Update README and roadmap after lifecycle merge

[Wishmaster117]

Summary by CodeRabbit

• Documentation
  • Condensed and refreshed the main README with clearer installation, usage, compatibility, status, and troubleshooting guidance.
  • Added coverage for recent alt roster and bot lifecycle capabilities.
  • Reorganized the roadmap to reflect delivered milestones, upcoming work, deferred items, technical residuals, and audit checkpoints.

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ℹ️ Recent review info

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📥 Commits

Reviewing files that changed from the base of the PR and between 09e0233 and b28a20a.

📒 Files selected for processing (2)

• README.md
• docs/ROADMAP.md

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📝 Walkthrough

Walkthrough

README.md was condensed into a bridge-first overview. docs/ROADMAP.md was rewritten with current repository baselines, delivered capabilities, lifecycle closure, deferred work, residuals, audit references, and documentation maintenance rules.

Changes

Documentation consolidation

Layer / File(s)	Summary
Condensed bridge-first README README.md	README.md now provides a shorter bridge-first overview, capability list, installation and usage guidance, current status, deferred work, credits, and troubleshooting.
Roadmap baseline and working rules docs/ROADMAP.md	The roadmap records repository heads, project architecture, validation rules, and the read-only Playerbots constraint.
Delivered capabilities and lifecycle closure docs/ROADMAP.md	The roadmap records delivered protocol features, validated functional areas, and completed Alt roster and bot lifecycle work.
Next work and technical residuals docs/ROADMAP.md	The roadmap defines the next collective-order audit and lists deferred features and technical residuals.
History, audit references, and maintenance docs/ROADMAP.md	The roadmap condenses project history, adds audit references and hashes, and defines documentation maintenance checks.

Estimated code review effort: 2 (Simple) | ~15 minutes

✨ Finishing Touches

🧪 Generate unit tests (beta)

• Create PR with unit tests
• Commit unit tests in branch Update-README-and-roadmap-after-lifecycle-merge

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