Help improve backend service reliability for beta readiness

[alp-topcu]

Goal

Help make the backend service easier to run, test, and debug before beta users interact with MakeAIVisible.

Suggested work

• Review setup instructions and local run steps.
• Identify missing environment variable documentation or confusing setup details.
• Add or improve basic health checks, error messages, or test coverage where appropriate.
• Keep changes small and focused.

Useful links

• Contributor discussion: Looking for contributors to help build MakeAIVisible Governance-Documentation#5
• Project website: https://www.makeaivisible.org/
• GitHub organization: https://github.com/makeaivisible

Contributor fit

Good for backend contributors who want a concrete first task around reliability and developer experience.

[Nishanthkeelanur]

Hi, I would like to work on this.