Add badges to README.md

In an effort to improve the visibility of the project's status, this update adds a series of informative badges to the README.md file. These badges provide immediate visual feedback on aspects such as PyPI and Conda version, tests, code coverage, documentation and more.

README.md

@@ -1,4 +1,30 @@
-[[_TOC_]]
+[![PyPI](https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/segy.svg)][install_pip]
+[![Conda](https://img.shields.io/conda/vn/conda-forge/segy)][install_conda]
+[![Python Version](https://img.shields.io/pypi/pyversions/multidimio)][python version]
+[![Status](https://img.shields.io/pypi/status/segy.svg)][status]
+[![License](https://img.shields.io/pypi/l/segy)][apache 2.0 license]
+
+[![Tests](https://github.com/TGSAI/segy/workflows/Tests/badge.svg)][tests]
+[![Codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/TGSAI/segy/branch/main/graph/badge.svg)][codecov]
+[![Read the documentation at https://segy.readthedocs.io/](https://img.shields.io/readthedocs/segy/latest.svg?label=Read%20the%20Docs)][read the docs]
+
+[![pre-commit](https://img.shields.io/badge/pre--commit-enabled-brightgreen?logo=pre-commit&logoColor=white)][pre-commit]
+[![Ruff](https://img.shields.io/endpoint?url=https://raw.githubusercontent.com/astral-sh/ruff/main/assets/badge/v2.json)][ruff]
+
+[![PyPI Downloads](https://static.pepy.tech/personalized-badge/segy?period=total&units=international_system&left_color=grey&right_color=blue&left_text=PyPI%20downloads)][pypi_]
+[![Conda Downloads](https://img.shields.io/conda/dn/conda-forge/segy?label=Conda%20downloads&style=flat)][conda-forge_]
+
+[pypi_]: https://pypi.org/project/segy/
+[conda-forge_]: https://anaconda.org/conda-forge/segy
+[status]: https://pypi.org/project/segy/
+[python version]: https://pypi.org/project/segy
+[read the docs]: https://segy.readthedocs.io/
+[tests]: https://github.com/TGSAI/segy/actions?workflow=Tests
+[codecov]: https://app.codecov.io/gh/TGSAI/segy
+[pre-commit]: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit
+[ruff]: (https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff)
+[install_pip]: https://segy.readthedocs.io/en/latest/installation.html#using-pip-and-virtualenv
+[install_conda]: https://segy.readthedocs.io/en/latest/installation.html#using-conda
 
 # SEG-Y
 
@@ -77,3 +103,7 @@ You can build your own SEG-Y "standard" with composition of specs for:
 - Traces (header + extended header + samples)
 
 Feel free to share the thoughts and raise the issues to improve the library.
+
+<!-- github-only -->
+
+[apache 2.0 license]: https://github.com/TGSAI/segy/blob/main/LICENSE