Changed to rst.

README.md → README.rst

 Welcome to Cython!  
-=================  
+==================
 
 Cython is a language that makes writing C extensions for
 the Python language as easy as Python itself.  Cython is based on the
@@ -14,38 +14,41 @@ code from Cython code.
 This makes Cython the ideal language for wrapping external C libraries, and
 for fast C modules that speed up the execution of Python code.
 
-- Official website: http://cython.org/  
-- Documentation: http://docs.cython.org/en/latest/  
-- Github repository: https://github.com/cython/cython
-- Wiki: https://github.com/cython/cython/wiki  
+* Official website: http://cython.org/
+* Documentation: http://docs.cython.org/en/latest/
+* Github repository: https://github.com/cython/cython
+* Wiki: https://github.com/cython/cython/wiki
 
 
-### Installation:
+Installation:
+-------------
 
-If you already have a C compiler, just do
-```sh
-pip install Cython
-```
-otherwise, see [the installation page](http://docs.cython.org/en/latest/src/quickstart/install.html).
+If you already have a C compiler, just do::
 
+   pip install Cython
 
-### LICENSE:  
+otherwise, see `the installation page <http://docs.cython.org/en/latest/src/quickstart/install.html>`_.
+
+
+LICENSE:
+--------
 
 The original Pyrex program was licensed "free of restrictions" (see below).
-Cython itself is licensed under the permissive Apache License.  
+Cython itself is licensed under the permissive **Apache License**.
 
-See [LICENSE.txt](https://github.com/cython/cython/blob/master/LICENSE.txt).  
+See `LICENSE.txt <https://github.com/cython/cython/blob/master/LICENSE.txt>`_.
 
 
-### Get the full source history:  
+Get the full source history:
+----------------------------
 
 Note that Cython used to ship the full version control repository in its source
 distribution, but no longer does so due to space constraints.  To get the
 full source history, make sure you have git installed, then step into the
-base directory of the Cython source distribution and type:
- ```sh 
+base directory of the Cython source distribution and type::
+
     make repo
- ```  
+
 
 The following is from Pyrex:
 ------------------------------------------------------
@@ -54,10 +57,10 @@ for writing Python extension modules.
 
 For more info, see:
 
-    Doc/About.html for a description of the language
-    INSTALL.txt    for installation instructions
-    USAGE.txt      for usage instructions
-    Demos          for usage examples
+* Doc/About.html for a description of the language
+* INSTALL.txt    for installation instructions
+* USAGE.txt      for usage instructions
+* Demos          for usage examples
 
 Comments, suggestions, bug reports, etc. are
 welcome!
@@ -66,11 +69,13 @@ Copyright stuff: Pyrex is free of restrictions. You
 may use, redistribute, modify and distribute modified
 versions.
 
-The latest version of Pyrex can be found [here](http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~greg/python/Pyrex/).
+The latest version of Pyrex can be found `here <http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~greg/python/Pyrex/>`_.
+
+| Greg Ewing, Computer Science Dept
+| University of Canterbury
+| Christchurch, New Zealand
+| greg@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz
+|  
 
-Greg Ewing, Computer Science Dept  
-University of Canterbury    			
-Christchurch, New Zealand  
-greg@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz        
+ A citizen of NewZealandCorp, a wholly-owned subsidiary of USA Inc.
 
-> A citizen of NewZealandCorp, a wholly-owned subsidiary of USA Inc.
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