Rushmore integrated SurrealDB as a new data source within the NixOS/nixos-search repository, focusing on initial configuration scaffolding to support future multi-source data ingestion. Their work centered on configuration management using TOML, ensuring that SurrealDB could be seamlessly introduced and prepared for use in the project’s search capabilities. By aligning the integration with the project roadmap, Rushmore enabled the groundwork for more diverse and accessible data sources. Although the contribution was limited to a single feature over one month, the technical approach demonstrated careful planning in data-source integration and version-control discipline, setting the stage for future enhancements without addressing bug fixes.