rename(cms): Payload → CMS across all 44 packages (identifiers, slugs, env, i18n, brand)
Complete de-brand of the fork the org owns (unpublished, empty DB — so no external
consumers and no data migration). 1308 files. Applied Payload→CMS / payload→cms /
PAYLOAD→CMS to: type/identifier names (PayloadRequest→CMSRequest, getPayload→getCMS,
BasePayload→BaseCMS, the request property req.payload→req.cms, PayloadComponent→
CMSComponent, usePayloadAPI→useCMSAPI, …); collection/DB slugs (payload-jobs→cms-jobs,
payload-kv, payload-migrations, payload-preferences, payload-locked-documents);
env vars (PAYLOAD_*→CMS_*); i18n key + values (payloadSettings→cmsSettings, 'Payload
Settings'→'CMS Settings' across 44 languages); CSS @layer/classes; comments/docs/UI.
PRESERVED (deliberate — renaming breaks resolution or law):
- MIT LICENSE + 'Copyright (c) 2018-2025 Payload CMS, Inc.' (legal attribution)
- every import/require/export specifier + path literal; on-disk filenames
(payload.config.ts, payload-types.ts) + the packages/payload dir; @payload-config alias
- package.json "name" fields (already @hanzo/cms*)
- URLs (payloadcms.com); Redux action.payload (a different, unrelated field)
CONSISTENCY VERIFIED repo-wide: req.payload=0, from 'payload'=0, payloadSettings=0
(all now cms*), Redux action.payload intact, license intact. Individual files
transpile clean.
NOT YET VERIFIED: full type-compilation — requires a 44-package monorepo build
(node_modules absent). Green build is the gate before publish; not claimed here.
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_013jh8aka8q8RvhhVQ1psMeW