From b8bfc041d3c12af7d73b1b20e4a6feb454386498 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ethan Buchman Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2018 19:00:42 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] update README --- README.md | 21 +++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 031409bed..7eb35e45f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Or [Blockchain](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blockchain_(database)) for short. https://camo.githubusercontent.com/915b7be44ada53c290eb157634330494ebe3e30a/68747470733a2f2f676f646f632e6f72672f6769746875622e636f6d2f676f6c616e672f6764646f3f7374617475732e737667 )](https://godoc.org/github.com/tendermint/tendermint) [![Go version](https://img.shields.io/badge/go-1.9.2-blue.svg)](https://github.com/moovweb/gvm) -[![Rocket.Chat](https://demo.rocket.chat/images/join-chat.svg)](https://cosmos.rocket.chat/) +[![riot.im](https://img.shields.io/badge/riot.im-JOIN%20CHAT-green.svg)](https://riot.im/app/#/room/#tendermint:matrix.org) [![license](https://img.shields.io/github/license/tendermint/tendermint.svg)](https://github.com/tendermint/tendermint/blob/master/LICENSE) [![](https://tokei.rs/b1/github/tendermint/tendermint?category=lines)](https://github.com/tendermint/tendermint) @@ -19,13 +19,22 @@ Branch | Tests | Coverage master | [![CircleCI](https://circleci.com/gh/tendermint/tendermint/tree/master.svg?style=shield)](https://circleci.com/gh/tendermint/tendermint/tree/master) | [![codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/tendermint/tendermint/branch/master/graph/badge.svg)](https://codecov.io/gh/tendermint/tendermint) develop | [![CircleCI](https://circleci.com/gh/tendermint/tendermint/tree/develop.svg?style=shield)](https://circleci.com/gh/tendermint/tendermint/tree/develop) | [![codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/tendermint/tendermint/branch/develop/graph/badge.svg)](https://codecov.io/gh/tendermint/tendermint) -_NOTE: This is alpha software. Please contact us if you intend to run it in production._ - Tendermint Core is Byzantine Fault Tolerant (BFT) middleware that takes a state transition machine - written in any programming language - and securely replicates it on many machines. For protocol details, see [the specification](/docs/spec). +## A Note on Production Readiness + +While Tendermint is being used in production in private, permissioned +environments, we are still working actively to harden and audit it in preparation +for use in public blockchains, such as the [Cosmos Network](https://cosmos.network/). +We are also still making breaking changes to the protocol and the APIs. +Thus we tag the releases as *alpha software*. + +In any case, if you intend to run Tendermint in production, please contact +us :) + ## Security To report a security vulnerability, see our [bug bounty @@ -54,9 +63,13 @@ See the [install instructions](/docs/install.rst) ### Tendermint Core -For more, [Read The Docs](https://tendermint.readthedocs.io/en/master/). +For details about the blockchain data structures and the p2p protocols, see the +the [Tendermint specification](/docs/spec). + +For details on using the software, [Read The Docs](https://tendermint.readthedocs.io/en/master/). Additional information about some - and eventually all - of the sub-projects below, can be found at Read The Docs. + ### Sub-projects * [ABCI](http://github.com/tendermint/abci), the Application Blockchain Interface From adb6a94f18f8de112c2a6bb76d2a169154e46d4a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ethan Buchman Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2018 23:05:24 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] contact us at riot --- README.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 7eb35e45f..52e93a7cd 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ for use in public blockchains, such as the [Cosmos Network](https://cosmos.netwo We are also still making breaking changes to the protocol and the APIs. Thus we tag the releases as *alpha software*. -In any case, if you intend to run Tendermint in production, please contact -us :) +In any case, if you intend to run Tendermint in production, +please [contact us](https://riot.im/app/#/room/#tendermint:matrix.org) :) ## Security