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Homepage JSON returns databases as a list

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/.json previously returned databases as an object keyed by database
name, unlike /-/databases.json and every other collection in the API.
It now returns a list of database objects. The HTML template already
consumed the list. This endpoint remains undocumented.

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@ -156,10 +156,12 @@ Endpoints disagree about the success envelope:
### 2a. Collection representations disagree (P2)
- Homepage `/.json` returns `databases` as an **object keyed by name**
- ~~Homepage `/.json` returns `databases` as an **object keyed by name**
(index.py:147-161); `/-/databases.json` returns an **array**; the database
page returns `tables` as an array. Choose arrays-of-objects everywhere
(objects-keyed-by-name break when names need ordering or pagination).
(objects-keyed-by-name break when names need ordering or pagination).~~
✅ **Done** — the homepage returns a list, matching `/-/databases.json`.
The homepage JSON remains deliberately undocumented.
- ~~Insert/upsert with `return: true` respond with `rows` (plural, list); row
update with `return: true` responds with `row` (singular, object)
(views/row.py:837-844). Pick one (`rows` everywhere, even for one row,