README: Fix links and clean up wording

Author: scottgonzalez

README.md

@@ -10,12 +10,12 @@ The goal of this site is twofold:
 1. To serve as a central, trustworthy, narrative compendium of information about how to use jQuery and JavaScript.
 2. To remain a timely, vibrant, and community-driven reference with a relatively low barrier to contribution.
 
-Much of the initial content - and spirit - comes from [jQuery Fundamentals](https://github.com/rmurphey/jqfundamentals), an open-source book about jQuery, originally written by [Rebecca Murphey](http://www.rmurphey.com/) and released in 2010. In 2011, Rebecca [bequeathed the book](http://rmurphey.com/blog/2011/03/17/the-future-of-jquery-fundamentals-and-a-confession/) unto the jQuery Foundation to serve as the basis for this site.
+Much of the initial content - and spirit - comes from [jQuery Fundamentals](http://jqfundamentals.com/legacy), an open-source book about jQuery, originally written by [Rebecca Murphey](http://www.rmurphey.com/) and released in 2010. In 2011, Rebecca [bequeathed the book](http://rmurphey.com/blog/2011/03/17/the-future-of-jquery-fundamentals-and-a-confession/) unto the jQuery Foundation to serve as the basis for this site.
 
 
 ## How This Site Works
 
-This site's core content consists of [Markdown](http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/) files. The template that controls the site's appearance is a [child theme](https://github.com/jquery/jquery-wp-content/tree/master/themes/learn.jquery.com) of the jQuery [web base template](https://github.com/jquery/jquery-wp-content), and any issues with the presentation should be directed to [that repository](https://github.com/jquery/jquery-wp-content).
+This site's core content consists of [Markdown](http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/) files. The template that controls the site's appearance is a [child theme](https://github.com/jquery/jquery-wp-content/tree/master/themes/learn.jquery.com) of [jquery-wp-content](https://github.com/jquery/jquery-wp-content), and any issues with the presentation should be directed to [that repository](https://github.com/jquery/jquery-wp-content).
 
 ### Site Organization
 
@@ -26,30 +26,26 @@ The [`order.yml`](https://github.com/jquery/learn.jquery.com/blob/master/order.y
 
 ### YAML Conventions
 
-Each of the articles on the site has some [YAML "Front Matter"](https://github.com/mojombo/jekyll/wiki/YAML-Front-Matter) that contains metadata. All articles should include the following:
+Each of the articles on the site has some [YAML "Front Matter"](http://jekyllrb.com/docs/frontmatter/) that contains metadata. All articles should include the following:
 
-* title - the title of the article as it will appear in the site. if it contains special characters, put the string in quotes
+* `title` - The title of the article as it will appear in the site. If it contains special characters, put the string in quotes.
 
 `title: "jQuery Event Extensions"`
 
-* level - the approximate level of jQuery experience required to find the article useful. Options: `beginner`, `intermediate`, or `advanced`
+* `level` - The approximate level of jQuery experience required to find the article useful. Options: `beginner`, `intermediate`, or `advanced`.
 
 `level: advanced`
 
-## Building & Working Locally
 
-As this site is part of the jQuery network of sites, its presentation is controlled by our [web base template](https://github.com/jquery/jquery-wp-content). To preview the site locally, first follow the [instructions there](https://github.com/jquery/jquery-wp-content) to set up a local version of the jQuery WordPress network. Then, clone this repo and run the following steps (node.js required).
+## Building & Working Locally
 
+As this site is part of the jQuery network of sites, its presentation is controlled by [jquery-wp-content](https://github.com/jquery/jquery-wp-content). To preview the site locally, first follow the [instructions there](https://github.com/jquery/jquery-wp-content) to set up a local version of the jQuery WordPress network. Then, clone this repo and run the following steps (node.js required).
 
 1. `npm install`
 2. `cp config-sample.json config.json`
 3. Edit config.json to use the username and password for your local WordPress network
 4. `grunt`
 
-```
-$ git config --global core.autocrlf true
-```
-
 ## How Can I Help?
 
 We encourage contribution from anyone. For more comprehensive documentation on how to get involved, please read our [contributing guide](http://learn.jquery.com/contributing).