feat: archiving base/web (#2981)

Author: xtbase

README.md

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 # Base Web
 
+> **[ARCHIVED]** This repository is no longer actively maintained. For ecosystem listing requests, please submit via [this form](https://forms.gle/hJhc2PqfAsQp86YL8) instead of opening a PR.
+
 Base is a secure, low-cost, developer-friendly Ethereum L2 built to bring the next billion users onchain. It's built on Optimism's open-source [OP Stack](https://stack.optimism.io/).
 
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@@ -63,73 +65,9 @@ We welcome contributions to Base! For guidelines on how to contribute please ref
 
 ### Updating the Base Ecosystem Page
 
-If you're a builder who wants to add or update your project on the [Base Ecosystem](https://base.org/ecosystem) page, follow these steps:
-
-1. Fork this repository.
-
-2. Create a new branch for your changes.
-
-3. Update the `ecosystem.json` file in `apps/web/src/data/` with your project's details :
-
-   ```json
-   {
-     "name": "Your Project Name",
-     "description": "A brief description (less than 200 characters)",
-     "url": "https://your-project.com",
-     "imageUrl": "/images/partners/your-logo.png",
-     "category": "one of: ai, consumer, defi, infra, onramp, wallet",
-     "subcategory": "see categories below"
-   }
-   ```
-
-   - name: Your project's name
-   - description: A brief description of your project, must be less than 200 characters
-   - url: Your project's website URL
-   - imageUrl: Path to your project's logo image
-   - category: Your project's category, _one_ of: `ai`, `consumer`, `defi`, `infra`, `onramp`, `wallet`
-   - subcategory: Your project's subcategory, with the following options associated with each category
-     - `ai`: Simply add `ai` as the subcategory as well
-     - `consumer`: _One_ of `creator`, `crypto taxes`, `dao`, `gaming`, `messaging`, `music`, `nft`, `payments`, `real world`, `social`
-     - `defi`: _One_ of `dex`, `dex aggregator`, `insurance`, `lending/borrowing`, `liquidity management`, `portfolio`, `stablecoin`, `yield vault`
-     - `infra`: _One_ of `bridge`, `data`, `depin`, `developer tool`, `identity`, `node provider`, `raas`, `security`
-     - `onramp`: _One_ of `centralized exchange`, `fiat on-ramp`
-     - `wallet`: _One_ of `account abstraction`, `multisig`, `self-custody`
-
-If your app supports multiple networks, ensure the URL provided points to a page
-with Base already selected as the network, for people who will be visiting from
-base.org.
-
-4. Add your project's logo:
-
-   - Place a 192x192 pixel PNG/WebP file in `apps/web/public/images/partners/`
-   - Name should match what you specified in imageUrl
-   - Use an App/Play Store style icon (not a full wordmark)
-
-5. Check if your project has been listed by running it locally:
-
-```
-yarn workspace @app/web dev
-```
-
-6. Make sure the build works properly before creating the PR:
-
-```
-yarn workspace @app/web build
-```
-
-By opening a PR to add your project, you authorize and license Coinbase on a non-exclusive, worldwide, irrevocable, sublicensable, and royalty-free basis to reproduce, distribute, transmit, make available, perform, display, or otherwise use the submitted Multimedia Assets for any purpose, including any marketing or promotional activities related to Base or Coinbase. Any goodwill associated with use of trademarks submitted in your Multimedia Assets will inure to your benefit. You further acknowledge and represent that you have all IP rights in the Multimedia Assets, that the Multimedia Assets do not infringe the rights of any third party, and that you have the right to grant this license to Coinbase.
-
-**Note:** Submissions do not guarantee inclusion and all submissions are subject to review. Your project must be live on Base to potentially be included. Ensure all information is accurate and up-to-date.
-
-#### Submission requirements
-
-- App content adheres to the [Base Editorial Style Guide](https://github.com/base/brand-kit/blob/main/guides/editorial-style-guide.md)
-- App has been live on Base for at least 30 days
-- App has a Terms of Service and Privacy Policy
-- App supports HTTPS and 301 redirects HTTP requests
-- App is not a TGE (Token Generation Event), ICO (Initial Coin Offering), airdrop, claim, or similar
-- Landing page is a Base-specific page for users who will be coming from base.org
-- Active development and community engagement can be observed without issue
+> **This repository is archived.** Ecosystem listing requests via pull request are no longer accepted.
+>
+> To add or update your project on the [Base Ecosystem](https://base.org/ecosystem) page, please submit a request using this form: **https://forms.gle/hJhc2PqfAsQp86YL8**
 
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