Merge pull request #8 from ProxeusApp/preprod

Preprod

README.md

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 # Proxeus Core
 ----------------
-Main repository of the Proxeus core platform.
 
-Proxeus combines a powerful document automation tool with the wide-ranging
-blockchain functionalities, enabling users to digitize and monetize their IP.
-You can access the source code of this application and various extensions
-on [GitHub](https://github.com/ProxeusApp).
+Proxeus combines a powerful automation tool with a form builder, document generator and blockchain connection - enabling you to digitize, secure, and tap into the value of data flows. Access the full source code of available modules and extensions [@ProxeusApp](https://github.com/ProxeusApp).
 
-## User guides
+![Screenshot of Proxeus workflow from the handbook](https://github.com/ProxeusApp/community/raw/master/handbook/Proxeus%20-%20The%20Complete%20Handbook_html_10299e76126cc024.png)
 
-Get help to make the most of the platform in the **[User Handbook](https://github.com/ProxeusApp/community/blob/master/handbook/handbook.md)**.
-
-For detailed information about payment setup, check the [XES-Payment Readme](docs/xes-payment.md).
+## User Guides
 
-To learn more about Smart Contracts, see the documentation in the [Solidity Readme](https://github.com/ProxeusApp/proxeus-contract).
+Get help to make the most of the platform in the **[User Handbook](https://github.com/ProxeusApp/community/blob/master/handbook/handbook.md)**.
 
-### Quickstart
+To learn more about Smart Contracts using Solidity, see the documentation in the [proxeus-contract](https://github.com/ProxeusApp/proxeus-contract).
 
-You can get all the information to run Proxeus here. In addition to the Docker installation documented below, we are making facilitated "one-click" automated build configurations available for select cloud platforms.
+For detailed information about payment setup (currently unsupported), check the [XES-Payment](docs/xes-payment.md) project.
 
-- [Linode StackScript](deploy/linode/README.md)
+## Installation
 
-Please [contact us](https://github.com/ProxeusApp/community/discussions/3) if you are interested in additional providers on this list.
+Proxeus is primarily a Web application, intended for access with a web browser. The [Proxeus Association](https://proxeus.org) maintains a demo instances you can use to test the product, and can recommend a service provider to help you or your business get set up. There is also a prototype [desktop application](https://github.com/ProxeusApp/storage-app/blob/master/docs/overview.md).
 
-### Contributing
+In addition to the developer guidelines below, several "one-click" deployment configurations are available for select cloud platforms:
 
-As an open-source project, we welcome any kind of community involvement, whether that is by contributing code, reporting issues or
-engaging in insightful discussions. Especially, we are looking forward to receiving contributions for external workflow nodes.
+- [Docker Compose](docker-compose.yml)
+- [Linode StackScript](deploy/linode/README.md)
+- [DigitalOcean Droplet](deploy/digitalocean/README.md)
 
-See the **[Contributing Guide](docs/contributing.md)** for further directions.
+Please [contact us](https://github.com/ProxeusApp/community/discussions/3) if you are interested in seeing additional providers on this list.
 
-## Development guide
+## Development
 
 Please read the [Developer Manual](https://doc.proxeus.com) to learn more about the Proxeus platform.
 
@@ -58,6 +53,13 @@ Please note that the domain you set up on SparkPost MUST match the **reply-to**
 
 If all goes well, Proxeus should be available at http://localhost:1323. The next step will be to [configure](docs/configure.md) your instance for the first time.
 
+## Contributing
+
+As an open-source project, we welcome any kind of community involvement, whether that is by contributing code, reporting issues or
+engaging in insightful discussions. Especially, we are looking forward to receiving contributions for external workflow nodes.
+
+See the **[Contributing Guide](docs/contributing.md)** for further directions.
+
 ### Security Issues
 
 If you find a vulnerability that may affect live or testnet deployments please DO NOT file a public issue - send your report privately to info@proxeus.org

go.mod

@@ -79,4 +79,4 @@ replace (
 	github.com/labstack/echo-contrib => github.com/labstack/echo-contrib v0.0.0-20180222075343-7d9d9632a4aa // fix https://github.com/ProxeusApp/proxeus-core/issues/216
 	gopkg.in/gavv/httpexpect.v2 => github.com/gavv/httpexpect/v2 v2.2.0 // fix https://github.com/gavv/httpexpect/issues/60
 	gopkg.in/urfave/cli.v1 => github.com/urfave/cli v1.22.5 // fix https://github.com/ProxeusApp/proxeus-core/issues/213
-)
+)

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