feature/data persistence (#1180)

- **feat: add documentation and GitHub Actions workflow for publishing
documentation**
- **docs(concepts): add documentation for chain modules**
- **refactor: Simplify session management with SQLite storage and remove
deprecated code**
- **refactor: Simplify database initialization and remove
DatabaseContext**
- **refactor: move connection handling logic to resolver package**
- **feat: implement session management with database persistence**
- **feat: Ensure config directory exists when creating database path**
- **feat: Add SetUserHandle function to set user handle in session**
- **feat: Add public methods to set session fields with database save**
- **refactor: Remove unused session setter functions**
- **feat: Add getter methods for all Session Model properties**
- **feat: enhance Session model with user name details**
- **feat: add Motr support and update UI elements**
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- **feat: Add unique handle constraint and method to check handle
existence**
- **docs: update site URL to onsonr.dev**
- **fix: correct import statement for database package**
- **test: updated CI to run tests on pull requests and merge groups**
- **docs: remove reference to develop branch in workflow**
- **feat: add WebAuthn support for user registration**
- **fix: correct smart account attenuation preset name**
- **feat: add ComputeIssuerDID and ComputeSonrAddr functions to ucan
package**
- **test: add unit tests for MPC keyset and keyshare**
- **feat: introduce new script to streamline GitHub issue creation**

pkg/gateway/internal/database/sqlite.go

@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+package database
+
+import (
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
+
+	"github.com/onsonr/sonr/pkg/gateway/config"
+	"gorm.io/driver/sqlite"
+	"gorm.io/gorm"
+)
+
+// InitDB initializes and returns a configured database connection
+func InitDB(env config.Env) (*gorm.DB, error) {
+	path := formatDBPath(env.GetSqliteFile())
+	db, err := gorm.Open(sqlite.Open(path), &gorm.Config{})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	// Migrate the schema
+	db.AutoMigrate(&Session{})
+	db.AutoMigrate(&User{})
+
+	return db, nil
+}
+
+func formatDBPath(path string) string {
+	home := os.Getenv("HOME")
+	if home == "" {
+		home = os.Getenv("USERPROFILE")
+	}
+	if home == "" {
+		home = "."
+	}
+	
+	configDir := filepath.Join(home, ".config", "hway")
+	if err := os.MkdirAll(configDir, 0755); err != nil {
+		// If we can't create the directory, fall back to current directory
+		return path
+	}
+	
+	return filepath.Join(configDir, path)
+}