[WIP] convert README to markdown + updates

[gaelforget]

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[mjlosch]

@gaelforget isn't commit 04c7cc0 the same as #42 ?

[gaelforget]

@gaelforget isn't commit 04c7cc0 the same as #42 ?

Yes

[gaelforget]

@gaelforget isn't commit 04c7cc0 the same as #42 ?

Yes

My mistake was that I started #42 on master then branched to do this one. I probably could rebase or do over but figured I would just wait for #42 to be merged which would eliminate the duplicate and supposedly you guys would squash merge so it does not matter. Would this work?

[gaelforget]

@gaelforget isn't commit 04c7cc0 the same as #42 ?

Yes

My mistake was that I started #42 on master then branched to do this one. I probably could rebase or do over but figured I would just wait for #42 to be merged which would eliminate the duplicate and supposedly you guys would squash merge so it does not matter. Would this work?

done with merge