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Priority modules that must go live first—specifically within the Phase 1 delivery cycle
Phase 1 (Weeks 1–6) delivery cycle is as follows:
1. Priority Modules for Initial Go-Live
Module 1: Dynamic Edge Profiling (Onboarding & Privacy): This module serves as the functional entry point for users. It must go live first to establish the on-device, privacy-preserving user profile.
Module 2: Gamification Engine & Core Ledger: This is the "economic" heart of the platform. It establishes the database architecture to track Credits" and syncs with the WorkTravel Academy (WTA) global schemas.
The Unified Architectural Core (BFF Facade): While not a user-facing "feature" in the same sense, the Backend for Frontend (BFF) layer is the mandatory technical foundation that must be operational to centralise business rules and ensure a single source of truth across all client platforms.
2. Why These Modules are Prioritised
A. Regulatory Compliance (GDPR/BDAR Article 25)
The Dynamic Edge Profiling module is prioritised because the project deals with sensitive data from vulnerable groups (NEET youth, seniors, and individuals with disabilities). By deploying Edge AI (Google AI Edge/LiteRT) immediately, the system ensures that health and vulnerability markers never leave the user's handset. Establishing this "Privacy by Design" foundation is a non-negotiable requirement for legal and security certification.
B. Meeting Objectives
The primary goal of the grant is to transition Rietavas into a "Smart City" by increasing social inclusion.
Module 1 enables Universal Design, guaranteeing the mandatory 100% accessibility pass rate for seniors through high-contrast layouts and voice-to-text semantic interfaces.
Module 2 provides the mechanism to move beyond "passive participation" toward a verified "Agentic Proof-of-Work" system, which is critical for rewarding meaningful engagement in cultural and artistic life.
C. Operational Stability and Speed to Market (TTM)
The BFF architecture is prioritised to eliminate the "quadruplex implementation" problem (independently coding for iOS, Android, and Web). Centralising business logic on the server side:
Reduces the labour effort for functional changes by 4 times.
Accelerates Time to Market from 4–5 weeks to just 1–1.5 weeks.
Allows for centralised server-side testing, which is projected to reduce critical production incidents by 60%.
D. Strategic Economic Integration
Go-live for Core Ledger allows the project to immediately activate the "WTA Flywheel". By connecting localised Rietavas activities to global career tiers (Explorer $\rightarrow$ Builder), the platform provides immediate tangible value to NEET youth, giving them access to remote training portfolios and global economic pathways from day one.
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Mandatory modules for the initial MVP launch (Phase 1) focus on establishing a secure, compliant foundation, while more complex AI orchestration and social ranking features can be deferred to later phases.
1. Mandatory MVP Modules (Phase 1: Weeks 1–6)
These modules are essential because they establish the "Privacy by Design" foundation required for handling sensitive data and create the technical shell needed to scale.
The Unified Architectural Core (BFF Facade): This is the mandatory technical foundation. Implementing a Backend for Frontend (BFF) pattern immediately is critical to centralize business rules (credits, eligibility) and ensure a "single source of truth" across client devices. This reduces labor effort by 4 times and accelerates Time to Market (TTM) for all subsequent features.
Module 1: Dynamic Edge Profiling (Onboarding & Privacy): This must be part of the MVP to satisfy GDPR/BDAR Article 25. It uses Edge AI (Google AI Edge/LiteRT) to ensure sensitive user data—such as disability markers or NEET status—never leaves the handset.
Module 2: Gamification Engine & WTA Core Ledger: As the "economic heart" of the platform, this establish the database architecture to track "Academy Credits". It must be live to allow users to immediately begin progressing through global career tiers (Explorer → Builder).
Universal Design & Accessibility Scaffold: To meet the mandatory 100% accessibility pass rate, the MVP must include the high-contrast layouts and voice-to-text semantic interfaces needed for seniors.
2. Deferrable Modules (Phase 2 & 3: Weeks 7–16)
If funding is limited, these modules can be deferred because they depend on the data or physical infrastructure established in the first phase.
Module 5: Proof-of-Participation (PoP) Verification (Phase 2): While critical for engagement, the engineering of secure, offline-first physical QR scanning and BLE proximity beacons can be deferred to a second stage. This module requires coordination with physical site locations (museums, sports centers) to generate time-sensitive salted tokens.
Module 4: Agentic AI Concierge "Rietaviškis" (Phase 3): The deployment of the full LLM orchestrator using the Model Context Protocol (MCP) can be deferred. The concierge is most effective once it has a robust database of available events and user profiling data to cross-reference.
Module 3: Organisation "Atvirumo" (Openness) Ranking (Phase 3): This module is a "social loyalty hub" that requires a history of verified interactions to be meaningful. Because the score (Satvirumo) relies on the volume of verified agentic transactions and synchronisation latency data, it can only function accurately after Modules 1, 2, and 5 have been operational for a period of time.
Summary of Prioritisation Logic
P1: BFF & Core Infrastructure=Necessary for TTM optimisation and centralised server-side testing.
P1: Module 1 (Edge Profiling)=Mandatory for legal GDPR compliance regarding vulnerable groups.
P1: Module 2 (WTA Ledger)=Necessary to activate the "WTA Flywheel" and provide immediate economic value.
P2: Module 5 (PoP)=High velocity, but depends on physical site readiness.
P3: Module 4 (AI Concierge)= Technically complex; requires MCP/A2A standard maturity.
P3: Module 3 (Openness Ranking)=Purely qualitative/competitive; requires historical transaction data.