## Documentation Updates
### README.md - Production Status Update
- Changed status from "MVP → Production Ready Transition" to "PRODUCTION READY ✅"
- Added comprehensive Council Formation workflow (7-step process)
- Updated architecture components with security stack
- Enhanced API reference with authentication requirements
- Added production deployment instructions
- Comprehensive security section with enterprise-grade features
- OpenTelemetry tracing and observability documentation
- Updated development roadmap with phase completion status
### CONFIGURATION.md - New Comprehensive Guide
- Complete reference for 60+ environment variables
- Categorized sections: Database, Security, External Services, Feature Flags
- Production and development configuration templates
- Security best practices and hardening recommendations
- Validation guide with common errors and troubleshooting
- Performance tuning recommendations
## Key Highlights
- Production-ready status clearly communicated
- All new security features documented
- Complete configuration management guide
- Enterprise deployment procedures
- Comprehensive observability setup
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