diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 40c0bdaf2db..2bd1cbe9c99 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -35,15 +35,25 @@ E2E Status -The Inter-Blockchain Communication protocol (IBC) allows blockchains to talk to each other. IBC handles transport across different sovereign blockchains. This end-to-end, connection-oriented, stateful protocol provides reliable, ordered, and authenticated communication between heterogeneous blockchains. This IBC implementation in Golang is built as a Cosmos SDK module. +The [Inter-Blockchain Communication protocol (IBC)](https://ibcprotocol.org/) allows blockchains to talk to each other. IBC handles transport across different sovereign blockchains. This end-to-end, connection-oriented, stateful protocol provides reliable, ordered, and authenticated communication between heterogeneous blockchains. This IBC implementation in Golang is built as a Cosmos SDK module. ## Roadmap For an overview of upcoming changes to ibc-go take a look at the [roadmap](./docs/roadmap/roadmap.md). +This roadmap is also available as a [project board](https://github.com/orgs/cosmos/projects/7/views/25). + +For the latest expected release timelines, please check [here](https://github.com/cosmos/ibc-go/wiki/Release-timeline). + +For the latest information on the progress of the work or the decisions made that might influence the roadmap, please follow our [engineering updates](https://github.com/cosmos/ibc-go/wiki/Engineering-updates). + ## Releases -The release lines currently supported are v2, v3, v4 and v5. Please refer to the [Stable Release Policy section of RELEASES.md](https://github.com/cosmos/ibc-go/blob/main/RELEASES.md#stable-release-policy) for more details. +The release lines currently supported are v2, v3, v4 and v5. + +Please refer to the [Stable Release Policy section of RELEASES.md](https://github.com/cosmos/ibc-go/blob/main/RELEASES.md#stable-release-policy) for more details. + +Please refer to our [versioning guide](https://github.com/cosmos/ibc-go/blob/main/RELEASES.md) for more information on how to understand our release versioning. ## Ecosystem @@ -70,7 +80,7 @@ We have active, helpful communities on Discord and Telegram. For questions and support please use the `developers` channel in the [Cosmos Network Discord server](https://discord.com/channels/669268347736686612/1019978171367559208) or join the [IBC Gang Discord server](https://discord.gg/RdpdkaXKpZ). The issue list of this repo is exclusively for bug reports and feature requests. -To receive announcements of new releases or other technical updates, please join the [IBC is expansive Telegram group](https://t.me/ibc_is_expansive). +To receive announcements of new releases or other technical updates, please join the [Telegram group that we administer](https://t.me/ibc_is_expansive). ## Contribution Guidelines & Requests for Maintainership