chore: establish local platform baseline

internal/database/postgres.go

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+package database
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/jackc/pgx/v5/pgxpool"
+)
+
+func Open(ctx context.Context, databaseURL, applicationName string) (*pgxpool.Pool, error) {
+	poolConfig, err := pgxpool.ParseConfig(databaseURL)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("parse database configuration: %w", err)
+	}
+	poolConfig.ConnConfig.RuntimeParams["application_name"] = applicationName
+	pool, err := pgxpool.NewWithConfig(ctx, poolConfig)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("create database pool: %w", err)
+	}
+	return pool, nil
+}