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 ## Accessibility
 Michael has hand surgery limitations. Small code blocks (8-10 lines).
 One question at a time. Complete files over patches.
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+## Gemini Consultations (Reference Library)
+The operations manual is cloned at `/opt/mod-builds/firefrost-operations-manual/`.
+Gemini architectural consultations are at `docs/consultations/` in that repo.
+When working on a project, check for relevant consultations BEFORE making architectural decisions.
+
+### Key consultations by project:
+
+**Rules Mod / Forge Ecosystem:**
+- `gemini-rules-mod-compilation-2026-04-12.md` — build strategy, port guide, reobfuscation requirement
+- `gemini-forge-ecosystem-*.md` — Forge/NeoForge ecosystem reference
+- `gemini-blueprint-casing-2026-04-06.md` — Blueprint naming conventions
+- `gemini-blueprint-confyml-2026-04-06.md` — Blueprint conf.yml structure
+
+**ModpackChecker:**
+- `gemini-modpack-version-checker-review-2026-04-01.md` — full architecture review
+- `gemini-modpack-database-schema-2026-04-01.md` — database schema design
+- `gemini-modpackchecker-round3-licensing-support/` — licensing and support model
+- `gemini-hybrid-detection-2026-04-06.md` — hybrid auto-detection approach
+
+**General Architecture:**
+- `gemini-the-forge-architecture-2026-04-11.md` — The Forge (Gemma 4 / RAG)
+- `gemini-discord-approval-flow-2026-04-11.md` — Discord integration patterns
+- `gemini-mcp-connector-2026-04-11.md` — MCP gateway design
+
+To read a consultation: `cat /opt/mod-builds/firefrost-operations-manual/docs/consultations/FILENAME`