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 ## Description
 
-This is VILLASweb, the website displaying and processing simulation data in the web browser.
-The term _frontend_ refers to this project, the actual website.
+This is VILLASweb, the website displaying and processing simulation data in the web browser. The term __frontend__ refers to this project, the actual website.
 
-The frontend connects to _two_ backends: VILLASweb-backend and VILLASnode.
+The frontend connects to __two__ backends: _VILLASweb-backend_ and _VILLASnode_.
 
-VILLASnode provides actual simulation data via websockets.
-VILLASweb-backend provides any other data like user acounts, simulation configuration etc.
+VILLASnode provides actual simulation data via websockets. VILLASweb-backend provides any other data like user acounts, simulation configuration etc.
 
 For more information on the backends see their repositories.
 
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 The frontend is build upon [ReactJS](https://facebook.github.io/react/) and [Flux](https://facebook.github.io/flux/).
 
-React is responsible for rendering the UI and Flux for handling the data and communication with the backends.
-
-For more information also have a look at REACT.md
+React is responsible for rendering the UI and Flux for handling the data and communication with the backends. For more information also have a look at REACT.md
 
 Additional libraries are used, for a complete list see package.json.