added a usage section to the readme describing that an index page is not neccessary, and will overwrite the about page if it exists. Also added a link to the MIT license following the default jekyll theme readme.

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The optional flag `--user` tells it to deploy to `master` and use `source` for the source code instead.
Using `master` for deployment is a convention for [user and organization pages](https://help.github.com/articles/user-organization-and-project-pages/).
**Note:** when deploying your user or organization page, make the `_config.yml` has `url` and `baseurl` fields as follows.
**Note:** when deploying your user or organization page, make sure the `_config.yml` has `url` and `baseurl` fields as follows.
```
url: # should be empty
baseurl: # should be empty
```
### Usage ###
Note that `_pages/about.md` is built to index.html in the published site. There is therefore no need to have a separate index page for the project. If an index page does exist in the root directory then this will prevent `_pages/about.md` from being added to the built site.
## Features
#### Ergonomic Publications
@ -100,4 +104,4 @@ Style improvements and bug fixes are especially welcome.
## License
MIT
The theme is available as open source under the terms of the [MIT License](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT).