* Dropped the status from readme, it's anway always outdated
* Added version badge
* Cleaned the install instructions
* Dropped paragraphs that should be documented on the docs
* Simplified the content, refer to the website
* Dropped the logo, lets show screenshots
* Fixed TRANSLATORS link
1. **YOU MUST READ THE [Contributors Guide](CONTRIBUTING.md) BEFORE STARTING TO WORK ON A PULL REQUEST**.
2. If you think there are vulnerabilities in the project, please talk privately to **security@gitea.io**. Thanks!
3. If you're interested in using APIs, we have experimental support with [documentation](https://godoc.org/github.com/go-gitea/go-sdk).
## Purpose
The goal of this project is to make the easiest, fastest, and most painless way of setting up a self-hosted Git service. With Go, this can be done with an independent binary distribution across **ALL platforms** that Go supports, including Linux, Mac OS X, Windows and ARM.
- [Installing Gogs on FreeBSD](https://www.codejam.info/2015/03/installing-gogs-on-freebsd.html)
- [Gogs on Raspberry Pi](http://blog.meinside.pe.kr/Gogs-on-Raspberry-Pi/)
- [Cloudflare Full SSL with GOGS (Go Git Service) using NGINX](http://www.listekconsulting.com/articles/cloudflare-full-ssl-with-gogs-go-git-service-using-nginx/)
### Screencasts
- [How to install Gogs on a Linux Server (DigitalOcean)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=deSfX0gqefE)
- [Instalando Gogs no Ubuntu](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UkHAR1F7ZA) (Português)
The goal of this project is to make the easiest, fastest, and most painless way of setting up a self-hosted Git service. With Go, this can be done with an independent binary distribution across **all platforms** that Go supports, including Linux, macOS, and Windows. Want to try it before doing anything else? Do it [online](https://try.gitea.io/)!
- [Synology](https://www.synology.com) (Docker)
- [One Space](http://www.onespace.cc) (App Store)
## Notes
## Acknowledgments
1. **YOU MUST READ THE [CONTRIBUTORS GUIDE](CONTRIBUTING.md) BEFORE STARTING TO WORK ON A PULL REQUEST.**
2. If you found a vulnerability in the project, please write privately to **security@gitea.io**. Thanks!
3. If you're interested in using our APIs, we have experimental support with [documentation](https://godoc.org/github.com/go-gitea/go-sdk).
- Router and middleware mechanism of [Macaron](https://github.com/go-macaron/macaron).
- System Monitor Status is inspired by [GoBlog](https://github.com/fuxiaohei/goblog).
- Thanks [Rocker](http://weibo.com/rocker1989) for designing Logo.
- Thanks [Crowdin](https://crowdin.com/project/gogs) for providing open source translation plan.
- Thanks [DigitalOcean](https://www.digitalocean.com) for hosting home and demo sites.
- Thanks [KeyCDN](https://www.keycdn.com/) and [QiNiu](http://www.qiniu.com/) for providing CDN service.
## Docs
For further information or instructions how to install Gitea please take a look at our [documentation](https://docs.gitea.io/en-us/), if you can not find some specific information just head over to our [Gitter](https://gitter.im/go-gitea/gitea) channel to have a chat with us.