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+project_name: CosmoLocal Website
+project_id: cosmolocal-website
+description: CosmoLocal World website and related infrastructure
+created: '2026-02-09'
+integration_mode: mcp
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+---
+id: task-1
+title: Set up CosmoLocal email, docs, and newsletter infrastructure
+status: Done
+assignee: ['@claude']
+created_date: '2026-02-09 12:00'
+updated_date: '2026-02-09 21:30'
+labels: [infrastructure, email, docs, newsletter]
+dependencies: []
+priority: high
+---
+
+## Description
+
+<!-- SECTION:DESCRIPTION:BEGIN -->
+Set up CosmoLocal World infrastructure: Mailcow SMTP for cosmolocal.world, Docmost workspace at docs.cosmolocal.world, Listmonk newsletter list with per-list RBAC for Bryan, and email authentication (DKIM, SPF, DMARC).
+<!-- SECTION:DESCRIPTION:END -->
+
+## Acceptance Criteria
+<!-- AC:BEGIN -->
+- [x] #1 Configure Mailcow SMTP for cosmolocal.world domain
+- [x] #2 Set up DNS records (SPF, DKIM, DMARC) for cosmolocal.world
+- [x] #3 Create noreply@cosmolocal.world mailbox with newsletter@ alias
+- [x] #4 Deploy Docmost at docs.cosmolocal.world (separate workspace, shared infra)
+- [x] #5 Configure SMTP for Docmost CosmoLocal instance
+- [x] #6 Create CosmoLocal World list in Listmonk
+- [x] #7 Set up Bryan as editor with per-list RBAC (CosmoLocal list only)
+- [x] #8 Set up Google Postmaster Tools for cosmolocal.world
+- [x] #9 Configure Traefik websecure + Let's Encrypt for docs.cosmolocal.world
+- [x] #10 Invite Bryan to CosmoLocal Docmost workspace
+<!-- AC:END -->
+
+## Implementation Notes
+
+<!-- SECTION:NOTES:BEGIN -->
+### Mailcow (cosmolocal.world)
+- Mailbox: noreply@cosmolocal.world
+- Alias: newsletter@cosmolocal.world → noreply@cosmolocal.world (sender_allowed=1)
+- SMTP: ***REDACTED_SMTP_HOST***:465 (TLS)
+- DNS: SPF, DKIM (2048-bit), DMARC all configured on Cloudflare
+- Google Postmaster Tools verified
+
+### Docmost (docs.cosmolocal.world)
+- Separate Docmost app container (docmost-cl) sharing Postgres + Redis with docs.jeffemmett.com
+- Database: docmost_cosmolocal (in shared docmost-db Postgres)
+- Redis: db 1 (shared docmost-redis)
+- DNS: proxied A record → 159.195.32.209
+- SSL: Traefik websecure entrypoint + Let's Encrypt cert
+- SMTP: noreply@cosmolocal.world via Mailcow
+- Location: /opt/apps/docmost/docker-compose.yml (single compose file)
+
+### Listmonk (newsletter.cosmolocal.world)
+- CosmoLocal World list created (id=21, public, single opt-in)
+- SMTP server "cosmolocal.world" configured in Listmonk settings
+- Bryan's account: bryan / CosmoLocal-e2dc5eec
+  - User role: Editor (campaigns, subscribers, templates, media - no admin)
+  - List role: CosmoLocal Editor (scoped to CosmoLocal World list only)
+  - Cannot see other lists, settings, users, or roles
+
+### Bryan's Access Summary
+| Service | URL | Username | Role |
+|---------|-----|----------|------|
+| Listmonk | newsletter.jeffemmett.com/admin | bryan | Editor (CosmoLocal list only) |
+| Docmost | docs.cosmolocal.world | bryan@cosmolocal.world | Member (invited) |
+<!-- SECTION:NOTES:END -->