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diff --git a/source/index.rst b/source/index.rst index bad5163..9ad2d5d 100644 --- a/source/index.rst +++ b/source/index.rst @@ -6,13 +6,19 @@ Welcome to AstroConda's documentation! ====================================== -Contents: +AstroConda is a free software repository maintained by the `Space Telescope Science Institute <http://www.stsci.edu/>`_ (STScI) +in Baltimore, Maryland. This repository provides tools and utilities commonly used by the astronomical community. + +The components provided through the `astroconda <http://ssb.stsci.edu/astroconda>`_ channel on `ssb.stsci.edu <http://ssb.stsci.edu>`_ +include most of the tools the user needs to work with Hubble Space Telescope (HST) data and data from other telescopes in +a single Anaconda Python environment. Each of the components contains sets of packages which have also been built and tested +to insure that they work with each other in the same environment. + .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 :titlesonly: - whatis installation updating faq @@ -20,4 +26,5 @@ Contents: package_manifest release_notes resources + disclaimer |