website: update README.md
Update README.md to explain how to make basic content changes,
with a link to the content/README.md for advanced things.
Fixes golang/go#39687.
Change-Id: Ie2a603422f4c7057ffdab71f434b60f53e99a828
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/website/+/251121
Run-TryBot: Russ Cox <rsc@golang.org>
Reviewed-by: Dmitri Shuralyov <dmitshur@golang.org>
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3cfe1a4..925faba 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,11 +1,29 @@
-# Go Website
+# Go website
-This repository holds the Go Website server code and content.
+This repository holds the Go website server code and content.
-## Download/Install
+## Checkout and Run
-The easiest way to install is to run `go get -u golang.org/x/website`. You can
-also manually git clone the repository to `$GOPATH/src/golang.org/x/website`.
+To download and run the golang.org web server locally:
+
+ - `git clone https://go.googlesource.com/website`
+ - `cd website`
+ - `go run ./cmd/golangorg`
+ - Open http://localhost:6060/ in your browser.
+
+See [cmd/golangorg/README.md](cmd/golangorg/README.md) for more details.
+
+## Changing Content
+
+To make basic changes to the golang.org website content:
+
+ - Make the changes you want in the `content/static` directory.
+ - Stop any running `go run ./cmd/golangorg`.
+ - `go generate ./content/static`
+ - `go run ./cmd/golangorg`
+ - Open http://localhost:6060/ in your browser.
+
+See [content/README.md](content/README.md) for more sophisticated instructions.
## JS/CSS Formatting
