From d992fb83110b042853f2954e9f8461c9e3dfe25f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: e-straight <142330569+e-straight@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2025 09:22:23 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Add PrPr welcome message and important notes to README (#614) * Add PrPr welcome message and important notes to README Enhanced the README with a comprehensive welcome message for the private preview, highlighting the multi-language framework capabilities and key features. Added important notes about package availability and the need to sync forks regularly for this active project. * Update README to use 'clone' instead of 'fork and clone' * Update README.md Co-authored-by: Eric Zhu --------- Co-authored-by: Eric Zhu --- README.md | 16 ++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f0dacb1b3c..26eea1db11 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,6 +1,18 @@ # Microsoft Agent Framework -Highlights +## Welcome to the Private Preview of Agent Framework! + +You're getting early access to Microsoft's comprehensive multi-language framework for building, orchestrating, and deploying AI agents with support for both .NET and Python implementations. This framework provides everything from simple chat agents to complex multi-agent workflows with graph-based orchestration. + +**A few important notes:** +- There currently are not public pypi or nuget packages for the SDKs. In order for the code and samples to work, please clone this repo and run the code here. +- The repo is an active project so make sure to sync regularly. + +**We want your feedback!** +- For bugs, please file a [GitHub issue](https://github.com/microsoft/agent-framework/issues). +- For feedback and suggestions for the team, please fill out [this survey](https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=v4j5cvGGr0GRqy180BHbR9huAe5pW55CqgnnimXONJJUMlVMUzdCN1ZGOURXODlBSVJOSkxERVNCNS4u). + +**Highlights** - Flexible Agent Framework: build, orchestrate, and deploy AI agents and workflows - Multi-Agent Orchestration: group chat, sequential, concurrent, and handoff patterns - Graph-based Workflows: connect agents and deterministic functions using data flows with streaming, checkpointing, time-travel, and Human-in-the-loop. @@ -32,4 +44,4 @@ Below are the basics for each language implementation. For more details on pytho - [Agent Framework Repository](https://github.com/microsoft/agent-framework) - [Design Documents](./docs/design) - [Architectural Decision Records](./docs/decisions) -- Learn docs are coming soon. +- Learn docs are coming soon. \ No newline at end of file