Maintained guides describe the current repository. Historical findings and planning live in the archive; the roadmap is the sole live backlog.
- Contributing — development conventions and repository guards.
- Running — prerequisites, build/test/launch commands, permissions, and troubleshooting.
- Architecture — current modules, threading, storage, and IPC contracts.
- Roadmap — current priorities, open items, decision gates, and binding exclusions.
- Testing strategy — verification layers, CI, and coverage limitations.
- Benchmarking — workloads, commands, dated measurements, and caveats.
- Dependencies — immutable C++ pins and their update process.
- Packaging — release procedure, signing, artifacts, and platform limits.
- Windows demo — isolated demo setup, switches, and walkthrough.
- Architecture decisions — accepted choices and their reasoning.
These documents are not current instructions or additional work queues. Recheck findings against code before using them; original review dates and evidence limitations are retained.
- August 19 audit — original AUD/FWD findings and proposals.
- Astra review — reconciled systems/product findings and twelve historical slices; reorganization dated September 19, audit date unknown.
- Fable review draft — independent findings and prior-review verdicts; review date/commit unspecified.
- Planning history — dated strategy and audit narratives removed from the live backlog.
- Roadmap archive — completed resolutions and historical evidence for condensed open items, distinguished explicitly.
The root README, frontend README, and scripts README are entry points for their respective audiences. Release notes, security reporting, and license notices retain their separate public purposes.