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docs: Minor edits to the README file

This patch includes minor changes to the README file, such as small
rewordings, adding various links, and badges for convenience.
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Alberto Bertogli
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It aims to be easy to configure and maintain for a small mail server, at the
expense of flexibility and functionality.
It's written in [Go](https://golang.org).
It's written in [Go](https://golang.org), and distributed under the
[Apache license 2.0](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_License).
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## Features
* Easy to configure, hard to mis-configure in ways that are harmful or
insecure (e.g. no open relay, clear-text authentication, etc.).
* Easy to configure.
* Hard to mis-configure in ways that are harmful or insecure (e.g. no open
relay, or clear-text authentication).
* Tracking of per-domain TLS support, prevents connection downgrading.
* SMTP UTF8 (international usernames).
* IDNA (international domain names).
* International usernames ([SMTPUTF8]) and domain names ([IDNA]).
* Hooks for easy integration with greylisting, anti-virus and anti-spam.
* Multiple domains, with per-domain user database and aliases.
* Multiple TLS certificates.
* Suffix dropping (user+something@domain -> user@domain).
* Easy integration with letsencrypt.
* SPF checking.
* Suffix dropping (`user+something@domain` `user@domain`).
* Easy integration with [Let's Encrypt].
* [SPF] checking.
* Monitoring HTTP server, with exported variables and tracing to help
debugging.
* Using dovecot for authentication (experimental).
* Supports using [Dovecot] for authentication (experimental).
The following are intentionally *not* implemented:
* Custom email routing and transport.
* DKIM/DMARC checking (although the post-data hook can be used for it).
* Custom email routing.
* [DKIM]/[DMARC] checking (although the post-data hook can be used for it).
[SMTPUTF8]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_SMTP#SMTPUTF8
[IDNA]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internationalized_domain_name
[Let's Encrypt]: https://letsencrypt.org
[Dovecot]: https://dovecot.org
[SPF]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sender_Policy_Framework
[DKIM]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DomainKeys_Identified_Mail
[DMARC]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DMARC
## Status
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still change in backwards-incompatible way, including the configuration format.
It should be rare and will be avoided if possible.
You should subscribe to the mailing list to get notifications of such changes.
You can subscribe to the mailing list to get notifications of such changes,
and they are also documented in the [UPGRADING](UPGRADING.md).
## Documentation
Check out the [how-to](docs/howto.md) or the [installation guide](INSTALL.md)
for more details on how to install and configure chasquid.
## Contact
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You can also browse the
[archives](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/chasquid).
## Documentation
Check out the [how-to](docs/howto.md) or the [installation guide](INSTALL.md)
for more details on how to install and configure chasquid.