# UNLOCK MLS RESO Reference MCP Server Documentation
## Overview
This directory contains comprehensive documentation for the UNLOCK MLS MCP Server, covering all aspects from architecture to deployment and troubleshooting.
## Documentation Structure
### 📋 Core Documentation
1. **[MCP Server Architecture](mcp-server-architecture.md)**
- High-level system design and component overview
- Core architecture patterns and data flow
- Performance characteristics and benchmarks
- Security considerations and best practices
2. **[MCP Tools API](mcp-tools-api.md)**
- Complete API reference for all 4 MCP tools
- Detailed schemas and parameter documentation
- Usage examples and response formats
- Advanced features and optimization techniques
3. **[MCP Resources](mcp-resources.md)**
- Documentation for all 8 MCP resources
- Content structure and access patterns
- Resource integration with tools
- Learning workflows and best practices
### 🔧 Technical Implementation
4. **[Authentication](authentication.md)**
- Bearer token and OAuth2 authentication systems
- Security implementation and best practices
- Token management and refresh strategies
- Production security considerations
5. **[RESO API Client](reso-api-client.md)**
- Comprehensive RESO Web API client documentation
- OData query building and optimization
- Resource management and caching strategies
- Performance tuning and batch operations
6. **[Data Mapping and Validation](data-mapping-validation.md)**
- Data transformation from RESO to user-friendly formats
- Input validation and sanitization
- Natural language processing capabilities
- Security and performance optimization
### 🚀 Operations and Deployment
7. **[Deployment and Configuration](deployment-configuration.md)**
- Complete deployment guide for all environments
- Configuration management and security
- Container and Kubernetes deployment
- Monitoring and observability setup
8. **[Error Handling and Troubleshooting](error-handling-troubleshooting.md)**
- Comprehensive error classification system
- Debugging tools and diagnostic procedures
- Common issues and resolution strategies
- Performance troubleshooting and optimization
## Quick Start Guide
### For Developers
1. Start with [MCP Server Architecture](mcp-server-architecture.md) for system overview
2. Review [MCP Tools API](mcp-tools-api.md) for implementation details
3. Check [Authentication](authentication.md) for security setup
4. Reference [Error Handling](error-handling-troubleshooting.md) for debugging
### For Operators
1. Begin with [Deployment and Configuration](deployment-configuration.md)
2. Review [Authentication](authentication.md) for security setup
3. Study [Error Handling and Troubleshooting](error-handling-troubleshooting.md)
4. Monitor with guidance from deployment documentation
### For API Users
1. Start with [MCP Tools API](mcp-tools-api.md) for tool reference
2. Explore [MCP Resources](mcp-resources.md) for guidance materials
3. Review [Data Mapping](data-mapping-validation.md) for data formats
4. Reference [Error Handling](error-handling-troubleshooting.md) for issues
## Documentation Standards
### Content Organization
- **Overview**: High-level purpose and scope
- **Architecture**: System design and component relationships
- **Implementation**: Detailed technical implementation
- **Usage Examples**: Practical code examples and scenarios
- **Configuration**: Setup and customization options
- **Testing**: Validation and quality assurance
- **Troubleshooting**: Common issues and solutions
### Code Examples
- All code examples are tested and functional
- Examples include error handling where appropriate
- Configuration examples use realistic values
- Security-sensitive examples exclude actual credentials
### Cross-References
- Related sections are linked throughout documentation
- API references include links to implementation details
- Troubleshooting guides reference relevant architecture sections
- Examples reference applicable configuration options
## Maintenance and Updates
### Documentation Versioning
- Documentation tracks with code releases
- Breaking changes are clearly marked
- Migration guides provided for major updates
- Changelog includes documentation updates
### Contribution Guidelines
- Follow existing documentation structure and style
- Include practical examples for new features
- Update cross-references when adding new content
- Test all code examples before submission
## Additional Resources
### External Documentation
- [Bridge Interactive RESO API Documentation](https://bridgedataoutput.com/docs)
- [MCP Protocol Specification](https://modelcontextprotocol.io)
- [RESO Data Dictionary 2.0](https://www.reso.org/data-dictionary-2-0/)
- [Claude Desktop MCP Integration](https://claude.ai/docs)
### Support and Community
- Issues and questions: [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/your-org/unlock-reso-mcp/issues)
- Feature requests: [GitHub Discussions](https://github.com/your-org/unlock-reso-mcp/discussions)
- Security issues: See [Security Policy](../SECURITY.md)
- Contributing: See [Contributing Guide](../CONTRIBUTING.md)
## Status and Roadmap
### Current Status ✅
- **Architecture Documentation**: Complete and validated
- **API Documentation**: Comprehensive with examples
- **Deployment Guides**: Production-ready instructions
- **Troubleshooting**: Extensive diagnostic coverage
### Planned Enhancements 🚧
- Interactive API explorer
- Video tutorials for complex workflows
- Multi-language documentation support
- Performance optimization cookbook
## Feedback and Improvements
We continuously improve our documentation based on user feedback:
- **Documentation Quality**: Clarity, completeness, accuracy
- **Example Quality**: Practical, tested, relevant scenarios
- **Organization**: Logical structure, easy navigation
- **Coverage**: Comprehensive topic coverage
Please provide feedback through:
- GitHub Issues for documentation bugs
- GitHub Discussions for improvement suggestions
- Pull requests for direct contributions
- Community forums for general questions
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*Last updated: July 2025*
*Created by: David Gumpper*
*Documentation version: 1.0.0*
*Server version: 1.0.0*
