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This PR significantly enhances the README documentation to meet professional open source project standards, addressing issue #70.

Closes #70

Changes

📊 Visual Enhancements

  • Added centered header with professional badges (Deploy status, License, Docusaurus, Node.js)
  • Implemented emoji icons for better visual hierarchy and readability
  • Created clean, organized sections with clear headers

📚 Content Improvements

  • Table of Contents - Quick navigation to all sections
  • Key Features - Highlights website capabilities (documentation, blog, modern UI, search, accessibility)
  • Technology Stack - Detailed list of technologies and versions used
  • Troubleshooting Guide - Common issues and solutions
  • Enhanced Contributing Section - Step-by-step workflow with commit message guidelines
  • Community Resources - All support channels with emojis for easy identification

🛠️ Technical Documentation

  • Comprehensive command reference table
  • Detailed project structure with explanations
  • Local development workflow guide
  • Deployment instructions (both automatic and manual)
  • Prerequisites clearly listed

✨ Professional Touch

  • Acknowledgments section
  • Additional resources and links
  • Proper licensing information
  • Back to top navigation
  • Footer with community branding

Benefits

✅ Better onboarding experience for new contributors
✅ Professional presentation improves project credibility
✅ Comprehensive guide reduces support requests
✅ Follows open source best practices
✅ Easy to navigate with table of contents
✅ Mobile-friendly formatting

The README now includes:

  • Professional badges
  • Clean table of contents
  • Well-organized sections
  • Clear contribution guidelines
  • Comprehensive troubleshooting guide

Checklist

  • All changes are accurate and verified
  • No references to non-existent files
  • Follows markdown best practices
  • Commits are signed off (DCO compliant)
  • Professional formatting maintained

Closes aboutcode-org#70

- Add comprehensive project overview and AboutCode description
- Include installation and setup instructions
- Document project structure
- Add contributing guidelines
- Include community and support links
- Document available scripts and deployment options
- Add badges for CI/CD status

Signed-off-by: Sahil Lenka <[email protected]>
- Add centered header with multiple badges
- Include table of contents for easy navigation
- Add emojis for better visual hierarchy
- Expand key features section
- Add detailed technology stack section
- Include troubleshooting guide
- Add contribution workflow with commit guidelines
- Organize sections with clear headers and icons
- Add acknowledgments and additional resources
- Improve overall structure and formatting

Signed-off-by: Sahil Lenka <[email protected]>
Copilot AI review requested due to automatic review settings January 18, 2026 13:49

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@Sahil-u07 We do not want AI-generated contributions.

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Closing this PR because it is AI-generated and does not reflect the desired content for this repository.

@mjherzog mjherzog closed this Jan 19, 2026
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Improve README Documentation

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