diff --git a/crates/geomerge-demo/src/main.rs b/crates/geomerge-demo/src/main.rs
index 4421b6b..885d06f 100644
--- a/crates/geomerge-demo/src/main.rs
+++ b/crates/geomerge-demo/src/main.rs
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ fn row_count(storage: &GeomergeStorage, table: &str) -> Result<usize, StorageErr
 #[allow(clippy::expect_used, clippy::unwrap_used)]
 mod tests {
     use super::{
-        add_paths_data, load_paths_theory, row_count, run_demo, GeomergeStorage, Storage, Value,
+        GeomergeStorage, Storage, Value, add_paths_data, load_paths_theory, row_count, run_demo,
     };
 
     #[test]
diff --git a/crates/plan-runner/README.md b/crates/plan-runner/README.md
index 595f6d6..879dc1f 100644
--- a/crates/plan-runner/README.md
+++ b/crates/plan-runner/README.md
@@ -29,6 +29,14 @@ The exporter (`tools/exporter`) is the only producer of runner IR today;
 it's where atoms are planned and rejected if they don't fit the supported subset.
 Fixtures are regenerated with `make export-fixtures`, and the full loop is `make examples`.
 
+What happens inside the runner once a JSON plan arrives:
+
+<div align="center">
+  <picture>
+    <img alt="Workflow" src="docs/diagrams/workflow.svg" height="90%" width="90%">
+  </picture>
+</div>
+
 ### Backends
 
 The CLI takes a `--backend` flag.
diff --git a/crates/plan-runner/src/lib.rs b/crates/plan-runner/src/lib.rs
index 1cbf8b0..7cdcf28 100644
--- a/crates/plan-runner/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/plan-runner/src/lib.rs
@@ -35,12 +35,12 @@ use std::collections::HashMap;
 
 use serde::Deserialize;
 
-use query_ops::atom::{scan_atom, AtomPattern, Term};
+use query_ops::atom::{AtomPattern, Term, scan_atom};
 use query_ops::join::{natural_join, semijoin};
 use query_ops::relation::Relation;
 use storage::table::Table;
 use storage::value::Value;
-use storage::{scan_as_table, Storage, StorageError};
+use storage::{Storage, StorageError, scan_as_table};
 
 /// A single fixture: schema, ground facts, and a query plan to execute.
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Deserialize)]
diff --git a/crates/plan-runner/src/main.rs b/crates/plan-runner/src/main.rs
index 82733bb..c76b440 100644
--- a/crates/plan-runner/src/main.rs
+++ b/crates/plan-runner/src/main.rs
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ use std::collections::HashMap;
 use std::io::{self, Read};
 use std::process::ExitCode;
 
-use plan_runner::{build_tables, build_tables_via_storage, execute, parse_plan, JsonValue, Plan};
+use plan_runner::{JsonValue, Plan, build_tables, build_tables_via_storage, execute, parse_plan};
+use storage::MemoryStorage;
 use storage::adapters::fjall::FjallStorage;
 use storage::adapters::geomerge::{ColumnKind, GeomergeStorage};
 use storage::adapters::lmdb::LmdbStorage;
@@ -27,7 +28,6 @@ use storage::adapters::redb::RedbStorage;
 use storage::adapters::sqlite::SqliteStorage;
 use storage::table::Table;
 use storage::value::Value;
-use storage::MemoryStorage;
 use tempfile::TempDir;
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy)]
diff --git a/crates/plan-runner/tests/storage_roundtrip.rs b/crates/plan-runner/tests/storage_roundtrip.rs
index 0226fba..ba2b37a 100644
--- a/crates/plan-runner/tests/storage_roundtrip.rs
+++ b/crates/plan-runner/tests/storage_roundtrip.rs
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
 //! with a different `S`.
 
 use plan_runner::{build_tables, build_tables_via_storage, execute, parse_plan, run_json};
-use storage::value::Value;
 use storage::MemoryStorage;
+use storage::value::Value;
 
 const FIXTURE: &str = include_str!("../fixtures/three_atom_chain.json");
 
diff --git a/crates/query-ops/tests/hand_plan.rs b/crates/query-ops/tests/hand_plan.rs
index 3e7a2e2..051ea71 100644
--- a/crates/query-ops/tests/hand_plan.rs
+++ b/crates/query-ops/tests/hand_plan.rs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 //! bestsellers via a semijoin against `bestseller`, then attaches each book's
 //! price via a natural join against `price`.
 
-use query_ops::atom::{scan_atom, AtomPattern, Term};
+use query_ops::atom::{AtomPattern, Term, scan_atom};
 use query_ops::join::{natural_join, semijoin};
 use storage::table::Table;
 use storage::value::Value;
diff --git a/crates/query-ops/tests/storage_bridge.rs b/crates/query-ops/tests/storage_bridge.rs
index 8493e3c..6c164c7 100644
--- a/crates/query-ops/tests/storage_bridge.rs
+++ b/crates/query-ops/tests/storage_bridge.rs
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@
 //! Demonstrates that `query-ops` operators can consume from a storage backend
 //! through the [`scan_as_table`] bridge, with no changes to `query-ops` itself.
 
-use query_ops::atom::{scan_atom, AtomPattern, Term};
+use query_ops::atom::{AtomPattern, Term, scan_atom};
 use storage::table::Table;
 use storage::value::Value;
-use storage::{scan_as_table, MemoryStorage, Storage, StorageError};
+use storage::{MemoryStorage, Storage, StorageError, scan_as_table};
 
 fn i(x: i64) -> Value {
     Value::Int(x)
diff --git a/crates/storage/benches/adapter_compare.rs b/crates/storage/benches/adapter_compare.rs
index 56dbd4f..43be6d6 100644
--- a/crates/storage/benches/adapter_compare.rs
+++ b/crates/storage/benches/adapter_compare.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 #![allow(clippy::unwrap_used, clippy::expect_used)]
 
-use criterion::{black_box, criterion_group, criterion_main, BatchSize, BenchmarkId, Criterion};
+use criterion::{BatchSize, BenchmarkId, Criterion, black_box, criterion_group, criterion_main};
 use storage::value::Value;
 use storage::{MemoryStorage, Storage};
 
diff --git a/crates/storage/benches/geomerge.rs b/crates/storage/benches/geomerge.rs
index 5d0ea23..682bf69 100644
--- a/crates/storage/benches/geomerge.rs
+++ b/crates/storage/benches/geomerge.rs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 #![allow(clippy::unwrap_used, clippy::expect_used)]
 
-use criterion::{black_box, criterion_group, criterion_main, BatchSize, BenchmarkId, Criterion};
+use criterion::{BatchSize, BenchmarkId, Criterion, black_box, criterion_group, criterion_main};
 use geomerge::ir::FlatTheory;
 use storage::adapters::geomerge::GeomergeStorage;
 use storage::id::RowId;
diff --git a/crates/storage/src/adapters/fjall.rs b/crates/storage/src/adapters/fjall.rs
index f4397c4..aaf38e5 100644
--- a/crates/storage/src/adapters/fjall.rs
+++ b/crates/storage/src/adapters/fjall.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ use fjall::{Keyspace, PartitionCreateOptions, PartitionHandle};
 use crate::codec::{decode_meta, decode_row, encode_meta, encode_row};
 use crate::id::RowId;
 use crate::value::Value;
-use crate::{backend, CommittedTx, RowStream, Storage, StorageError, Transaction};
+use crate::{CommittedTx, RowStream, Storage, StorageError, Transaction, backend};
 
 const META_PARTITION: &str = "__meta";
 
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ impl Transaction for FjallTx<'_> {
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
-    use super::{backend, FjallStorage};
+    use super::{FjallStorage, backend};
     use crate::value::Value;
     use crate::{Storage, StorageError};
 
diff --git a/crates/storage/src/adapters/geomerge.rs b/crates/storage/src/adapters/geomerge.rs
index 139dff4..6109feb 100644
--- a/crates/storage/src/adapters/geomerge.rs
+++ b/crates/storage/src/adapters/geomerge.rs
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ use geomerge::txn::ops::{RowRef, TempRowId, TxnCellValue};
 
 use crate::id::RowId;
 use crate::value::Value;
-use crate::{backend, CommittedTx, RowStream, Storage, StorageError, Transaction};
+use crate::{CommittedTx, RowStream, Storage, StorageError, Transaction, backend};
 
 const GM_ROW_ID_LEN: usize = 32 + 4;
 const PENDING_ROW_ID_LEN: usize = 4;
diff --git a/crates/storage/src/adapters/lmdb.rs b/crates/storage/src/adapters/lmdb.rs
index 64f6f38..dd44267 100644
--- a/crates/storage/src/adapters/lmdb.rs
+++ b/crates/storage/src/adapters/lmdb.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ use heed::{Database, Env, EnvOpenOptions, RwTxn};
 use crate::codec::{decode_meta, decode_row, encode_meta, encode_row, row_key};
 use crate::id::RowId;
 use crate::value::Value;
-use crate::{backend, CommittedTx, RowStream, Storage, StorageError, Transaction};
+use crate::{CommittedTx, RowStream, Storage, StorageError, Transaction, backend};
 
 const META_DB: &str = "__meta";
 const DEFAULT_MAX_DBS: u32 = 128;
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ impl Transaction for LmdbTx<'_> {
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
-    use super::{backend, LmdbStorage};
+    use super::{LmdbStorage, backend};
     use crate::value::Value;
     use crate::{Storage, StorageError};
 
diff --git a/crates/storage/src/adapters/redb.rs b/crates/storage/src/adapters/redb.rs
index d8c87ef..d968ef4 100644
--- a/crates/storage/src/adapters/redb.rs
+++ b/crates/storage/src/adapters/redb.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ use redb::{Database, ReadableTable, TableDefinition, WriteTransaction};
 use crate::codec::{decode_meta, decode_row, encode_meta, encode_row};
 use crate::id::RowId;
 use crate::value::Value;
-use crate::{backend, CommittedTx, RowStream, Storage, StorageError, Transaction};
+use crate::{CommittedTx, RowStream, Storage, StorageError, Transaction, backend};
 
 const META_TABLE: &str = "__meta";
 
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ impl Transaction for RedbTx {
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
-    use super::{backend, RedbStorage};
+    use super::{RedbStorage, backend};
     use crate::value::Value;
     use crate::{Storage, StorageError};
 
diff --git a/crates/storage/src/adapters/sqlite.rs b/crates/storage/src/adapters/sqlite.rs
index b5a7403..5646048 100644
--- a/crates/storage/src/adapters/sqlite.rs
+++ b/crates/storage/src/adapters/sqlite.rs
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@
 
 use std::collections::HashMap;
 
-use rusqlite::{params, Connection, OptionalExtension};
+use rusqlite::{Connection, OptionalExtension, params};
 
 use crate::codec::{decode_row, encode_row};
 use crate::id::RowId;
 use crate::value::Value;
-use crate::{backend, CommittedTx, RowStream, Storage, StorageError, Transaction};
+use crate::{CommittedTx, RowStream, Storage, StorageError, Transaction, backend};
 
 const SCHEMA_SQL: &str = "
 CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS __meta (