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+CommonMark
+==========
+
+CommonMark is a rationalized version of Markdown syntax,
+with a [spec][the spec] and BSD3-licensed reference
+implementations in C and JavaScript.
+
+For more information, see <http://commonmark.org>.
+
+To play with this library without installing it, see
+the live dingus at <http://spec.commonmark.org/dingus.html>.
+
+This package includes the commonmark library and a
+command-line executable, `commonmark`.
+
+Basic usage example:
+
+ var reader = new commonmark.DocParser();
+ var writer = new commonmark.HtmlRenderer();
+ var parsed = reader.parse("Hello *world*");
+ var result = writer.render(parsed);
+
+ [the spec]: http://spec.commonmark.org
+