From 862effc66fcc57659135fe0b308071573ce6ebc5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paddy Byers Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2026 17:09:04 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] README: update statements about project status --- README.md | 13 +++++-------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 752cf91..7d41d67 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -6,8 +6,7 @@ A single-binary, [Ably](https://ably.com)-compatible server. Speaks Ably's realtime WebSocket protocol and the core REST pub/sub endpoints, so existing Ably client SDKs can connect with only a host/port override. -> Work in progress. This is an experimental implementation — interesting -> to look at, not yet something to depend on. See [Status](#status) below. +This is work in progress; see [Status](#status) below. ## Why this exists @@ -193,14 +192,12 @@ it against local infrastructure instead of Ably's hosted sandbox. ## Status -Some of [DESIGN.md](DESIGN.md) is implemented; some is still to come. +This is an preview of a project under active development. The code is not feature-complete and the protocol coverage is -partial. Treat it as a sketch you can run, not a product. +partial.Expect interfaces, feature coverage and conformance to +change as the project progresses towards a formal release. -This is an experimental server whose protocol internals will -progressively be replaced by code extracted from Ably's production -realtime stack. Interfaces, wire coverage, and behaviour may change -without notice, and there are no stability or support guarantees. +See [DESIGN.md](DESIGN.md) for the target functionality and scope. Feedback and bug reports are welcome via [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/ably/ably-server/issues); see