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-# sample-bootstrap-website
-Sample project using bootstrap and HTML
+# Sample Bootstrap Website
+This is a sample project creating a simple page using default Boostrap components and styles.
+It contains an index file that is the main page structure, an images folder for
+images useed in the index site, and a style css file that modifies the layout of 
+some aspects in the index file.