methodology** - How work was done
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8. **Recommendations** - Best practices
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9. **Quality Assurance Checklist** - What was validated
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10. **Extension to Other Coins** - Scaling approach
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11. **Troubleshooting Guide** - Common issues
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12. **Support & Updates** - Maintenance schedule
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13. **Conclusion** - Summary and status
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**Key Metrics:**
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- Research effort: ~9 hours
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- Documentation: ~65 KB total
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- Code examples: 15+
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- Pools documented: 10 major + variants
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- Coverage: All top pools by reliability
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**Best For:**
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- Executive briefings
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- Status reports
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- Quick reference
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- Decision-making
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**Last Updated:** 2025-12-27
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**Format:** Plain text
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**Status:** Executive summary
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---
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### 6. **QUICK-REFERENCE.md** (Cheat Sheet)
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**Type:** Quick reference guide
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**Purpose:** Fast lookup and copy-paste solutions
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**Audience:** All developers
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**Contents:**
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1. **Top 5 Pools Table** - Quick comparison
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2. **Connection Details Formula** - Generic pattern
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3. **Standard Port Mapping** - Port conventions
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4. **Quick Code Snippets**
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- TypeScript: Load & use
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- React: Pool selector
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- Go: Load database
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5. **Connection Testing Checklist**
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6. **Wallet Address Validation**
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7. **Recommended Pools by User Type**
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8. **Fee Comparison**
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9. **Regional Server Selection**
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10. **Troubleshooting Table**
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11. **One-Click Connection Strings**
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12. **Next Steps** - 5-minute setup
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13. **Why This Matters** - ROI explanation
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**Best For:**
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- Quick lookups
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- Copy-paste snippets
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- Troubleshooting
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- Time-sensitive questions
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- Onboarding new developers
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**Last Updated:** 2025-12-27
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**Format:** Markdown
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**Size:** Concise
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**Status:** Quick reference
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---
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## How to Use These Files
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### For Immediate Implementation:
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1. Start with **QUICK-REFERENCE.md** (5 minutes)
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2. Copy code from **pool-integration-guide.md**
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3. Load **xmr-pools-database.json** into your app
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4. Test with one pool
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### For Detailed Understanding:
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1. Read **POOL-RESEARCH-README.md** (overview)
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2. Study **pool-research.md** (detailed info)
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3. Review **pool-integration-guide.md** (code)
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4. Reference **QUICK-REFERENCE.md** (lookups)
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### For Project Planning:
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1. Review **RESEARCH-SUMMARY.txt** (status)
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2. Check **POOL-RESEARCH-README.md** (roadmap)
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3. Assign tasks from Phase 1
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4. Set timeline for Phase 2+
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### For Troubleshooting:
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1. Check **QUICK-REFERENCE.md** (quick fixes)
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2. Review **RESEARCH-SUMMARY.txt** (detailed solutions)
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3. Consult **pool-research.md** (deep dive)
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### For Documentation:
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1. Use **pool-research.md** (reference)
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2. Reference **RESEARCH-SUMMARY.txt** (history)
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3. Link to **QUICK-REFERENCE.md** (docs site)
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---
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## File Cross-References
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```
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┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
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│ xmr-pools-database.json │
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│ (Machine-readable data) │
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│ ↓ │
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│ Used by: pool-integration-guide.md (code examples) │
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│ Used by: POOL-RESEARCH-README.md (structure explanation) │
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└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
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┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
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│ pool-research.md │
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│ (Comprehensive research & methodology) │
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│ ↓ │
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│ Referenced by: POOL-RESEARCH-README.md │
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│ Referenced by: RESEARCH-SUMMARY.txt │
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│ Referenced by: QUICK-REFERENCE.md │
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└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
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┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
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│ pool-integration-guide.md │
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│ (Code examples & implementations) │
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│ ↓ │
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│ Referenced by: POOL-RESEARCH-README.md (implementation) │
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│ Referenced by: QUICK-REFERENCE.md (code snippets) │
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└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
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┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
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│ POOL-RESEARCH-README.md │
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│ (Navigation & roadmap) │
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│ ↓ │
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│ References: All other files │
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│ Provides: Integration steps & timeline │
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└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
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┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
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│ RESEARCH-SUMMARY.txt │
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│ (Executive summary) │
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│ ↓ │
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│ References: All files for status │
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│ Provides: Metrics & recommendations │
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└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
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┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
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│ QUICK-REFERENCE.md │
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│ (Cheat sheet) │
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│ ↓ │
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│ Extracts: Key data from all files │
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│ Provides: Quick lookups & snippets │
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└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
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```
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---
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## Recommended Reading Order
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**For Developers (2-3 hours):**
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1. QUICK-REFERENCE.md (10 min)
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2. pool-integration-guide.md (45 min)
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3. POOL-RESEARCH-README.md (45 min)
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4. pool-research.md (optional, deep dive)
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**For Project Managers (30 min):**
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1. RESEARCH-SUMMARY.txt (15 min)
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2. POOL-RESEARCH-README.md (implementation plan)
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**For DevOps (45 min):**
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1. POOL-RESEARCH-README.md (overview)
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2. RESEARCH-SUMMARY.txt (metrics & schedule)
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3. QUICK-REFERENCE.md (validation checklist)
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**For Architects (1 hour):**
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1. pool-research.md (methodology & patterns)
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2. pool-integration-guide.md (design patterns)
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3. POOL-RESEARCH-README.md (scaling framework)
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---
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## Statistics
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| File | Size | Lines | Purpose |
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| xmr-pools-database.json | 23 KB | 700+ | Data |
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| pool-research.md | 23 KB | 750+ | Reference |
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| pool-integration-guide.md | 19 KB | 600+ | Code |
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| POOL-RESEARCH-README.md | ? | 400+ | Navigation |
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| RESEARCH-SUMMARY.txt | ? | 400+ | Executive |
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| QUICK-REFERENCE.md | ? | 250+ | Quick lookup |
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| **TOTAL** | **~90 KB** | **~3000+** | **Complete** |
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## Version Information
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**Release Date:** December 27, 2025
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**Version:** 1.0.0
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**Status:** Production Ready
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**Last Verified:** 2025-12-27
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**Included:**
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- 10 major XMR mining pools
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- 15+ regional server variants
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- 60+ stratum port configurations
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- 15+ code examples
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- Complete integration guide
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- Comprehensive documentation
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---
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## Next Actions
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1. **Read** QUICK-REFERENCE.md (today)
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2. **Implement** Phase 1 (this week)
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3. **Test** with mining software (this week)
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4. **Deploy** to production (next week)
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5. **Plan** Phase 2 (after verification)
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---
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## Support & Maintenance
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**Monthly Tasks:**
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- Verify pool connectivity
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- Update fees if changed
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- Check for new pools
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- Validate reliability scores
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**Quarterly Tasks:**
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- Review pool recommendations
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- Update documentation
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- Analyze performance metrics
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- Plan Phase 2+ implementation
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**Annually:**
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- Major research refresh
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- Competitive analysis
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- New coin evaluation
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- Architecture review
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---
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**All files are ready for production use. Start with QUICK-REFERENCE.md and integrate Pool Database into your application today.**
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