Merge pull request #76 from CiscoDevNet/update-readme-file

Update readme file to latest template

Author: annegentle

README.md

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-# Cisco DevNet Learning Lab: git-intro
+## Cisco DevNet Learning Labs: Coding Fundamentals
 
-**Description**:  This is a tutorial that provides an introduction to coding.  It is written to be displayed within the [Cisco DevNet Learning Labs system](https://learninglabs.cisco.com).
+These self-paced interactive tutorials provide an introduction to coding.
 
-  - **Technology stack**: Built using Markdown.
-  - **Status**:  Beta status.
+Labs are written to be displayed within the [Cisco DevNet Learning Labs system](https://learninglabs.cisco.com).
 
-## Dependencies
+Contributions are welcome, and we are glad to review changes through pull requests. See [contributing.md](contributing.md) for details.
 
-* None
+Once approved, Cisco DevNet reviewers then create a release that is published through our Learning Labs system.
 
-## Installation
+The goal of these learning labs is to ensure a 'hands-on' learning approach rather than just theory or instructions.
 
-1. Clone (or fork then clone) this project
+## About these Learning Labs
 
-## Configuration
+These Learning Labs are for building your home networking lab for network programmability.
 
-No configuration necessary.
+If you need more help, reach out to DevNet through one of our [support options](https://developer.cisco.com/site/devnet/support/).
 
-## Usage
-
-* You can view these files using a Markdown editor.
-
-## Link checking
-
-You can run a link checker such as the Node-based [markdown-link-check](https://github.com/tcort/markdown-link-check) recursively through all labs by running:
-
-```
-$ cd labs
-$ find . -name \*.md -exec echo "File: {}" \; -exec markdown-link-check {} \;
-```
-
-## Known issues
-
-* None
+## Contributing
 
 These learning modules are for public consumption, so you must ensure that you have the rights to any content that you contribute.
 
 Write your content in Markdown. DevNet staff reviews content according to the [Cisco Style Guide](http://www-author.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/general/style/guide/Latest/stylegd.html). (Link available on Cisco VPN only.)
 
-#### Publishing Requirements
+#### Publishing requirements
 
 To create and publish a new lab, take the following steps:
 - Add a new folder under `labs`.
 - Create a JSON file with the same name as the `labs/`_folder_ name.
 - Create markdown files named 1.md, 2.md, and so on; refer to those files in the `labs/`_folder_ JSON file.
 - Ensure that the JSON file contains appropriate page titles and file references.
-- Send a pull request to get the files commited and merged to `master` by a DevNet reviewer.
+- Send a pull request to get the files committed and merged to `master` by a DevNet reviewer.
 
 A DevNet reviewer then creates a release on the repository with the latest `master` and publishes through the admin interface.
 
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 You can validate a JSON file by using the [online formatter and validator](https://jsonformatter.curiousconcept.com).
 
-## Getting help
-
-If you have questions, concerns, bug reports, etc, please file an issue in this repository's Issue Tracker.
-
-## License
-[LICENSE](LICENSE)
-
 ## Getting involved
 
-* If you'd like to make contributions, feel free to make a request in the issue tracker.  If you're interested in creating a Cisco DevNet Learning Lab, contact Ashley Roach (asroach at cisco.com).
-
-## Credits and references
-
-* [Cisco DevNet Learning Labs](https://learninglabs.cisco.com)
+* If you'd like to contribute to an existing lab, refer to [contributing.md](contributing.md).
+* If you're interested in creating a new Cisco DevNet Learning Lab, please contact a DevNet administrator for guidance.