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-# MariaDB for Universities training material 
+<img src="https://uni.mariadb.org/mariadb_universities_1240x640.jpg">
 
-This repo contains training material for MariaDB DBA and Developer courses. Released for non-commercial use by MariaDB Corporation with license [CC BY-NC-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/).
+# MariaDB for Universities lecture material 
 
-# Beta version of site
+MariaDB lecture material for DBA and Developer courses by MariaDB Foundation and the community. Based on professional training material released for non-commercial use by MariaDB Corporation with license [CC BY-NC-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/).
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+# Website uni.mariadb.org in "beta live"
 
 The DBA and Developer courses are "beta live" in their HTML renderings at https://uni.mariadb.org/dba/ and https://uni.mariadb.org/dev/. The beta site makes it possible to browse the material in a more readable format with overviews. The right menu has links to edit the source markdown files in Github.
 
-Approved changes to the markdown files in this main repo will trigger a copy of the markdown files to the deploy branch with the Hugo site (see [Github actions](https://github.com/MariaDB/mariadb-for-universities/actions)). An update of the deploy branch will in turn trigger an update of the beta site hosted on Netlify. 
+# Contributing
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+It is possible to contribute to the material by editing the markdown files and submitting Pull Requests to https://github.com/mariadb/mariadb-for-universities. 
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+Approved changes will automaticaly be copied with [Github actions](https://github.com/MariaDB/mariadb-for-universities/actions) to the deploy branch and shown on https://uni.mariadb.org.
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+# Contact us
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+Write an issue for the repo (https://github.com/MariaDB/mariadb-for-universities/issues), chat with MariaDB Foundation on Zulip (https://mariadb.zulipchat.com) or email us at university@mariadb.org.