From e1b0d64eaeee6fd08d87d8dcefecf77d424eaaff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: SikkieNL Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 23:32:15 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 19 +++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3c81c2fcb..2d4e67e11 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ https://www.neobytes.network Further information about NeoBytes Core is available in [doc folder](/doc). -## What is NeoBytes? +What is NeoBytes? +------------------ NeoBytes is an experimental new digital currency that enables anonymous, instant payments to anyone, anywhere in the world. NeoBytes uses peer-to-peer technology to operate with no central authority: managing transactions and issuing money are carried out collectively by the network. NeoBytes Core is the name of the open source software which enables the use of this currency. @@ -26,17 +27,27 @@ For more information, as well as an immediately useable, binary version of the N **Mining Algorithm**: NeoScrypt -## License +License +------- + NeoBytes Core is released under the terms of the MIT license. See [COPYING](COPYING) for more information or see . -## Development Process +Development Process +------------------- + The `develop` branch is regularly built and tested, but is not guaranteed to be completely stable. Additionally, the develop branch represents ongoing development from which candidate releases will be cut. The `master` branch represents the current stable version currently in production. [Tags](https://github.com/neobytes-project/NeoBytes/tags) are created regularly to indicate new official, stable release versions of NeoBytes Core. The contribution workflow is described in [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md). -## Testing +Testing +------- + +Testing and code review is the bottleneck for development; we get more pull +requests than we can review and test on short notice. Please be patient and help out by testing +other people's pull requests, and remember this is a security-critical project where any mistake might cost people +lots of money. ### Automated Testing