From 4dee6a7bba9f91f28d2e4a8a7539e672bc5b65db Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Boluwatife Victor <95125924+BirdboyBolu@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2023 15:04:16 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.rst I added more context to explain Pelican more --- README.rst | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 1d875772..84611b78 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -1,7 +1,13 @@ Pelican |build-status| |pypi-version| |repology| ================================================ -Pelican is a static site generator, written in Python_. +Pelican is a static site generator, written in Python_, which allows you to create +websites from a set of source files in various formats such as Markdown, reStructuredText, and HTML. + +With Pelican, you can create website without worrying about databases or server-side scripting. +Pelican generates a static site that functions on any web server or hosting service. + +You can perform the following functions with Pelican: * Compose content in Markdown_ or reStructuredText_ using your editor of choice * Simple command-line tool (re)generates HTML, CSS, and JS from your source content