OpenMathLib / OpenMathLib/OpenBLAS

Consider cleaning up the repository root directory

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Description

The repository root currently contains many small and possibly outdated files, which makes the GitHub homepage quite long before the README appears.

Would it be possible to move related small files into dedicated subdirectories, and archive obsolete files under a legacy/ directory?

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Research direction

Start by inventorying the files in the repository root and reviewing the README placement. Identify which files belong in dedicated subdirectories and which are obsolete candidates for legacy/, then verify that the repository remains usable and the README appears promptly on GitHub.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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