# documentation
guides for the example-mcp-stateful boilerplate, covering setup through validation.
## reading order
1. [getting started](01-getting-started.md) -- install, run, verify endpoints
2. [architecture](02-architecture.md) -- module layout, session lifecycle, resumability
3. [scaffold CLI](03-scaffold-cli.md) -- generate new projects from templates
4. [SDK v2 notes](04-sdk-v2-notes.md) -- v2 packages, vendoring, migration context
5. [validation](05-validation.md) -- smoke tests, primitive checks, release checklist
## audience guide
- new users: start with 01, then 03 to scaffold your own project
- evaluating the stateful pattern: read 02 for architecture and design rationale
- maintainers: focus on 02 and 05 for internals and release workflow