# kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3 architecture

> Architecture diagram of the GitHub repository kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3, generated by GitDiagram from its file tree, README and a sample of source files (last updated 2026-09-26). It is an AI-made overview: check details against the source.

- Interactive diagram: https://gitdiagram.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3
- Repository: https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3

## Overview

Polaris Archive is a public-facing polar research archive. Visitors enter through the landing page and can browse a discipline-filtered, searchable findings catalogue, then explore dedicated records for documents, stations, media, students, and background information. Researchers also have a submission form, but the sampled form only changes local UI state; it does not demonstrate durable submission or review-queue handling. The routes and data file indicate additional archive capabilities, though their implementations were not sampled.

Main entry points: [`ice-explorers-archive-main/src/components/site-header.tsx`](https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/components/site-header.tsx) (Site header), [`ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/index.tsx`](https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/index.tsx) (Landing page), [`ice-explorers-archive-main/src/router.tsx`](https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/router.tsx) (Router), [`ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/repository.tsx`](https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/repository.tsx) (Repository search)

## Diagram (Mermaid)

```mermaid
flowchart TD

subgraph group_navigation["Site navigation"]
  node_header["Site header<br/>[site-header.tsx]"]
  node_home["Landing page<br/>[index.tsx]"]
end

subgraph group_archive["Archive browsing"]
  node_repository["Repository search<br/>[repository.tsx]"]
  node_findings["Findings<br/>[findings.tsx]"]
  node_documents["Documents<br/>[documents.tsx]"]
  node_stations["Research stations<br/>[station.tsx]"]
  node_media["Media hub<br/>[media.tsx]"]
  node_archive_data["Archive data<br/>[archive-data.ts]"]
end

subgraph group_audiences["Audience resources"]
  node_research_form["Research submission<br/>[researchers.tsx]"]
  node_students["Student resources<br/>[students.tsx]"]
  node_about["About archive<br/>[about.tsx]"]
end

subgraph group_runtime["Application runtime"]
  node_router["Router<br/>[router.tsx]"]
  node_route_tree["Route tree<br/>[routeTree.gen.ts]"]
  node_server["SSR server<br/>[server.ts]"]
end

node_visitor(("Visitor"))
node_researcher(("Researcher"))

node_visitor -->|"requests pages"| node_router
node_router -->|"uses routes"| node_route_tree
node_router -->|"serves through"| node_server
node_visitor -->|"uses navigation"| node_header
node_header -->|"links to"| node_home
node_header -->|"links to"| node_repository
node_header -->|"links to"| node_findings
node_header -->|"links to"| node_media
node_header -->|"links to"| node_documents
node_header -->|"links to"| node_stations
node_header -->|"links to"| node_students
node_header -->|"links to"| node_about
node_home -->|"reads disciplines, resources"| node_archive_data
node_home -->|"links to"| node_repository
node_home -->|"links to"| node_findings
node_home -->|"links to"| node_media
node_repository -->|"filters findings"| node_archive_data
node_researcher -->|"fills form"| node_research_form

click node_header "https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/components/site-header.tsx"
click node_home "https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/index.tsx"
click node_router "https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/router.tsx"
click node_route_tree "https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routeTree.gen.ts"
click node_server "https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/server.ts"
click node_repository "https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/repository.tsx"
click node_findings "https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/findings.tsx"
click node_documents "https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/documents.tsx"
click node_stations "https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/station.tsx"
click node_media "https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/media.tsx"
click node_archive_data "https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/lib/archive-data.ts"
click node_research_form "https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/researchers.tsx"
click node_students "https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/students.tsx"
click node_about "https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/about.tsx"

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class node_header,node_home toneBlue
class node_repository,node_findings,node_documents,node_stations,node_media,node_archive_data toneAmber
class node_research_form,node_students,node_about toneMint
class node_router,node_route_tree,node_server toneRose
class node_visitor,node_researcher toneIndigo
```

## Components

### Site navigation

- [Site header](https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/components/site-header.tsx): `ice-explorers-archive-main/src/components/site-header.tsx`
- [Landing page](https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/index.tsx): `ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/index.tsx`

### Archive browsing

- [Repository search](https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/repository.tsx): `ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/repository.tsx`
- [Findings](https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/findings.tsx): `ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/findings.tsx`
- [Documents](https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/documents.tsx): `ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/documents.tsx`
- [Research stations](https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/station.tsx): `ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/station.tsx`
- [Media hub](https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/media.tsx): `ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/media.tsx`
- [Archive data](https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/lib/archive-data.ts): `ice-explorers-archive-main/src/lib/archive-data.ts`

### Audience resources

- [Research submission](https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/researchers.tsx): `ice-explorers-archive-main/researchers.tsx`
- [Student resources](https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/students.tsx): `ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/students.tsx`
- [About archive](https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/about.tsx): `ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routes/about.tsx`

### Application runtime

- [Router](https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/router.tsx): `ice-explorers-archive-main/src/router.tsx`
- [Route tree](https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routeTree.gen.ts): `ice-explorers-archive-main/src/routeTree.gen.ts`
- [SSR server](https://github.com/kanaparthiabhinavakarthik-stack/polaris-archive3/blob/main/ice-explorers-archive-main/src/server.ts): `ice-explorers-archive-main/src/server.ts`

### Other components

- **Visitor**
- **Researcher**

## Connections

- Visitor → Router: requests pages
- Router → Route tree: uses routes
- Router → SSR server: serves through
- Visitor → Site header: uses navigation
- Site header → Landing page: links to
- Site header → Repository search: links to
- Site header → Findings: links to
- Site header → Media hub: links to
- Site header → Documents: links to
- Site header → Research stations: links to
- Site header → Student resources: links to
- Site header → About archive: links to
- Landing page → Archive data: reads disciplines, resources
- Landing page → Repository search: links to
- Landing page → Findings: links to
- Landing page → Media hub: links to
- Repository search → Archive data: filters findings
- Researcher → Research submission: fills form