From 1a0e9c128a19f28bdeee0e1dedcdc88e2c0803b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: hunkyjimpjorps Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2021 14:00:04 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update ABOUT.md (#207) * Update ABOUT.md adding an additional book, adding a link to the Discord community * Update ABOUT.md --- docs/ABOUT.md | 16 +++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/ABOUT.md b/docs/ABOUT.md index e8eb4bb1..5093cea1 100644 --- a/docs/ABOUT.md +++ b/docs/ABOUT.md @@ -1,9 +1,19 @@ # About -"Racket (formerly named PLT Scheme) is a general purpose, multi-paradigm programming language in the Lisp/Scheme family. One of its design goals is to serve as a platform for language creation, design, and implementation. The language is used in a variety of contexts such as scripting, general-purpose programming, computer science education, and research." - [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racket_(programming_language) "Wikipedia page on racket") +"Racket (formerly named PLT Scheme) is a general purpose, multi-paradigm programming language in the Lisp/Scheme family. One of its design goals is to serve as a platform for language creation, design, and implementation. The language is used in a variety of contexts such as scripting, general-purpose programming, computer science education, and research." - [Wikipedia][wikipedia racket page] -You can learn the basics of Racket through a coule of books. Start by checking out [How to Design Programs](https://htdp.org "How to Design Programs website") or the slightly less formal but enjoyable [Realm of Racket](http://www.realmofracket.com/ "Realm of Racket website"). +You can learn the basics of Racket through a few different books. Start by checking out [*How to Design Programs*][htdp], make your own games with the slightly less formal but enjoyable [*Realm of Racket*][realm], or explore Racket's diverse libraries with [*Racket Programming the Fun Way*][the fun way]. -The official language website can be found at and the source code is at . You can find the community on [twitter](https://twitter.com/racketlang), [email](https://lists.racket-lang.org/) or [slack](https://racket.slack.com/). +Check out the [official language website][racket homepage] and the [Github repository][racket github]. You can find the community on [Twitter][racket twitter], [mailing lists][racket listserv], [Discord][racket discord] and [Slack][racket slack]. +[wikipedia racket page]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racket_(programming_language) "Wikipedia page on racket" +[htdp]: https://htdp.org +[realm]: http://www.realmofracket.com/ +[the fun way]: https://nostarch.com/racket-programming-fun-way +[racket homepage]: http://racket-lang.org/ +[racket github]: https://github.com/racket/racket/ +[racket twitter]: https://twitter.com/racketlang +[racket listserv]: https://lists.racket-lang.org/ +[racket discord]: https://discord.com/invite/6Zq8sH5 +[racket slack]: https://racket.slack.com/