From 66d27b93cd3e58a866ac5174bb3080b5d444d8d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Diana Huang <dkh@edx.org>
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2024 12:40:42 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] docs: Update README with a deprecation notice. (#1267)

https://github.com/openedx/devstack/issues/907
---
 README.rst | 17 ++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index f67ae5da06..15c3d45f6c 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -1,14 +1,21 @@
-Open edX Devstack
+Devstack
 #################
 
 |ci-provisioning-badge| |ci-cli-badge| |doc-badge| |license-badge|
 |status-badge|
 
-Purpose
-*******
 
-Devstack is a local Docker-based environment for developing in the Open edX
-platform.  Use it to get up and running quickly with Open edX services.
+DEPRECATION NOTICE
+******************
+
+Going forward, devstack will be primarily used for development by 2U. To do development
+on Open edX, it is recommended that `Tutor`_ be used instead.
+
+For more information on this deprecation, please visit the `associated deprecation ticket`_.
+
+.. _Tutor: https://docs.tutor.edly.io/
+.. _associated deprecation ticket: https://github.com/openedx/devstack/issues/907
+
 
 Getting Started
 ***************