Your definition of obvious is quite strange. I have to go from HN to the github to another link (the right one) to figure you what the hell is going on.
> This is the code repository for a series of articles on the MLIR framework.
And then has links to the (currently written) articles, the first one with "(Getting Started)" in the title. Seems like an obvious place to, you know, start reading about things.
I mean, as opposed to putting 2 lines of markdown that explain what the project is about in the github repositories instead forcing another level of indirection on the user. Seems like an obvious place to, you know, start reading about things.
look it's really simple: if this is too difficult for you to understand, no one is actually forcing you to learn any of it. on the contrary, if you're motivated enough, you'll figure out the answers to these and other trivial questions before starting the tutorial.