UPSTREAM
first commit
Open Lovable upstream history; not EVOLV authorship
0e883102ed19
Exhibit 003 / AI development infrastructure / 2025
EVOLV
An engineering adaptation of upstream Open Lovable, with Kenneth-identity modifications in sandbox/provider handling, deployment, scraping, and a later clean reinitialization. Inherited Open Lovable source remains attributed to upstream.
Archived / retiredPartial evidence corpus
#003
Founder-recalled sequence
26 OCT 2025
First explicit / Kenneth identity
133
Surviving commits · supplied audit
8
Original byte assets · matched
Repository shell created: 2025-10-26T17:16:35Z (evolv-core). The 133-commit count includes 66 upstream/external commits; August 8 is upstream history, not EVOLV authorship.
Architecture / historical source-level workflow
Inherited foundations. Traceable modifications. A clean reinitialization.
Open Lovable · upstream
evolv-core · modified branch
Evolv-Loveable · clean descendant
Diagram is an archive reconstruction from source and commit records, not an original product screenshot or proof of runtime success.
Source-supported implementation
What was actually built.
Kenneth-identity commits document E2B sandbox adaptation, deployment/container changes, provider and streaming repairs, and website-ingestion work.
evolv-core contains 133 commits: 67 under Kenneth’s Git identity and 66 inherited/external. The clean Evolv-Loveable descendant has 12 Kenneth-identity commits.
The supplied tree comparison records 329 identical path-and-blob matches between the current trees. Reinitializing Git did not make inherited code newly authored.
Gaps / claims / unverified results
Where the evidence stops.
The concrete E2B provider does not visibly implement the full abstract sandbox contract. This is a potential TypeScript build blocker; the historical build was not run.
The preserved scrape endpoint can return mock success-shaped data when the Firecrawl key is absent. Success-shaped output alone cannot prove live ingestion.
The ecosystem blueprint describes a much broader vision than the implemented fork. Shared equity, autonomous governance and live business generation are concepts or claims, not established outcomes.
A source-compatible deployment is not independently established. Evolv-Loveable lacks a separate LICENSE file even though its README says MIT.
Engineering interpretation / not an operational metric
EVOLV is an engineering adaptation of Open Lovable, not its invention. The meaningful record is the runtime, deployment and ingestion work—and the unresolved boundaries those changes left behind.
Do not credit Kenneth with upstream August 2025 commits. Preserve MIT attribution. A source-compatible deployment is not independently established.
Upstream authorship / preserved credit
Open Lovable came first.
Inherited Open Lovable code and Firecrawl branding remain credited to the original project. The supplied author history names Developers Digest, MFCo, Eric Ciarla and other external contributors. Kenneth’s documented contribution is the later fork adaptation—not their upstream work.
The August 8 streaming, tool-call and package-detection documents predate Kenneth’s branch. The MIT notice is preserved in the evidence viewer. The clean descendant’s missing separate LICENSE file is explicitly recorded, not silently resolved.
Open Lovable upstream repository ↗Git history / dates from supplied reconstruction
The surviving commit trail.
Commit titles are original historical statements, not findings that every claimed change worked. Short IDs identify supplied records; private repositories are not linked publicly.
