# betterNAS decision scaffold

                       STEAL NOW                     OWN NOW
                   -------------------         -------------------
                   Nextcloud server            betterNAS control plane
                   Nextcloud desktop           betterNAS product API
                   Nextcloud iOS               betterNAS policy model
                   Nextcloud external storage  betterNAS device model
                   Nextcloud sharing UI        betterNAS mount model

                                          LATER
                                 -----------------------
                                 branded/forked clients
                                 true mount agent
                                 standalone web product
                                 deeper indexing/search

   users
     |
     +--> Nextcloud web shell/app  --------\
     |     - login/session                 |
     |     - file/share UI                 |
     |     - thin betterNAS entry page         |
     |     - OCS route                     |
     |                                     v
     +--> Nextcloud desktop/iOS ----> betterNAS control plane ----> storage backends
           - Finder presence             - devices               - NAS / SMB / S3
           - sync / virtual files        - policies              - NFS / WebDAV
           - mobile app                  - shares/mounts         - local/ZFS/etc
                                         - future product API