Reformat README.rst

In further preparation for embedding the README.rst in Sphinx
rendered documentation, shorten the title, switch the copyright
statement from a field to a comment and while here clarify that the
YAML version used for configuration data is explicitly YAML 1.1.

diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 5d6b443..1e61636 100644 (file)
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
-=============
- about mudpy
-=============
+=======
+ mudpy
+=======
 
-:Copyright: (c) 2004-2017 Jeremy Stanley <fungi@yuggoth.org>. Permission
-            to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software is
-            granted under terms provided in the LICENSE file distributed
-            with this software.
+.. Copyright (c) 2004-2018 Jeremy Stanley <fungi@yuggoth.org>.
+   Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software is
+   granted under terms provided in the LICENSE file distributed with
+   this software.
 
 The mudpy project aims to create a simple, generic, cross-platform,
 freely-redistributable MUD core engine which can be easily understood
 and extended. It is written in pure Python (currently compatible with
 3.3 and later versions) and has only pure Python dependencies. All
 configuration and data are stored in consistently-formatted plain text
-(YAML) files for ease of administration. The core engine is
+(YAML 1.1) files for ease of administration. The core engine is
 unicode-clean internally and supports UTF-8 encoding for input and
 output of extended text characters.