diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 049a997..572c632 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
 name = "fern"
 version = "0.3.6-dev"
-authors = ["Dabo Ross <daboross@daboross.net>"]
-description = "Simple efficient configurable logging"
+authors = ["David Ross <daboross@daboross.net>"]
+description = "Simple, efficient logging"
 
 documentation = "https://dabo.guru/rust/fern/"
 repository = "https://github.com/daboross/fern"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 41226fd..5932ed0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ fern
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-Efficient + configurable logging in rust.
+Simple, efficient logging for [Rust].
 
 ---
 
@@ -16,14 +16,12 @@ With fern, you can:
 - Intuitively apply filters and formats to groups of loggers via builder chaining
 - Log using the standard `log` crate macros
 
-Links:
+---
 
 - [`fern` documentation](https://dabo.guru/rust/fern/)
 - [`fern` on crates.io](crates.io/crates/fern/)
 - [`fern` in use (example program)](https://github.com/daboross/fern/tree/master/examples/cmd-program.rs)
 
-This library can only be used while complying to the license terms in the `LICENSE` file.
-
 ### Testing
 
 Fern has two separate tests which both require initializing the global logger, so the tests must be run separately. To test, use:
@@ -40,6 +38,7 @@ cargo run --example cmd-program
 cargo run --example cmd-program -- --verbose
 ```
 
+[Rust]: https://www.rust-lang.org/
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 [travis-builds]: https://travis-ci.org/daboross/fern
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