Update documentation structure and content (#302)

## Summary

- Restructure main README to focus on registry purpose and quick start
guide
- Streamline docs/README.md with better organization and linking
- Update FAQ with current publishing methods, security approach, and
community practices
- Simplify roadmap to focus on go-live blockers rather than exhaustive
backlog
- Add ecosystem diagram to visualize registry architecture
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@ -10,19 +10,14 @@ The initial version of the MCP Registry is actively being developed. The initial
## Phase 1: MVP/Go-Live (Current Focus)
- [ ] Specification: OpenAPI definition for the official REST API
- [ ] Specification: Extensible OpenAPI definition for marketplace/aggregator consumers to repurpose
- [ ] REST API: Publish workflow
- [ ] REST API: Read workflow
- [ ] CLI: Publish tool
- [ ] CLI/REST API: DNS verification system for namespacing
See the [go-live blocker issues](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/registry/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20state%3Aopen%20label%3A%22go-live%20blocker%22).
## Backlog (Future Work)
## Backlog (Future Work, may be moved to out of scope)
- [ ] UI implementation
- [ ] Store and surface other data besides servers (e.g. [clients](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/clients), resources)
- [ ] Additional IdP support (beyond GitHub)
- [ ] Download count tracking
- [ ] Internationalization (i18n)
## Out of Scope (Not Planned)
@ -32,9 +27,5 @@ The initial version of the MCP Registry is actively being developed. The initial
- **Unified runtime**: Not solving how servers are executed
- **Server hosting**: The registry does not provide hosting for servers
- **Search engine**: The registry will not provide a commercial grade search engine for servers
- **Server tagging**: The registry will not support server tagging
- **Server tags or categories**: Not supported, to reduce moderation burden
- **Server rankings**: The registry will not rank servers by subjective measures of quality
## Contributing
See [CONTRIBUTING.md](../CONTRIBUTING.md) for details on how to contribute to the MCP Registry project.