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authorWaylan Limberg <waylan@gmail.com>2011-08-23 10:53:49 -0400
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+[Python-Markdown][]
+===================
+
+This is a Python implementation of John Gruber's [Markdown][].
+It is almost completely compliant with the reference implementation,
+though there are a few known issues. See [Features][] for information
+on what exactly is supported and what is not. Additional features are
+supported by the [Available Extensions][].
+
+[Python-Markdown]: http://freewisdom.org/projects/python-markdown
+[Markdown]: http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/
+[Features]: http://www.freewisdom.org/projects/python-markdown/Features
+[Available Extensions]: http://www.freewisdom.org/projects/python-markdown/Available_Extensions
+
+
+Documentation
+-------------
+
+Installation and usage documentation is available in the `docs/` directory
+of the distribution and on the project website at
+<http://freewisdom.org/projects/python-markdown>.
+
+Support
+-------
+
+You may ask for help and discuss various other issues on the [mailing list][] and report bugs on the [bug tracker][].
+
+[mailing list]: http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/python-markdown-discuss
+[bug tracker]: http://github.com/waylan/Python-Markdown/issues
+