Initialize project structure with documentation and platform directories

.gitignore

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+# Build artifacts
+build/
+dist/
+*.o
+*.obj
+*.exe
+*.dll
+*.so
+*.dylib
+*.a
+*.lib
+
+# Compiled source
+*.com
+*.class
+*.out
+*.app
+
+# IDE and Editor files
+.vscode/
+.idea/
+*.swp
+*.swo
+*~
+.DS_Store
+
+# Platform specific
+Thumbs.db
+Desktop.ini
+
+# Logs
+*.log
+logs/
+npm-debug.log*
+yarn-debug.log*
+yarn-error.log*
+
+# Dependencies
+node_modules/
+vendor/
+.env
+.env.local
+
+# Test coverage
+coverage/
+*.cover
+.coverage
+htmlcov/
+
+# Python
+__pycache__/
+*.py[cod]
+*$py.class
+*.egg-info/
+.Python
+env/
+venv/
+ENV/
+
+# C/C++
+*.i
+*.ii
+*.s
+*.su
+*.gcno
+*.gcda
+
+# Java
+*.jar
+*.war
+*.ear
+target/
+
+# Mobile
+*.apk
+*.ipa
+*.dSYM/
+xcuserdata/
+
+# Temporary files
+tmp/
+temp/
+*.tmp
+*.bak
+*.cache
+
+# Package files
+*.zip
+*.tar.gz
+*.rar
+
+# Database
+*.db
+*.sqlite
+*.sqlite3
+
+# Configuration (sensitive)
+config/secrets.yml
+config/credentials.yml

CONTRIBUTING.md

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+# Contributing to NetworkZero Monitor
+
+Thank you for your interest in contributing to NetworkZero Monitor! This document provides guidelines and instructions for contributing to the project.
+
+## Getting Started
+
+1. Fork the repository
+2. Clone your fork: `git clone https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/NetworkzeroMonitor.git`
+3. Create a feature branch: `git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name`
+4. Make your changes
+5. Test your changes thoroughly
+6. Commit your changes: `git commit -m "Add: description of your changes"`
+7. Push to your fork: `git push origin feature/your-feature-name`
+8. Open a Pull Request
+
+## Code Style
+
+- Follow the existing code style in the project
+- Write clear, descriptive commit messages
+- Comment your code where necessary
+- Keep functions focused and modular
+
+## Testing
+
+- Write tests for new features
+- Ensure all existing tests pass before submitting a PR
+- Test on multiple platforms when possible (Linux, Windows, Mobile)
+
+## Pull Request Guidelines
+
+- Provide a clear description of the changes
+- Reference any related issues
+- Include screenshots for UI changes
+- Ensure CI checks pass
+- Keep PRs focused on a single feature or fix
+
+## Reporting Issues
+
+When reporting issues, please include:
+- Operating system and version
+- Steps to reproduce the issue
+- Expected behavior
+- Actual behavior
+- Any error messages or logs
+
+## Code Review Process
+
+- All submissions require review before merging
+- Address reviewer feedback promptly
+- Be open to suggestions and constructive criticism
+
+## Areas for Contribution
+
+- Core monitoring engine improvements
+- Platform-specific implementations
+- Documentation
+- Testing
+- Bug fixes
+- Performance optimizations
+
+## Questions?
+
+Feel free to open an issue for any questions about contributing.
+
+Thank you for helping make NetworkZero Monitor better!

LICENSE

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+MIT License
+
+Copyright (c) 2025 Antwerp Designs Ionity
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.

