diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e7efa137..a0e3c583 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -72,3 +72,12 @@ releases/
 graphify-out/
 
 
+
+# Executables & Binaries
+*.exe
+*.bin
+*.out
+*.app
+bin/
+build/
+dist/
diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index e65877ff..22c1d80f 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 MIT License
 
-Copyright (c) 2026 TechScript 2.0 Contributors
+Copyright (c) 2026 Tcode-Motion
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
 of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b3ba4eda..23e548f1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@
 
 **The plain-English programming language. Zero symbols. Zero overhead.**
 
+**Author:** Tcode-Motion
+
+> **Status:** Pre-release / Under Development. Architecture modules are currently being built and tested.
+
 [![Build Status](https://img.shields.io/github/actions/workflow/status/Tcode-Motion/techscript/build.yml?branch=main&style=for-the-badge&logo=github&label=Build)](https://github.com/Tcode-Motion/techscript/actions)
 [![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-059669?style=for-the-badge&logo=license)](LICENSE)
 [![Latest Release](https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/Tcode-Motion/techscript?style=for-the-badge&color=0DF28B&label=Release)](https://github.com/Tcode-Motion/techscript/releases)
@@ -348,7 +352,6 @@ techscript/
 ├── .github/             # GitHub templates and workflows
 ├── .vscode/             # Editor settings
 ├── assets/              # Logos and graphics
-├── benchmarks/          # Performance benchmarks
 ├── cli/                 # Crate for the `tsc` compiler driver CLI
 ├── compiler/            # Crate subfolders for language compiler phases
 │   ├── ast/             # Abstract Syntax Tree representation
@@ -367,7 +370,6 @@ techscript/
 ├── editors/             # VS Code extension source and VSIX packages
 ├── examples/            # Sample projects and code snippets
 ├── installer/           # Script files for compiling installer executables
-├── licenses/            # Licenses of standard library dependencies
 ├── runtime/             # Crate subfolders for program execution
 │   ├── builtins/        # Standard library module implementations
 │   ├── gc/              # NaN-boxed VM Garbage Collector
@@ -378,7 +380,6 @@ techscript/
 ├── scripts/             # Utility and platform installation scripts
 ├── stdlib/              # Standard library header definitions
 ├── templates/           # New project templates
-├── third_party/         # Extracted third-party sources
 └── tools/               # Ecosystem tools
     ├── formatter/       # Formatter engine (`tsfmt`)
     ├── linter/          # Linter analyzer (`tslint`)