From fba9c274f21e593a3d041949d873435abe922dc9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: drebs Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 14:38:33 -0300 Subject: [doc] improve client doc --- docs/index.rst | 20 ++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/index.rst') diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst index 9e992835..679c8083 100644 --- a/docs/index.rst +++ b/docs/index.rst @@ -3,12 +3,20 @@ You can adapt this file completely to your liking, but it should at least contain the root `toctree` directive. -Soledad documentation -===================== +Soledad: synchronization of locally encrypted data among devices +================================================================ -Soledad is an acronym for Synchronization of Locally Encrypted Data Among -Devices. It is LEAP's solution for synchronizing client-encrypted data among -all user's devices that access a LEAP provider. +Soledad consists of a client library and a server daemon that allow +applications to securely share a common state among devices. It is LEAP's +solution for synchronizing client-encrypted data among user's devices that +access a LEAP provider. + + +The local application is presented with a simple, document-centric searchable +database API. Any data saved to the database by the application is +client-encrypted, backed up in the cloud, and synchronized among a user's +devices. Soledad is cross-platform, open source, scalable, and features +a highly efficient synchronization algorithm. The application is written in Python and the `source code `_ is available and licensed as free software. @@ -19,8 +27,8 @@ Both client and server are `distributed through pypi .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 - client server + client reference development migrations -- cgit v1.2.3