@@ -15,7 +15,35 @@ written in and for the [Crystal Language](https://crystal-lang.org/). It aims to
1515provide limited language features (like go-to, autocompletion, syntax and
1616semantic checking) and ease development with any compatible code editor.**
1717
18- ** Status: in development.**
18+ > [ !IMPORTANT]
19+ >
20+ > ### Project Status
21+ >
22+ > I am ** passively** maintaining this project which means that I will not be
23+ > regularly adding new features or fixing bugs. My time is ** very** limited and I have
24+ > other projects that I want to work on.
25+ >
26+ > Crystalline begun as a fun experiment because at the time there was no working LSP for
27+ > Crystal, and was written mainly to cater to my own needs - on my free time. I was happy to
28+ > open-source it and share it with the community because I thought it could be
29+ > useful to others.
30+ >
31+ > But over time, some vocal people in the Crystal community have been openly
32+ > trash-talking the project in the (un)official discord channel, telling users
33+ > to avoid using it and spreading misinformation, which I am not cool with.
34+ >
35+ > Crystalline has a bunch of issues, but if you know what you are doing, it can be a very
36+ > useful tool. I know that because I am the primary user of it.
37+ >
38+ > Due to the nature of the Crystal language and the way the compiler works, it
39+ > is not possible to provide a full-fledged language server with all the
40+ > features that one would expect. If you have a problem
41+ > with that, then I suggest you use another language - or wait for someone elso
42+ > to write a better LSP (which I would be happy to see, but doubt will happen).
43+ >
44+ > I am not paid to work on this project, I do it for fun.
45+ >
46+ > ** And unfortunately, the fun has been sucked out of it.**
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