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Christopher Mayor bc18555432 [#11 ] WebSocket reconnection with exponential backoff + offline vote queue

- Exponential backoff: 1s → 2s → 4s → … → 30s max
- Full-screen overlay when disconnected (spinner + message)
- Votes cast offline are queued and replayed on reconnect
- Deduplicated queue: same voter+option only queued once
- ✓ Reconnected toast on successful reconnect

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🏄 Cabo Bachelor Party Voting App

Real-time group voting for the bachelor party — hotels, golf, nightlife, excursions, and full itineraries.

Quick Start

cd voting_app
npm install
node server.js
# → http://localhost:3001

Features

Real-time WebSocket voting — all clients update instantly
5 categories — Hotels, Golf, Nightlife, Excursions, Full Itineraries
Add suggestions — anyone can propose new venues
Admin approval — pending options require approval before going live
Responsive — works on desktop and mobile

Data

Votes are stored in data/votes.json (created on first run). Edit directly or use the admin panel.

Deployment

Deployed on ice:3001 via Node.js directly (not Docker). Routed through Traefik on ubuntu via cabo-voting.yml.

See Gitea Issues for the UI/UX roadmap.

Tech Stack

Node.js + Express
WebSocket (ws)
Vanilla JS frontend (no framework)
No database — JSON file persistence