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 [![Code Consistency](http://squizlabs.github.io/PHP_CodeSniffer/analysis/cakephp/cakephp/grade.svg)](http://squizlabs.github.io/PHP_CodeSniffer/analysis/cakephp/cakephp/)
 [![Total Downloads](https://img.shields.io/packagist/dt/cakephp/cakephp.svg?style=flat-square)](https://packagist.org/packages/cakephp/cakephp)
 
-[![CakePHP](http://cakephp.org/img/cake-logo.png)](http://www.cakephp.org)
-
-CakePHP is a rapid development framework for PHP which uses commonly known
-design patterns like Active Record, Association Data Mapping, Front Controller
-and MVC.  Our primary goal is to provide a structured framework that enables
-PHP users at all levels to rapidly develop robust web applications, without any
-loss to flexibility.
+[CakePHP](http://www.cakephp.org) is a rapid development framework for PHP which
+uses commonly known design patterns like Active Record, Association Data
+Mapping, Front Controller and MVC.  Our primary goal is to provide a structured
+framework that enables PHP users at all levels to rapidly develop robust web
+applications, without any loss to flexibility.
 
 ## Installing CakePHP via Composer