UPSTREAM
initial
Introduces engineering docs later inherited by EVOLV
1629e120796b
UPSTREAM
Migrate to Vercel Sandbox using OIDC
External upstream contribution
415179c23447
REPOSITORY EVIDENCE
added vercel
First surviving commit under Kenneth's Git identity in evolv-core
83180f79676d
REPOSITORY EVIDENCE
Remove Vercel sandbox route (using E2B only)
Sandbox strategy pivot
ffa4fc489037
REPOSITORY EVIDENCE
Cleanup: remove Anthropic, add custom model placeholder, fix streamText method
Provider/model simplification
867dc712e439
REPOSITORY EVIDENCE
Fix streamText compatibility and finalize multi-model support
Streaming/model compatibility
86617ea8a634
REPOSITORY EVIDENCE
Remove Vercel sandbox provider and default to E2B
E2B becomes default runtime
fd39153add06
REPOSITORY EVIDENCE
Add E2BProvider stub to fix missing module error
E2B provider implementation work
47473c564fa9
REPOSITORY EVIDENCE
Add Bun to Dockerfile for Railway deployment
Deployment adaptation
9eca0306b2c0
REPOSITORY EVIDENCE
Add scrape API route and logger
Website-ingestion work
4335838210f3
REPOSITORY EVIDENCE
Update scraper endpoint to return parsed data
Scraping pipeline refinement
e61fdff28fca
REPOSITORY EVIDENCE
Implement POST endpoint for web scraping
Scraper API stabilization
0347c977ee27
REPOSITORY EVIDENCE
Replace cheerio with JSDOM for HTML parsing
Parsing architecture change
04721e66538e
REPOSITORY EVIDENCE
Validate URL and return full HTML on scrape
Last evolv-core commit; richer scrape result
443231d33ad3
CLEAN REINITIALIZATION
Clean repo: properly initialized in correct directory
Root commit with zero parents; imported 300 files
3ec99b50f414
REPOSITORY EVIDENCE
Update e2b-provider.ts
Clean-branch E2B provider refinement
145c27c4ef5f
REPOSITORY EVIDENCE
Add proper route handler for create-ai-sandbox-v2
Final surviving clean-branch commit
585ba3744568
Originals / selected display excerpts
The evidence cabinet.
Review original hashes, source types and selected safe previews. Documents, code and artwork are distinct from the archive’s reconstructed diagrams. Downloads await individual approval.
Technical documentation · supplied reconstruction
Evidence and attribution
# What is proven vs. inherited ## PROVEN: EVOLV identity - `evolv.onl` is recorded in the recovered domain ledger as registered **2025-10-26 17:10:56 GMT**. - `SweetKenneth/evolv-core` shell created **2025-10-26 17:16:35Z**. - Repository description: “Clone and recreate any website as a modern React app in seconds.” - `Evolv-Loveable` description: “the next level of loveable”. - Current clean-branch runtime code includes metadata: - `createdBy: "evoLv"` - `project: "Evolv Builder"` ## PROVEN: Kenneth Git activity `evolv-core` has 133 surviving commits: - **67** under Kenneth/SweetKenneth Git identity - **66** inherited/external Kenneth-identity work begins **2025-10-26 21:37:04Z** and continues through **2025-10-28 03:56:51Z**. The work includes commit evidence for: - deployment/container repairs - sandbox-provider changes - E2B integration - model/provider cleanup - streaming compatibility fixes - web-scraping API work - HTML parsing/validation ## PROVEN: clean reinit `Evolv-Loveable` begins October 28 with a parentless ~300-file root commit and ends October 30 after 12 commits, all under Kenneth's Git identity. ## INHERITED / THIRD-PARTY - Open Lovable core - Firecrawl-branded UI/base product - August 8 streaming/tool-call/XML package-detection documentation - Vercel Sandbox work by external contributors - other pre-fork Git history ## NOT CLAIMED - Kenneth did not originate Open Lovable. - August 8, 2025 is not claimed as EVOLV authorship. - The generic README is not treated as EVOLV's canonical project description. - Tree presence in the clean reinit does not by itself make an inherited file Kenneth-authored.
Implementation limits
# EVOLV: E2B sandbox interface versus concrete provider Pinned final clean branch `585ba3744568c333dd460ea11327781c65227faa`: - `lib/sandbox/types.ts` defines abstract `SandboxProvider` methods for `createSandbox`, `runCommand`, `writeFile`, `readFile`, `listFiles`, `installPackages`, `getSandboxUrl`, `getSandboxInfo`, `terminate`, and `isAlive`. - `lib/sandbox/e2b-provider.ts` implements `createSandbox`, `runCommand`, `terminate`, `ping`, `isAlive`, but the other abstract contract methods are not visibly implemented in that concrete source. This is a **potential TypeScript compatibility/build blocker**. The archive does not claim an actual build was run. - The clean repo's `app/api/scrape-website/route.ts` falls back to **mock successful data** when `FIRECRAWL_API_KEY` is absent; therefore a success-shaped scraping response is not independent proof of live web ingestion. - Two original EVOLV blueprint DOCX files preserve the same readable text/embedded image but differ at the file-byte level. Keep both originals. **Attribution:** the project is adapted from upstream Open Lovable, with the inherited author history explicitly marked.