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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Varia website
 
-> https://varia.zone/
+> https://varia.zone
 
 ## Pelican
 
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Python. This means that the website is first generated on a computer (using
 Python, Jinja and Pelican) into a set of html pages, files and images. This set
 of documents is then uploaded to the server.
 
-One of the things that Pelican uses is *plugins*. They are used to add extra
+One of the things that Pelican uses is _plugins_. They are used to add extra
 features to the generation process of the website.
 
 In this repository there is a folder called 'plugins' and another one called
@@ -24,27 +24,32 @@ The other one, 'plugins-custom', consists of plugins that we wrote ourself.
 
 To clone both the varia.website and pelican-plugins repository, add the --recurse-submodules option in your git clone command:
 
-`git clone https://git.vvvvvvaria.org/varia/varia.website.git --recurse-submodules`
-
+```
+$ git clone https://git.vvvvvvaria.org/varia/varia.website.git --recurse-submodules
+```
 
 ## Install
 
-$ pip3 install -r requirements.txt
+```
+$ python3 -m venv .venv
+$ source .venv/bin/activate
+$ pip install -r requirements.txt
+```
 
 ## Start
 
-You can make use of the makefile, for example by running the following command to start a python server:
-
-$ make devserver
+```
+$ pelican --autoreload
+```
 
-Visit the website at localhost:8000
+Visit the website at [localhost:8000](http://localhost:8000)
 
 ## Update submodules
 
 We are currently using two submodules:
 
-* pelican-plugins ([https://github.com/getpelican/pelican-plugins](https://github.com/getpelican/pelican-plugins))
-* plugins-custom ([https://git.vvvvvvaria.org/varia/plugins-custom](https://git.vvvvvvaria.org/varia/plugins-custom))
+- pelican-plugins ([https://github.com/getpelican/pelican-plugins](https://github.com/getpelican/pelican-plugins))
+- plugins-custom ([https://git.vvvvvvaria.org/varia/plugins-custom](https://git.vvvvvvaria.org/varia/plugins-custom))
 
 To update these submodules within your (already) cloned repository, first init the submodule, and then update it:
 
@@ -67,9 +72,12 @@ that each article contains at least the following at the top of the document:
     Tags: event, workshop
     slug: the-name-of-the-html-page
     lang: nl OR en
+    event_start: 2017-07-07 18:32
+    event_duration:4h
+    featured_image: /images/image.png
 
 Articles are written in a markup language called markdown.
 
-[Here](https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax) is an overview of the syntax.
-
-You can also use the online editor in gitlab to help you.
+[Here](https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax) is an overview of
+the syntax. You can also use the online editor in this Gitea interface to help
+you.