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[Minios-devel] [UNIKRAFT PATCH] README.md: update to match current state of project.



Update README.md to include links to the project's new website as well
as to the new kraft tool.

Signed-off-by: Felipe Huici <felipe.huici@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 README.md | 46 +++++++++++++---------------------------------
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4459bca..408af70 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-Unikraft - "Unikernel Crafting"
-==============================
+# Unikraft - Unleash the Power of Unikernels
 
 Unikraft is an automated system for building specialized OSes and
 unikernels tailored to the needs of specific applications. It is based
@@ -8,44 +7,25 @@ of the functionality commonly found in an operating system 
(e.g.,
 memory allocation, scheduling, filesystem support, network stack,
 etc.).
 
-In addition, Unikraft has the concept of external libraries. These are
-what we commonly understand as standard libraries such as libc or
-openssl, and help to enhance the functionality of Unikraft and the
-range of applications it is able to support.
-
 Unikraft supports multiple target platforms (e.g., Xen, KVM and Linux
 userspace for development purposes), so that it is possible to build
 multiple images, one for each platform, for a single application
 *without* requiring the application developer to do any additional,
-platform-specific work.
+platform-specific work. In all, Unikraft is able to build specialized
+OSes and unikernels targeted at specific applications without
+requiring the time-consuming, expert work that is required today to
+build such images.
 
-The configuration and build process are driven by a menu system
-inspired by Linux's kConfig system, making it easy to choose different
-libraries and configure them. This simplifies the process of trying
-out different configurations in order to extract the best possible
-performance out of a particular application.
+## Getting Started
+The easiest way to get started with Unikraft is to follow the
+[instructions](http://www.unikraft.org/getting-started.md) on our website's 
getting started page.
 
-In all, Unikraft is able to build specialized OSes and unikernels
-targeted at specific applications without requiring the
-time-consuming, expert work that is required today to build such
-images.
+## Contributing
+If you're interested in contributing please take a look at the list of [open 
projects](https://github.com/unikraft/unikraft/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Aproject).
 If one of these interests you please drop us a line via the [mailing 
list](https://lists.xenproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/minios-devel) or 
directly at unikraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx .
 
+## Further Resources
 For more information information about Unikraft, including user and
 developer guides, please refer to the `docs/guides` directory or point
 your browser to the Unikraft
-[documentation](http://docs.unikraft.org/)
-
-Contributing
------------------
-
-If you're interested in contributing please take a look at the list of
-[open projects](https://github.com/unikraft/unikraft/issues). If one
-of these interests you please drop us a line via the mailing list or
-directly at unikraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx .
-
-Further Resources
------------------
-* [Unikraft Core 
Team](https://www.xenproject.org/developers/teams/unikraft.html)
-* [Mailing List 
Archive](https://lists.xenproject.org/archives/html/minios-devel)
-* [Mailing List Subscription](mailto:minios-devel-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
-* [Patchwork](https://patchwork.unikraft.org/project/unikraft/list/)
+[documentation](http://docs.unikraft.org/). Further resources can be
+found on the project's [website](http://www.unikraft.org/) .
-- 
2.20.1


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