Merge pull request #119 from Jason5480/documentation/add_goals

Documentation/add goals

Author: Jason5480

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+The Beman project's mission is to **support the efficient design and adoption of the highest quality C++ standard libraries** through implementation experience, user feedback, and technical expertise.
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+The Beman project is named in memory of Beman Dawes - co-founder of [Boost](https://www.boost.org).
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+The Beman project was founded at C++Now in 2024, the project strives to aggregate libraries proposed for ISO standardization making a simple usage experience for the C++ Community to try out new libraries.
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+The Beman project's goals are broad, strategic propositions aligned with its mission and serve as guiding principles.
+An non-exhaustive list of those goals includes:
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+1. **[GOALS.SUPPORT_FOR_AUTHORS] Support for Authors**. Assist library authors by providing appropriate tools and guidance.
+2. **[GOALS.BEST_PRACTICES] Best Practices**. Promote adherence to industry standards and best practices.
+3. **[GOALS.QUALITY_ASSURANCE] Quality Assurance**. Evaluate and ensure the quality of libraries under the project.
+4. **[GOALS.USER_EXPERIENCE] User Experience**. Provide users with a seamless integration experience for consuming Beman libraries.
+5. **[GOALS.FEEDBACK] Feedback Loops**. Facilitate effortless user feedback to help improve libraries.
+6. **[GOALS.CONTRIBUTIONS] Inclusive Contribution**. Lower barriers to entry for new contributors and encourage broader participation.
+7. **[GOALS.ISO_INTEGRATION] ISO Integration**. Deliver reference implementations for ISO proposals, including active paper development.
+8. **[GOALS.PUBLIC_PRESENCE] Public Presence**. Maintain a public website that communicates the project’s purpose, offers user-friendly documentation, and helps authors structure their libraries.
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