docs: improve README.md

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-ndn-cxx overview
-================
-
-ndn-cxx is a C++ library, implementing Named Data Networking (NDN) primitives that can be
-used to implement various NDN applications. The library is currently being used as part of
-the following projects:
-
--  `NFD - NDN Forwarding Daemon <http://named-data.net/doc/NFD>`__
--  `NLSR - Named-data Link-State Routing
-   protocol <https://github.com/named-data/NLSR>`__
--  `repo-ng - Next generation of NDN
-   repository <https://github.com/named-data/repo-ng>`__
--  `ChronoChat - Multi-user NDN chat
-   application <https://github.com/named-data/ChronoChat>`__
--  `ChronoSync - Sync library for multiuser realtime applications for
-   NDN <https://github.com/named-data/ChronoSync>`__
--  `ndn-tools - NDN Essential Tools <https://github.com/named-data/ndn-tools>`__
--  `ndn-traffic-generator - Traffic Generator For
-   NDN <https://github.com/named-data/ndn-traffic-generator>`__
-
-Please submit any bugs or issues to the `ndn-cxx issue tracker
-<https://redmine.named-data.net/projects/ndn-cxx/issues>`__.
diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst
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 ndn-cxx: NDN C++ library with eXperimental eXtensions
 =====================================================
 
-ndn-cxx is a C++ library, implementing Named Data Networking (NDN) primitives that can be
-used to implement various NDN applications.
+ndn-cxx is a C++14 library, implementing Named Data Networking (NDN) primitives
+that can be used to write various NDN applications. The library is currently
+being used by the following projects:
 
-Please submit any bugs or issues to the `ndn-cxx issue tracker
-<https://redmine.named-data.net/projects/ndn-cxx/issues>`__.
+* `NFD - NDN Forwarding Daemon <https://github.com/named-data/NFD>`_
+* `NLSR - Named-data Link-State Routing protocol <https://github.com/named-data/NLSR>`_
+* `ndn-tools - Essential NDN command-line tools <https://github.com/named-data/ndn-tools>`_
+* `repo-ng - Next generation of NDN repository <https://github.com/named-data/repo-ng>`_
+* `ChronoSync - Sync library for multiuser realtime applications <https://github.com/named-data/ChronoSync>`_
+* `PSync - Partial and full synchronization library <https://github.com/named-data/PSync>`_
+* `ndn-traffic-generator - Traffic generator for NDN <https://github.com/named-data/ndn-traffic-generator>`_
+* `NAC - Name-based Access Control <https://github.com/named-data/name-based-access-control>`_
+* `NDNS - Domain Name Service for NDN <https://github.com/named-data/ndns>`_
+
+Please submit any bugs or feature requests to the `ndn-cxx issue tracker
+<https://redmine.named-data.net/projects/ndn-cxx/issues>`_.
 
 ndn-cxx Documentation
 ---------------------
@@ -14,7 +25,6 @@
    :hidden:
    :maxdepth: 3
 
-   README
    INSTALL
    examples
    tutorials
@@ -29,15 +39,13 @@
    RELEASE_NOTES
    releases
 
-- :doc:`README`
-
 - :doc:`INSTALL`
 
 - :doc:`examples`
 
 - :doc:`tutorials`
 
-   + `NDN Software Contributor's Guide <https://github.com/named-data/NFD/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md>`__ (guide for newcomers to the NDN community of software generally)
+   + `NDN Software Contributor's Guide <https://github.com/named-data/NFD/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md>`_ (guide for newcomers to the NDN community of software generally)
 
    + :doc:`tutorials/utils-ndn-regex`
    + :doc:`tutorials/security-validator-config`
@@ -64,5 +72,5 @@
 License
 -------
 
-ndn-cxx is an open source project licensed under LGPL 3.0 license. For more information about
+ndn-cxx is an open source project licensed under the LGPL version 3. For more information about
 the license, refer to `COPYING.md <https://github.com/named-data/ndn-cxx/blob/master/COPYING.md>`_.
diff --git a/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.1.0.rst b/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.1.0.rst
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+++ b/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.1.0.rst
@@ -49,11 +49,11 @@
     <https://github.com/named-data/NFD>`_
 
     - Full support for `NFD management protocols
-      <http://redmine.named-data.net/projects/nfd/wiki/Management>`_ to NFD status
+      <https://redmine.named-data.net/projects/nfd/wiki/Management>`_ to NFD status
       information, create and manage NFD Faces, receive NFD Face status change
       notifications, update StrategyChoice for namespaces, and manage routes in RIB
     - Support for `LocalControlHeader
-      <http://redmine.named-data.net/projects/nfd/wiki/LocalControlHeader>`_ to implement
+      <https://redmine.named-data.net/projects/nfd/wiki/LocalControlHeader>`_ to implement
       special NDN applications that need low-level control of NDN packet forwarding
 
 - **Security support**
diff --git a/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.3.3.rst b/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.3.3.rst
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@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
 Upcoming features (partially finished in development branches):
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
-- NDNLPv2 (http://redmine.named-data.net/projects/nfd/wiki/NDNLPv2, :issue:`2520`,
+- NDNLPv2 (https://redmine.named-data.net/projects/nfd/wiki/NDNLPv2, :issue:`2520`,
   :issue:`2879`, :issue:`2763`, :issue:`2883`, :issue:`2841`, :issue:`2866`)
 
 - New NDN certificate format (:issue:`2861`, :issue:`2868`)
diff --git a/docs/releases.rst b/docs/releases.rst
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--- a/docs/releases.rst
+++ b/docs/releases.rst
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-ndn-cxx Versions
-++++++++++++++++
+All ndn-cxx Releases
+++++++++++++++++++++
 
 .. toctree::
    :hidden:
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
   `src (git) <https://github.com/named-data/ndn-cxx/releases/tag/ndn-cxx-0.6.5>`__,
   `src (tarball) <https://named-data.net/downloads/nfd-0.6.5.tar.bz2>`__ (`checksum <https://named-data.net/downloads/nfd-0.6.5.tar.bz2.sha256>`__)
 
+* **ndn-cxx version 0.6.4 was skipped**
+
 * **ndn-cxx version 0.6.3**
   (:doc:`Release Notes <release-notes/release-notes-0.6.3>`, `Documentation <https://named-data.net/doc/ndn-cxx/0.6.3/>`__)