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-# MapMakr
-
-[![PyPI - Version](https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/mapmakr.svg)](https://pypi.org/project/mapmakr)
-[![PyPI - Python Version](https://img.shields.io/pypi/pyversions/mapmakr.svg)](https://pypi.org/project/mapmakr)
-
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-
-**Table of Contents**
-
-- [Installation](#installation)
-- [License](#license)
-
-## Installation
-
-```console
-pip install mapmakr
-```
-
-## License
-
-`mapmakr` is distributed under the terms of the [MIT](https://spdx.org/licenses/MIT.html) license.
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+MapMakr
+=======
+
+**Table of Contents**
+
+- `Installation <#installation>`_
+- `License <#license>`_
+
+Installation
+------------
+
+.. code-block:: sh
+
+   pip install mapmakr
+
+License
+-------
+
+``mapmakr`` is distributed under the terms of the `MIT`_ license.
+
+
+.. _MIT: https://spdx.org/licenses/MIT.html