06. Introduction to READMEs

Anatomy of a README

Consider three README's for three different projects below:

  1. factory_girl
  2. can.viewify
  3. create-your-own-adventure

As you examine each of the README's, take note of the following:

  • What information is being communicated?
  • How is this information structured?
  • Do you notice any patterns?

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Well done!

After you've taken a few moments to review the README's yourself, feel free to check the observations we made:

Introduction to READMEs