From 399485c047061336ea8b1803701ebad82bca48b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Enrico Fasoli Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2016 20:33:15 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] update about state of development --- README.md | 15 +++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 783ea9f..2388312 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -24,9 +24,20 @@ in this case only one. Posts are shown in chronological order, but other sorting This is the Post view with reddit style comments. -__Most mentioned functionality is already implemented and a lot more is coming :)__ +## State of development -## Why +__Most mentioned functionality is already implemented and a lot more is coming__, although development has been paused for +a few months now. This is due to me studying for university and dedicating to simpler, smaller project (mostly related to +my exams). _This does not mean this is dead_. I'll probably resume development, meanwhile the IPFS ecosystem stabilizes +and matures, in fact this project is mostly based on alpha quality software and libraries that while being +great and working quite well, they make building something more than a prototype a little hard. Also go-ipfs 0.4 was +supposed to be around by January, it's almost April now and it's not out yet. + +Meanwhile, this project already accomplished many things, like having a working prototype and being a great proof of +concept. I hope to resume development soon, but __if someone would send me pull requests I'd probably review them +with pleasure.__ + +## Why this project? Discussion boards, forums and other social platforms have many problems: