[m-rev.] for review 2/3: README.md changes

Paul Bone paul at bone.id.au
Tue May 27 14:35:50 AEST 2014


From: Sebastian Godelet <sebastian.godelet+github at gmail.com>

Branches: master

For review by anyone.

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README.md changes

README.md:
    Changed intro to www.mercurylang.org introduction.

    Added a NOTES and LIMITATIONS section.

    Added a link to the README.bootstrap.
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 README.md | 15 +++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5537984..3c89514 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 Mercury
 =======
 
-This is the Melbourne implementation of the [Mercury](http://www.mercurylang.org/) logic programming system.
+[Mercury](http://www.mercurylang.org/) is a logic/functional programming language which combines the clarity and the expressiveness of declarative programming with advanced static analysis and error detection features.
 
 ## Instructions
-
+ 
  * Low-level backend compilers
   * [.Net IL](README.DotNet)
   * [Clang](README.clang)
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ This is the Melbourne implementation of the [Mercury](http://www.mercurylang.org
   * [C#](README.CSharp)
   * [Erlang](README.Erlang)
   * [Java](README.Java)
+ * [Bootstrapping](README.bootstrap)
  * Unix
   * [FreeBSD](README.FreeBSD)
   * [AIX](README.AIX)
@@ -30,3 +31,13 @@ This is the Melbourne implementation of the [Mercury](http://www.mercurylang.org
   * Using the [Visual C compiler](README.MS-VisualC)
   * Using the [MinGW gcc compiler](README.MinGW)
   * Using the [Cygwin](README.Cygwin) environment
+
+## Notes
+
+See the current [release notes](RELEASE_NOTES) for the latest stable release.
+Please the the [history](HISTORY) if you want to find out more about the past development,
+and the [news](NEWS) for any current or future enhancements.
+
+## Limitations
+
+Currently, the following [limitations](LIMITATIONS) exist in the implementation.
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2.0.0.rc0




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