Feat v0.3.8 distribution (#21)

Co-authored-by: Jeffrey Smith <jasafpro@gmail.com>
Co-committed-by: Jeffrey Smith <jasafpro@gmail.com>

README.md

@@ -22,12 +22,21 @@ those are all extension packages.
 ## Quick Start
 
 ```bash
+# Docker (recommended)
+docker compose up --build
+# → http://localhost:3000  (admin/admin)
+
+# Or from source
 git clone <repo-url> && cd switchboard-core
 cp server/.env.example server/.env  # edit DB credentials
 cd server && go run .
 # → http://localhost:8080
 ```
 
+Bundled packages (workflows, surfaces, task manager) are auto-installed on
+first boot. See [Distribution Guide](docs/DISTRIBUTION.md) for production
+deployment and customization.
+
 ## Kernel Features
 
 - **Auth**: Builtin password, mTLS (client cert), OIDC (Keycloak et al.)
@@ -43,15 +52,17 @@ cd server && go run .
 
 ## Documentation
 
+- [Distribution Guide](docs/DISTRIBUTION.md) — Docker, bundled packages, builder image, production deployment
 - [Architecture](docs/ARCHITECTURE.md) — kernel components and design reasoning
 - [Roadmap](ROADMAP.md) — current status and planned milestones
 - [Changelog](CHANGELOG.md) — version history
 
 ## Project Status
 
-**v0.1.0** (in progress) — kernel extracted from chat-switchboard v0.38.5.
-~44K lines of chat/AI code removed, 27 kernel tables, 20 store interfaces.
-See [ROADMAP.md](ROADMAP.md) for details.
+**v0.3.8** — Distribution. Bundled packages auto-install on first boot,
+builder image for faster custom builds, per-environment package allowlists.
+See [ROADMAP.md](ROADMAP.md) for the full journey from v0.1.0 kernel
+extraction through v0.3.x workflows to the upcoming v0.4.0 Notes surface.
 
 ## License