Merge pull request 'chore: consolidate documentation — delete status/fix/progress cruft' (#2) from devin/1776538357-chore-doc-consolidation into master

README.md

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ bash EXECUTE_DEPLOYMENT.sh
 
 ## Manual Execution
 
-If the script doesn't work, see `START_HERE.md` for step-by-step manual commands.
+If the script doesn't work, see [QUICKSTART.md](QUICKSTART.md) for step-by-step manual commands.
 
 ## Frontend
 
@@ -34,14 +34,13 @@ If the script doesn't work, see `START_HERE.md` for step-by-step manual commands
 
 ## Documentation
 
-- **`docs/README.md`** — Documentation overview and index
-- **`docs/EXPLORER_API_ACCESS.md`** — API access, 502 fix, CSP, frontend deploy
-- **`START_HERE.md`** — Quick start with all commands
-- **`COMPLETE_DEPLOYMENT.md`** — Detailed deployment steps
-- **`DEPLOYMENT_COMPLETE_FINAL.md`** — Final status report
-- **`README_DEPLOYMENT.md`** — Deployment quick reference
-- **`deployment/DEPLOYMENT_GUIDE.md`** — Full LXC/Nginx/Cloudflare deployment guide
-- **`docs/INDEX.md`** — Bridge and operations doc index
+- **[QUICKSTART.md](QUICKSTART.md)** — 5-minute bring-up for local development
+- **[RUNBOOK.md](RUNBOOK.md)** — Operational runbook for the live deployment
+- **[CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md)** — Contribution workflow and conventions
+- **[CHANGELOG.md](CHANGELOG.md)** — Release notes
+- **[docs/README.md](docs/README.md)** — Documentation index (API, architecture, CCIP, legal)
+- **[docs/EXPLORER_API_ACCESS.md](docs/EXPLORER_API_ACCESS.md)** — API access, CSP, frontend deploy
+- **[deployment/DEPLOYMENT_GUIDE.md](deployment/DEPLOYMENT_GUIDE.md)** — Full LXC/Nginx/Cloudflare deployment guide
 
 ## Architecture