[codemac]

> There's weirdly not a lot of good advice out there on sensible steps to reasonably transform a rushed proof of concept in to a production quality app. Mostly it all starts with the assumption that you're building something from scratch.

Cleanroom is actually completely reasonable for this - what you must accept is that transforming a rushed proof concept into a production quality application is starting from scratch in terms of ascii in github. It's the experience of those that worked on it that is valuable to save.