Intermittently broken link in README

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Assessment

Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Newbie friendliness
88/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Clearly specified
Activity status
Quiet
Tech stack
go
Domain
documentation

Research direction

Open README.md and inspect the badges at the top, especially the Go Report Card link identified in the issue. Remove the badge linking to the retired service, preserve the Go Reference badge, and verify that README.md no longer links to Go Report Card.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Description

bug
Current behavior

Per https://goreportcard.com/

After more than a decade of serving the ecosystem, Go Report Card has been sunset.

Here's a patch since I don't appear to have rights to create a branch in this repo.

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 416d3a4..ae81d5c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 # tlsconfig
 
-[![Go Report
-Card](https://goreportcard.com/badge/code.cloudfoundry.org/tlsconfig)](https://goreportcard.com/report/code.cloudfoundry.org/tlsconfig)
 [![Go
 Reference](https://pkg.go.dev/badge/code.cloudfoundry.org/tlsconfig.svg)](https://pkg.go.dev/code.cloudfoundry.org/tlsconfig)
Desired behavior

README should not link to "retired" projects.

Affected Version

latest

Dominant language
Go
Stars
2
Forks
6
No merged PRs in 30d

Contributor guide

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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