diff --git a/docs/src/index.md b/docs/src/index.md index e0d996a21..5394819d8 100644 --- a/docs/src/index.md +++ b/docs/src/index.md @@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ Quick links: # Introduction +**The big picture:** Even well into the 21st century, our world is full of text-formatted data like CSV. Google _CSV memes_, for example. We need tooling to _thrive in this world_, nimbly manipulating data which is in CSVs. And we need tooling to _move beyond CSV_, to be able to pull data out and into other storage and processing systems. Miller is designed for both these goals. + **Miller is a command-line tool for querying, shaping, and reformatting data files in various formats including CSV, TSV, JSON, and JSON Lines.** In several senses, Miller is more than one tool: @@ -50,5 +52,3 @@ which allow you to succintly express your own logic. In the following you can see how CSV, TSV, tabular, JSON, and other **file formats** share a common theme which is **lists of key-value-pairs**. Miller embraces this common theme. ![coverart/cover-combined.png](coverart/cover-combined.png) - -**The big picture:** Even well into the 21st century, our world is full of text-formatted data like CSV. Google _CSV memes_, for example. We need tooling to _thrive in this world_, nimbly manipulating data which is in CSVs. And we need tooling to _move beyond CSV_, to be able to pull data out and into other storage and processing systems. Miller is designed for both these goals. diff --git a/docs/src/index.md.in b/docs/src/index.md.in index c61374595..ffb279272 100644 --- a/docs/src/index.md.in +++ b/docs/src/index.md.in @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ # Introduction +**The big picture:** Even well into the 21st century, our world is full of text-formatted data like CSV. Google _CSV memes_, for example. We need tooling to _thrive in this world_, nimbly manipulating data which is in CSVs. And we need tooling to _move beyond CSV_, to be able to pull data out and into other storage and processing systems. Miller is designed for both these goals. + **Miller is a command-line tool for querying, shaping, and reformatting data files in various formats including CSV, TSV, JSON, and JSON Lines.** In several senses, Miller is more than one tool: @@ -34,5 +36,3 @@ which allow you to succintly express your own logic. In the following you can see how CSV, TSV, tabular, JSON, and other **file formats** share a common theme which is **lists of key-value-pairs**. Miller embraces this common theme. ![coverart/cover-combined.png](coverart/cover-combined.png) - -**The big picture:** Even well into the 21st century, our world is full of text-formatted data like CSV. Google _CSV memes_, for example. We need tooling to _thrive in this world_, nimbly manipulating data which is in CSVs. And we need tooling to _move beyond CSV_, to be able to pull data out and into other storage and processing systems. Miller is designed for both these goals.