README.md

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-# NetworkzeroMonitor
-NetworkZeroMonitor
+# NetworkZero Monitor
+
+A cross-platform network monitoring application for Mobile, Linux, and Windows systems.
+
+## Overview
+
+NetworkZero Monitor is designed to provide comprehensive network monitoring capabilities across multiple platforms. It enables users to track network performance, analyze traffic patterns, and identify potential issues in real-time.
+
+## Features
+
+- **Cross-Platform Support**: Works on Mobile (Android/iOS), Linux, and Windows
+- **Real-Time Monitoring**: Track network metrics in real-time
+- **Traffic Analysis**: Analyze network traffic patterns
+- **Performance Metrics**: Monitor bandwidth, latency, and packet loss
+- **Extensible Architecture**: Easy to add new monitoring modules
+
+## Project Structure
+
+```
+NetworkzeroMonitor/
+├── src/               # Source code
+│   ├── core/          # Core monitoring engine
+│   ├── mobile/        # Mobile-specific implementations
+│   ├── linux/         # Linux-specific implementations
+│   └── windows/       # Windows-specific implementations
+├── docs/              # Documentation
+├── tests/             # Test suites
+├── config/            # Configuration files
+└── examples/          # Usage examples
+```
+
+## Getting Started
+
+### Prerequisites
+
+- For Linux: gcc/g++, libpcap-dev
+- For Windows: Visual Studio, WinPcap
+- For Mobile: Android Studio / Xcode
+
+### Installation
+
+```bash
+# Clone the repository
+git clone https://github.com/AntwerpDesignsIonity/NetworkzeroMonitor.git
+cd NetworkzeroMonitor
+
+# Installation instructions will be added as the project develops
+```
+
+### Usage
+
+Detailed usage instructions will be provided as features are implemented.
+
+```bash
+# Basic usage example (placeholder)
+networkzero-monitor --interface eth0
+```
+
+## Development
+
+This project is in active development. Additional segments and features will be added incrementally.
+
+### Building from Source
+
+Build instructions for each platform will be documented as the project progresses.
+
+### Running Tests
+
+```bash
+# Test instructions will be added
+```
+
+## Contributing
+
+We welcome contributions! Please see [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) for guidelines.
+
+## Roadmap
+
+- [x] Initial project structure
+- [ ] Core monitoring engine
+- [ ] Linux implementation
+- [ ] Windows implementation
+- [ ] Mobile implementation (Android)
+- [ ] Mobile implementation (iOS)
+- [ ] GUI interface
+- [ ] Configuration management
+- [ ] Data export functionality
+
+## License
+
+See [LICENSE](LICENSE) for details.
+
+## Support
+
+For issues, questions, or contributions, please open an issue on GitHub.
+
+## Acknowledgments
+
+Project initiated by Antwerp Designs Ionity.

config/README.md

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+# Configuration
+
+This directory contains configuration files for NetworkZero Monitor.
+
+## Configuration Files
+
+Configuration files will be added here as needed:
+
+- `default.conf`: Default configuration settings
+- `network.conf`: Network-specific settings
+- `platform.conf`: Platform-specific configurations
+
+## Configuration Format
+
+Configuration format and options will be documented as they are implemented.
+
+## Environment Variables
+
+Environment variables that can be used to configure the application:
+
+- `NETWORKZERO_CONFIG`: Path to custom configuration file
+- Additional variables will be documented as added
+
+## Example Configuration
+
+Example configuration files will be provided in this directory.
+
+## Platform-Specific Configurations
+
+Each platform may have its own configuration requirements and will be documented separately.
+
+## Security Notes
+
+- Do not commit sensitive information (API keys, passwords) to version control
+- Use environment variables or secure credential stores for sensitive data
+- See `.gitignore` for files that should not be committed

docs/README.md

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+# NetworkZero Monitor Documentation
+
+Welcome to the NetworkZero Monitor documentation.
+
+## Contents
+
+- [Architecture](architecture.md) - System architecture and design
+- [API Reference](api-reference.md) - API documentation
+- [User Guide](user-guide.md) - End-user documentation
+- [Developer Guide](developer-guide.md) - Developer documentation
+- [Platform Guides](platform-guides/) - Platform-specific guides
+
+## Quick Links
+
+- [Getting Started](../README.md#getting-started)
+- [Contributing](../CONTRIBUTING.md)
+- [License](../LICENSE)
+
+## Documentation Structure
+
+```
+docs/
+├── README.md              # This file
+├── architecture.md        # System architecture
+├── api-reference.md       # API documentation
+├── user-guide.md         # User documentation
+├── developer-guide.md    # Developer documentation
+└── platform-guides/      # Platform-specific docs
+    ├── linux.md
+    ├── windows.md
+    └── mobile.md
+```
+
+## Building Documentation
+
+Documentation build instructions will be added as the project develops.

docs/api-reference.md

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+# API Reference
+
+API documentation will be generated as the project develops.
+
+## Core API
+
+### Monitor Interface
+
+```c
+// Placeholder - actual API will be documented here
+```
+
+### Metrics Collection
+
+```c
+// Placeholder - actual API will be documented here
+```
+
+## Platform-Specific APIs
+
+### Linux API
+
+To be documented.
+
+### Windows API
+
+To be documented.
+
+### Mobile API
+
+To be documented.
+
+## Usage Examples
+
+Code examples will be provided as features are implemented.