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From: April M <36110273+aimurphy@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2026 06:21:43 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] remove outdated TOC, expand develop and trbsh

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@@ -15,43 +15,20 @@ OpenRAG is a comprehensive Retrieval-Augmented Generation platform that enables
 
 <a href="https://deepwiki.com/langflow-ai/openrag"><img src="https://deepwiki.com/badge.svg" alt="Ask DeepWiki"></a>
 
-</div>
-<div align="center">
-  <a href="#quickstart" style="color: #0366d6;">Quickstart</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;
-  <a href="#install-python-package" style="color: #0366d6;">Python package</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;
-  <a href="#docker-or-podman-installation" style="color: #0366d6;">Docker or Podman</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;
-  <a href="#development" style="color: #0366d6;">Development</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;
-  <a href="#troubleshooting" style="color: #0366d6;">Troubleshooting</a>
-</div>
+## Install OpenRAG
 
-## Quickstart
+To get started with OpenRAG, see the installation guides in the OpenRAG documentation:
 
-The recommended way to get started with OpenRAG is through the official documentation quickstart guide, which contains up-to-date installation steps, prerequisites, and usage examples:
-
-👉 https://docs.openr.ag/quickstart
-
-The GitHub repository focuses on the source code. Please refer to the documentation for setup and usage instructions.
-
-## Install Python package
-
-OpenRAG can be installed as a Python package. For detailed installation steps, environment requirements, and environment setup guidance (e.g., managing virtual environments), see the official documentation:
-
-👉 https://docs.openr.ag/install  
-👉 https://docs.astral.sh/uv/pip/environments
-
-This ensures you are following the most current and supported setup.
-
-
-
-## Docker or Podman installation
-
-By default, OpenRAG automatically starts the required containers and helps you manage them.
-To install OpenRAG with self-managed containers, see the [OpenRAG installation guide](https://docs.openr.ag/docker).
+* [Quickstart](https://docs.openr.ag/quickstart)
+* [Install the OpenRAG Python package](https://docs.openr.ag/install-options)
+* [Deploy self-managed services with Docker or Podman](https://docs.openr.ag/docker)
 
 ## Development
 
-For developers wanting to contribute to OpenRAG or set up a development environment, see [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md).
+For developers who want to [contribute to OpenRAG](https://docs.openr.ag/support/contribute) or set up a development environment, see [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md).
 
 ## Troubleshooting
 
-For common issues and fixes, see [Troubleshoot OpenRAG](https://docs.openr.ag/support/troubleshoot).
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+For assistance with OpenRAG, see [Troubleshoot OpenRAG](https://docs.openr.ag/support/troubleshoot) and visit the [Discussions page](https://github.com/langflow-ai/openrag/discussions).
+
+To report a bug or submit a feature request, visit the [Issues page](https://github.com/langflow-ai/openrag/issues).
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