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-# Cachet
+<p align="center"><img src="/public/img/cachet-logo@2x.png"></p>
 
+<p align="center">
 [![StyleCI](https://styleci.io/repos/26730195/shield)](https://styleci.io/repos/26730195/)
 [![Build Status](https://img.shields.io/travis/CachetHQ/Cachet/2.4.svg?style=flat-square)](https://travis-ci.org/CachetHQ/Cachet)
 [![Software License](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-BSD3-brightgreen.svg?style=flat-square)](LICENSE)
 [![Crowdin](https://d322cqt584bo4o.cloudfront.net/cachet/localized.svg)](http://translate.cachethq.io/project/cachet)
 [![Latest Release](https://img.shields.io/github/release/cachethq/cachet.svg?style=flat-square)](https://github.com/CachetHQ/Cachet/releases)
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-![Screenshot](https://cachethq.io/img/main-interface.jpg)
+</p>
 
 Cachet is a beautiful and powerful open source status page system.
 
-## Features
+## Overview
 
-- List your services components
-- Log incidents
-- Apply custom CSS to the status page
+- List your service components
+- Report incidents
+- Customise the look of your status page
 - Markdown support for incident messages
-- JSON API
-- Translated into eleven languages
+- A powerful JSON API
 - Metrics
-- Cross-database support: MySQL, PostgreSQL and SQLite
-- Subscriber notifications via Email
-- Two factor authentication using Google Authenticator
+- Multi-lingual
+- Subscriber notifications via email
+- Two factor authentication
 
 ## Requirements
 
 - PHP 5.5.9+ or newer
 - HTTP server with PHP support (eg: Apache, Nginx, Caddy)
 - [Composer](https://getcomposer.org)
-
-## I'm looking to contribute to this awesome project!
-
-Sweet, we're always looking for contributions that improve Cachet! It's easy to get started and you don't even need to know how to write a single line of code!
-
-### Contributing as a non-developer/non-designer
-
-We're always looking for new [translations](#translations).
-
-Of course bug reports, feature requests and [documentation](https://docs.cachethq.io) are always appreciated.
-
-### Contributing as a designer
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-As Cachet gains new features, the design and ideas that were once a perfect fit need updating and in some cases designing from scratch. This is where you come in! Fancy giving Cachet a lick of paint? Sweet!
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-You'll need to install Node.js, Bower and Gulp.
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-To get started you can do the following:
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-1. Install Node.js and our dev dependencies.
-2. Make your changes to the SCSS files in `./resources/assets/sass/`
-3. Run `gulp`
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-If you're making a lot of changes, you'll find that running `gulp watch` will make life easier for you!
-
-### Contributing as a developer
-
-Built using [Laravel](https://laravel.com).
-
-We use these extra dependencies to develop Cachet:
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-- Node.js
-- Gulp
-- Git
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-Once cloned to your local machine, you'll need some demo data! Run `php artisan cachet:seed` to get the demo installation ready for action.
+- A supported database: MySQL, PostgreSQL or SQLite
 
 ## Installation, Upgrades and Documentation
 
-Documentation is found at [https://docs.cachethq.io](https://docs.cachethq.io).
+You can find documentation at [https://docs.cachethq.io](https://docs.cachethq.io).
 
 Here are some useful quick links:
 
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 - **Username:** `test` or `test@test.com`
 - **Password:** `test123`
 
-The demo is reset every half hour.
+> The demo resets every 30 minutes.
 
-## Translations
+## Translate Cachet
 
 If you'd like to contribute translations, please check out our [CrowdIn project](https://crowdin.com/project/cachet).
 
-> Thank you to our [translators](https://crowdin.com/project/cachet/activity_stream), who have allowed us to share Cachet with the world!
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-## Show your support
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-Cachet is a BSD-3-licensed open source project. If you'd like to support future development, check out the [Patreon campaign](https://patreon.com/jbrooksuk).
-
 ## Professional Installation Service
 
 We offer a professional installation service. To find out more, email us at [support@alt-three.com](mailto:support@alt-three.com?Cachet Installation)