diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index da67c20..6482656 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,11 +1,20 @@ # LoopBack Boot +**This module is in Active LTS mode, new features are no longer accepted.** +
(See [Module Long Term Support Policy](#module-long-term-support-policy) +below.) + +LoopBack 3 users looking for new features are encouraged to upgrade +to LoopBack 4. Refer to +[loopback-next#1849](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-next/issues/1849) +for more information on how to upgrade. + +## Overview + A convention-based bootstrapper for LoopBack applications. For full documentation, see the official StrongLoop documentation: [Defining boot scripts](https://loopback.io/doc/en/lb2/Defining-boot-scripts) and [Creating a LoopBack application](https://loopback.io/doc/en/lb2/Creating-an-application). -## Overview - The loopback-boot module initializes (bootstraps) a LoopBack application. Specifically, it: - Configures data-sources. - Defines custom models @@ -46,6 +55,19 @@ app.listen(); See [API docs](http://apidocs.strongloop.com/loopback-boot/) for complete API reference. +## Module Long Term Support Policy + +This module adopts the [ +Module Long Term Support (LTS)](http://github.com/CloudNativeJS/ModuleLTS) policy, +with the following End Of Life (EOL) dates: + +| Version | Status | Published | EOL | +| ------- | --------------- | --------- | -------- | +| 3.x | Active LTS | May 2017 | Dec 2019 | +| 2.x | Maintenance LTS | Jul 2014 | Apr 2019 | + +Learn more about our LTS plan in [docs](https://loopback.io/doc/en/contrib/Long-term-support.html). + ## License This module is provided under dual MIT/StrongLoop license. See [LICENSE](LICENSE) for details.