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STELLA Server Setup

This documents the STELLA Server codebase, deployment workflows and runtime behavior.

It is intended for developers, system integrators and portal partners who deploy the STELLA Server to conduct Information Retrieval (IR) and recommender system experiments.

This documentation focuses on how to configure, run and interact with the STELLA Server, once experimental systems are implemented and runnable independently.

Documentation Structure

Use the following sections as a guided workflow. Each item links to a dedicated document with details and references.

  1. Docker Compose Configuration
  2. Environment Variables
  3. Starting Server Services
  4. Database Initialization
  5. Endpoints and API Usage
  6. REST API Documentation
  7. Database Schema and Models

Getting Started

Clone the STELLA Server repository from GitHub:

git clone https://github.com/stella-project/stella-server.git
cd stella-server