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Turn the API handoff into a contract
Use consumer-driven contract language to negotiate an API response shape before implementation diverges.
Owen O Backend engineer 1 Frame dependency 2 Negotiate shape 3 Make it executable Integration day Friday 3:10 p.m. The mismatch The profile page is ready against mock data, but the real endpoint returns different names and missing avatar fields. The team needs a contract, not another round of assumptions. 2 shapes mock vs real 1 flow profile render path
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